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World Cup South Africa 2010
History - Groups - Players - Venues
Favorite Players by Country (Germany 2006)
Group D - Iran:
Mehdi Mahdavikia
Place of Birth: Tehran, Iran
Date of Birth: July 24th, 1977
Position: Right midfield
Clubs: Bank Melli FC, Persepollis FC, VfL Bochum, Hamburguer SV
Mehdi Mahdavikia is a soccer player and a member of the Iran national football team. Mehdi has been playing for Hamburger SV since 1999. He previously played for Persepolis club in his native Iran and VfL Bochum in Germany. His current position is right winger and at times plays striker.
In 2003, he was awarded Asian Player of the Year by the Asian Football Confederation. He was also the top assister in the 2004 Asian Cup.
He was awarded Hamburg Player of the Year in 2003 and 2004 by the fans, and also attained the envious title of the top assister of goals in the Bundesliga. Mehdi Mahdavikia's strongest points are his vision, passing skills, fast paced runs, and set-pieces such as corners, spot-kicks and free kicks.
Apart from being a total professional on the pitch, he is also known as a perfect gentleman off the pitch, always finding the time for fans and reporters to answer questions or sign autographs.
Mahdavikia was one of the influential players that played in Iran's crucial 1-0 victory over Bahrain to qualify for the upcoming 2006 World Cup held in Germany. Following the FIFA World Cup in Germany, 2006, Mahdavikia is expected to assume the role of Captain in the Iranian national side.
Currently, he plays for Hamburger SV in Germany.
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