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2Caps- 0International goals
- 30AgeBorn 1 Oct 1996
- Shabab Al Ahli DubaiClub
- AFC Champions League TwoLeague
- IranNational team
The shape of him
Saeed Ezatolahi is a 30-year-old midfielder at Shabab Al Ahli Dubai and a Iran international. In 26/27 that meant 33 club appearances and 951 minutes. Midfield is where games are controlled: setting the tempo, winning the ball back, and finding the pass that breaks a line.
The job
Link defence to attack, keep the ball moving, and screen the back line when possession is lost.
Season snapshot 26/27
| Appearances | 33 | |
|---|---|---|
| Minutes played | 951 | |
| Goals | 1 | |
| Assists | 0 | |
| Key passes per 90 | 0.8 | |
| Pass accuracy | — | |
| Tackles per 90 | 1.7 | |
| Duels won | 64% |
Playing style
Percentile against midfielders we track, 26/27
Stat comparison
vs midfielders we track (160), 26/27
| Stat | Bar | Ezatolahi | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Key passes per 90 | 0.8 | 1.4 | |
| Tackles per 90 | 1.7 | 1.6 | |
| Dribbles per 90 | 0.3 | 0.9 | |
| Duels won | 64% | 50% |
Honours 12
- 2Super Cup
- 2Pro League
- 21. Division
- 2Presidents Cup
- 2UAE-Qatar Super Shield
- 2UAE-Qatar Challenge Shield
Quick facts
- Full name
- Saeed Ezatolahi Afagh
- Date of birth
- 1 Oct 1996 (30)
- Place of birth
- Bandar-e Anzali, Iran
- Nationality
- Iran
- Height
- 1.91 m
- Position
- Midfielder
- Current club
- SDShabab Al Ahli Dubai
Strengths
- Duels
CF card
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Our rating from 26/27's club stats, against every outfield player we track. Pace is set by our editors. Not an EA SPORTS FC rating.
80MID
SD
Ezatolahi
- 76
- SHO
- 67
- PAS
- 68
- DRI
- 86
- DEF
- 93
- PHY
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Recent matches
| Date | Competition | Opponent | Venue | Result | Minutes | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct 2026 |  UAE Pro League |  Al Ain | H | W2–0 | 90' | |
| 13 Oct 2026 |  AFC Champions League Elite |  Al-Ittihad FC | A | W2–1 | 90' | |
| 29 Sep 2026 |  International Friendlies |  Russia | A | L0–2 | 66' |
More on Saeed Ezatolahi
Season by season
Club football, all competitions
| Season | Club | League | Apps | Mins | Goals | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26/27 | Iran | All competitions | 26 | 697 | 0 | 0 |
| 25/26 | Shabab Al Ahli Dubai | All competitions | 21 | 1,171 | 4 | 2 |
| 24/25 | Shabab Al Ahli Dubai | All competitions | 42 | 1,984 | 12 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Iran | All competitions | 12 | 505 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Vejle | All competitions | 24 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
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