Attacking midfielder who came through Sweden's Ostersund, became the first Iranian in Ligue 1 with Amiens, and later played for Brentford in the Premier League. He switched allegiance from Sweden to Iran and has featured at the 2018 and 2022 World Cups and the 2019 and 2023 Asian Cups.
Saman Ghoddos, known as Seyed Saman Ghoddoos in Iran, is a professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder or striker for the Iran national team and Kalba in UAE Pro League. A versatile player, Ghoddos can also be deployed as a winger, wing-back or full-back. Born in Sweden and a former Swedish international, he represents the Iran national team.
Club
Svenska Cupen
Sweden
EFL Championship play-offs (Brentford)
2021
Svenska Cupen
2016/2017 · Sweden
Svenska Cupen (Ostersunds FK)
2016-17
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