Karim Bagheri

**Karim Bagheri** (; born 20 February 1974) is an Iranian professional football coach and former player. He is an assistant coach for Persepolis and the Iran national team.

### Club

|rowspan="2"|Club|rowspan="2"|Season|colspan="3"|League|colspan="2"|Cup|colspan="2"|Continental|colspan="2"|Total||
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|rowspan="3"|Tractor|1992–93|rowspan="2"|Azadegan League|||0|0|—||||
|1993–94|||||—||||||||
|rowspan="3"|Keshavarz|1994–95|rowspan="2"|Azadegan League|||||—||||
|1995–96|||||—||||||||
|Persepolis|1996–97|Azadegan League|20|4|0|0|4|3|24|7|||
|rowspan="4"|Arminia Bielefeld|1997–98|Bundesliga|18|3|0|0|—|18|3|||
|1998–99|2. Bundesliga|22|2|3|1|—|25|3|||||
|1999–00|Bundesliga|11|1|1|0|—|12|1|||||
|Al nasr|1999–00|UAE Pro-League|8|4|1|1|—|9|5||||
|Charlton|2000–01|Premier League|1|0|0|0|—|1|0||||
|Al-Sadd|2001–02|Qatar Stars League|11|5|0|0|4|0|15|5|||
|rowspan="10"|Persepolis|2002–03|rowspan="4"|Iran Pro League|9|0|4|3|3|0|16|3|
|2003–04|20|3|4|3|—|24|6||||||
|2004–05|28|2|1|0|—|29|2||||||
|2005–06|23|0|3|0|—|26|0||||||
|2006–07|rowspan="5"|Persian Gulf Cup|13|2|2|0|—|15|2||||
|2007–08|26|3|2|1|—|28|4||||||
|2008–09|29|9|1|0|4|0|34|9|||||
|2009–10|22|10|5|3|—|27|13||||||
|2010–11|8|0|0|0|0|0|8|0|||||

### International

|National team|Year|Apps|Goals||
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|rowspan="12"|Iran|1993|9|1|
|1994|4|0|||
|1995|0|0|||
|1996|17|12|||
|1997|15|20|||
|1998|11|3|||
|1999|0|0|||
|2000|13|9|||
|2001|11|2|||
|2008|2|1|||
|2009|4|2|||
|2010|1|0|||

- _Scores and results list Iran's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Bagheri goal._

