Personal information | |||
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Full name | Kamaleddin Kamyabinia | ||
Date of birth | 18 January 1989 | ||
Place of birth | Tehran, [1] Iran | ||
Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defensive midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Zob Ahan | ||
Number | 11 | ||
Youth career | |||
1999–2004 | Pas Tehran | ||
2004–2007 | Mes Kerman | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
2007–2009 | Mes Kerman | 19 | (2) |
2009–2011 | Rah Ahan | 52 | (4) |
2011–2013 | Shahrdari Tabriz | 51 | (9) |
2013–2015 | Naft Tehran | 53 | (4) |
2015–2023 | Persepolis | 176 | (19) |
2023– | Zob Ahan | 21 | (1) |
International career | |||
2006–2009 | Iran U20 | 16 | (3) |
2009–2011 | Iran U23 | 12 | (2) |
2015–2022 | Iran | 6 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 3 January 2024 |
Kamaleddin Kamyabinia ( Persian: کمالالدین کامیابینیا ; born 18 January 1989) is an Iranian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Persian Gulf Pro League club Zob Ahan. [2]
When he was playing for Mes Kerman, he was used as a striker. [3]
Kamyabinia joined Rah Ahan in 2009 after spending the previous two seasons at Mes Kerman. [4] [5]
On 2 July 2011, Kamyabinia joined the Shahrdari Tabriz. [6]
Kamal joined Naft Tehran in 2013. During his two years at the club he helped them to back third-place in the league which qualified them for the AFC Champions League for the first time and also finished runners-up of the 2014–15 Hazfi Cup.
On 26 June 2015 Kamyabinia joined Persian Gulf Pro League club Persepolis on a two–year contract. [7] He scored his first goal for the club on 2 February 2016 in a 2–2 draw against Sepahan. On 9 April 2016 Kamyabinia scored the winning goal in the 94th minute for Persepolis in a 2–1 victory against Malavan.
Kamyabinia scored Persepolis' first goal of the 2016–17 season on 26 July 2016 in a 1–0 win against Saipa. He has also scored important goals for Persepolis in the ACL. [8]
Kamyabinia suffered a shoulder injury in the match against Navad Urmia in Iran’s Hazfi Cup and was rushed to the hospital. He was on target for Persepolis twice in 2018–19. [9] [10]
On 24 August 2021, He extended his contract with Persepolis for three years. [11] [12] He has been one of the key players of Persepolis in these years and has played a significant role in the midfield of the team. [13]
In 2021, Varzesh 3 wrote about his popularity among teammates. [14] [15] He also received the humorous nickname "Uncle" from teammates and fans. [16]
On 10 July 2023 Kamyabinia joined Persian Gulf Pro League club Zob Ahan on a new contract after about 8 years in Persepolis.
Season | Club | Division | League | Hazfi Cup | Asia | Other | Total | |||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
2007–08 | Mes Kerman | Pro League | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | _ | 15 | 2 | ||
2008–09 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | _ | 4 | 0 | ||||
2009–10 | Rah Ahan | 29 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | _ | 30 | 2 | |||
2010–11 | 23 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | _ | 24 | 2 | ||||
2011–12 |
Shahrdari Tabriz |
27 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | _ | 28 | 2 | |||
2012–13 | Division 1 | 23 | 7 | 0 | 0 | — | _ | 23 | 7 | |||
Total | 121 | 15 | 5 | 0 | — | _ | 124 | 15 | ||||
2013–14 | Naft Tehran | Pro League | 27 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | _ | 29 | 1 | ||
2014–15 | 26 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 0 | _ | 39 | 3 | |||
Total | 53 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 0 | _ | 68 | 4 | |||
2015–16 | Persepolis | Pro League | 26 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | _ | 29 | 2 | ||
2016–17 | 26 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | _ | 36 | 4 | |||
2017–18 | 26 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 42 | 6 | ||
2018–19 | 26 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | _ | 35 | 4 | |||
2019–20 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | _ | 17 | 0 | |||
2020–21 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 4 | ||
2021–22 | 22 | 3 | 3 | 0 | _ | 1 | 0 | 26 | 3 | |||
2022–23 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 0 | _ | _ | 22 | 0 | ||||
Total | 176 | 19 | 19 | 1 | 38 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 235 | 23 | ||
2023–24 | Zob Ahan | Pro League | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | _ | _ | 12 | 0 | ||
Career totals | 361 | 38 | 32 | 1 | 46 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 441 | 42 |
He made his debut on 12 November 2015 against Turkmenistan in a 2018 World Cup qualifier. Kamyabinia scored his first international goal in a 6–0 victory against Guam.
# | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1. | 17 November 2015 | GFA National Training Center, Dededo, Guam | Guam | 2–0 | 6–0 | 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification |
His playing style is destructive and he has a high passing ability. [18] With his history of playing in the positions of defense and midfielder, he has been considered to have "adequate and sufficient destructive power". [19]
He is married to Khadija Asgari, an Iranian athlete, and has a daughter named Kamand. He also sometimes took his daughter to the training of the Persepolis football team. [20] [21]