Jalal Hosseini

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Jalal Hosseini

Full name	Seyed Jalal Hosseini Khoshkebejari
Date of birth	February 3, 1982 (1982-02-03) (age 26)
Place of birth	Bandar Anzali, Iran
Height	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Playing position	Defender
Club information
Current club	Saipa
Number	4
Senior clubs¹
Years	Club	App (Gls)*
2004-2005 2005-	Malavan Saipa	? 0 (2) 85 (3)
National team²
2003-2006 2007-	Iran U23 Iran	017 (2)
¹ Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 11 May 2008. ² National team caps and goals correct as of 7 June 2008. * Appearances (Goals)

Seyed Jalal Hosseini Khoshkebejari (Persian: جلال حسينی , born February 3, 1982 in Bandar Anzali) is an Iranian football player. He currently plays for the IPL club Saipa as a defender.

1 Club career
2 International career
3 Honurs
4 References

[edit] Club career

In 2005,after his link with a move to Persepolis F.C. he moved from Malavan to Saipa. During the IPL 2005/06 season, he was the most consistent player for his club, making 28 full appearances and scoring one goal.^[1] He continued his solid performance for Saipa during the 2006/2007 season with 26 full appearances and one goal and also won the league.He played in the AFC Champions League matches for Saipa.

[edit] International career

Jalal Hosseini was a member of Iran national under-23 football team, participating in the 2006 Asian Games. He debuted for the senior national team in a friendly match against Belarus in February 2007.

Having joined Team Melli again in July 2007, he played in Iran's all four matches and scored Iran's first goal in its opening match at the 2007 Asian Cup against Uzbekistan. He was called again for the 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification matches.