Sara Ghomi
Sara Ghomi Marzdashti (Persian: سارا قمی مرزدشتی, born 20 August 1987), is an Iranian footballer who plays as a forward for Shahrdari Bam and the Iranian national team.[1]
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Sara Ghomi Marzdashti | ||
Date of birth | 20 August 1987 | ||
Place of birth | Khomam, Rasht, Iran | ||
Height | 1.58 m (5 ft 2 in) | ||
Playing position(s) | Striker | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Shahrdari Bam | ||
Number | 99 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2006–2016 | Malavan | 126 | (208) |
2016 | Zir fani | 4 | (9) |
2016– | Shahrdari Bam | 18 | (11) |
National team | |||
2012– | Iran | 34 | (10) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 12 May 2019 |
She started her football in 2005 with Malavan Bandar Anzali club and played for Malavan team until late 2015, when the women's team of Malavan got disbanded. Through her years in Malavan, she has been chosen as the top goalscorer of Iran premier league five times.[2]
Early life
Ghomi had interest in football from a very young age but since women's football wasn't activated in Iran then, she started playing volleyball.[3] In 1999–2000 after discovering there was a women's futsal team in her region of Rasht, Gilan Province, she focused on futsal and dropped volleyball.[3]
In early 2005, Malavan's women's team was founded and Ghomi joined the club after passing the entrance test. She played for Malavan about 11 years until the team was disbanded. Ghomi stated in an interview that the resolution of the Malavan women's team broke her heart.[3]
International career
duo to her goal scoring skills she was first invited to national team in 2012. Even though her main position is Forward, for the national team she plays as a Left midfielder.
Career statistics
Club
- As of 20 April 2017.
Club | Division | Season | League | Total | ||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
Malavan Bandar Anzali | Pro League | 2013–14 | ? | 35[4][5] | ? | 35 |
2014–15 | ? | 29[6] | ? | 29 | ||
2015–16 | ? | 24[7] | ? | 24 | ||
Zir Fani | Iraq women league | 2016 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 9 |
Shahrdari Bam | Pro League | 2016–17 | 18 | 11 | 18 | 11 |
Honours
Club
- Malavan Bandar Anzali
runner-up 2012–13, runner-up 2013–14, runner-up 2014–15, runner-up 2015–16
- Shahrdari Bam
runner-up 2016–17
Personal life
Ghomi is a fan of Barcelona S.C. and Messi. Ali Karimi is her favourite footballer in Iran.[3] In an interview, she said when she was a kid she wanted to be a sport teacher, but now she prefers not to be since she is a professional footballer now.[3]
References
- "Sara Ghomi". Football Federation Islamic Republic of Iran. Retrieved 5 May 2017.
- "ویدیو ورزش سه – مصاحبه اختصاصی با برترین های لیگ بانوان". ویدیو ورزش سه. Retrieved 9 June 2019.
- http://daagh.ir/سارا-قمی-نگاه-مردم-به-فوتبال-بانوان-تغی/
- http://www.ffiri.ir/news/detail/صدرنشینی-تیم-شهرداری-بم-در-ششمین-دوره-لیگ-فوتبال-بانوان/113426/news.aspx
- "خبرگزاری فارس – سارا قمی خانم گل فوتبال بانوان شد/ عبور ۵۰۱ گل از خط دروازه". خبرگزاری فارس. 9 March 2014. Retrieved 9 June 2019.
- "خبرگزاری فارس – زهرا قنبری برترین بازیکن لیگ برتر بانوان شد". خبرگزاری فارس. 25 July 2015. Retrieved 9 June 2019.
- https://www.tarafdari.com/خبر/521830/سارا-قمی،-خانم-گل-لیگ-پانزدهم-انتخاب-شد