|scope="col"|No.|scope="col"|Date|scope="col"|Venue|scope="col"|Opponent|scope="col"|Score|scope="col"|Result|scope="col"|Competition|
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|1|3 June 1993|Azadi Stadium, Tehran, Iran||3–0|5–0|ECO Cup 1993||||||||
|2|24 April 1996|Olympic Stadium, Ashgabat, Turkmenistan||1–1|1–1|Friendly||||||||
|3|10 June 1996|Azadi Stadium, Tehran, Iran||1–0|8–0|1996 AFC Asian Cup qualification||||||||
|4|5–0|||||||||||||
|5|12 June 1996|Azadi Stadium, Tehran, Iran||2–0|7–0|1996 AFC Asian Cup qualification||||||||
|6|17 June 1996|Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex, Muscat, Oman||1–0|4–0|1996 AFC Asian Cup qualification||||||||
|7|2–0|||||||||||||
|8|3–0|||||||||||||
|9|19 June 1996|Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex, Muscat, Oman||2–0|4–0|1996 AFC Asian Cup qualification||||||||
|10|3–0|||||||||||||
|11|21 June 1996|Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex, Muscat, Oman||2–1|2–1|1996 AFC Asian Cup qualification||||||||
|12|7 December 1996|Al-Maktoum Stadium, Dubai, United Arab Emirates||1–0|3–0|1996 Asian Cup||||||||
|13|16 December 1996|Al-Maktoum Stadium, Dubai, United Arab Emirates||1–1|6–2|1996 Asian Cup||||||||
|14|2 June 1997|Abbasiyyin Stadium, Damascus, Syria||1–0|17–0|1998 FIFA World Cup qualification||||||||
|15|2–0|||||||||||||
|16|3–0|||||||||||||
|17|10–0|||||||||||||
|18|12–0|||||||||||||
|19|13–0|||||||||||||
|20|16–0|||||||||||||
|21|4 June 1997|Abbasiyyin Stadium, Damascus, Syria||1–0|7–0|1998 FIFA World Cup qualification||||||||
|22|2–0|||||||||||||
|23|9 June 1997|Azadi Stadium, Tehran, Iran||2–1|3–1|1998 FIFA World Cup qualification||||||||
|24|11 June 1997|Azadi Stadium, Tehran, Iran||2–0|9–0|1998 FIFA World Cup qualification||||||||
|25|5–0|||||||||||||
|26|17 August 1997|Varsity Stadium, Toronto, Canada||1–0|1–0|Friendly||||||||
|27|13 September 1997|Jinzhou Stadium, Dalian, China||1–2|4–2|1998 FIFA World Cup qualification||||||||
|28|19 September 1997|Azadi Stadium, Tehran, Iran||1–1|1–1|1998 FIFA World Cup qualification||||||||
|29|26 September 1997|Kuwait National Stadium, Kuwait City, Kuwait||1–1|1–1|1998 FIFA World Cup qualification||||||||
|30|3 October 1997|Azadi Stadium, Tehran, Iran||2–0|3–0|1998 FIFA World Cup qualification||||||||
|31|3–0|||||||||||||
|32|17 October 1997|Azadi Stadium, Tehran, Iran||3–0|4–1|1998 FIFA World Cup qualification||||||||
|33|29 November 1997|Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne, Australia||1–2|2–2|1998 FIFA World Cup qualification||||||||
|34|10 December 1998|Suphachalasai Stadium, Bangkok, Thailand||4–0|5–0|1998 Asian Games||||||||
|35|12 December 1998|Suphachalasai Stadium, Bangkok, Thailand||2–1|2–1|1998 Asian Games||||||||
|36|19 December 1998|Rajamangala National Stadium, Bangkok, Thailand||1–0|2–0|1998 Asian Games||||||||
|37|9 June 2000|Azadi Stadium, Tehran, Iran||1–0|3–1|LG CUP||||||||
|38|12 October 2000|Camille Chamoun Sports City Stadium, Beirut, Lebanon||1–0|4–0|2000 AFC Asian Cup||||||||
|39|23 October 2000|International Olympic Stadium, Tripoli, Lebanon||1–0|1–2|2000 AFC Asian Cup||||||||
|40|24 November 2000|Takhti Stadium, Tabriz, Iran||2–0|19–0|2002 FIFA World Cup qualification||||||||
|41|3–0|||||||||||||
|42|4–0|||||||||||||
|43|5–0|||||||||||||
|44|6–0|||||||||||||
|45|7–0|||||||||||||
|46|25 October 2001|Azadi Stadium, Tehran, Iran||1–0|1–0|2002 FIFA World Cup qualification||||||||
|47|31 October 2001|Al Nahyan Stadium, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates||2–0|3–0|2002 FIFA World Cup qualification||||||||
|48|19 November 2008|Al-Maktoum Stadium, Dubai, United Arab Emirates||1–1|1–1|2010 FIFA World Cup qualification||||||||
|49|2 January 2009|Azadi Stadium, Tehran, Iran||2–0|3–1|Friendly||||||||
|50|9 January 2009|Azadi Stadium, Tehran, Iran||2–0|6–0|2011 AFC Asian Cup qualification||||||||

## Honours

**Persepolis**
- Iranian Football League: 1996–97, 2007–08
- Hazfi Cup: 2009–10, 2010–11

**Arminia Bielefeld**
- 2. Bundesliga: 1998–99

**Al-Sadd**
- Arab Club Champions Cup: 2001

**Iran**
- Asian Games Gold Medal: 1998

**Individual**
- Asian Player of the Month: July 1997
- Asian Goal of the Month: July 1997
- AFC Asian Cup Team of the Tournament: 2000
- Football Iran News & Events: Midfielder of the year (2007–08)
- Iran Football Federation Award: Player of the year (2007–08)

## Other websites

- Karim Bagheri  at PersianLeague.com
- RSSSF archive of Karim Bagheri's international appearances and goals
- Official website : http://www.karimbagheri.com/

## Infobox (football biography)

- **name**: Karim Bagheri
- **image**: Karim Bagheri 2019 2.jpg
- **caption**: Bagheri in 2019
- **fullname**: Karim Bagheri
- **height**: 1.85 m
- **birth place**: Tabriz, Iran
- **currentclub**: Persepolis F.C., Persepolis (assistant coach)
 Iran national football team, Iran (assistant coach)
- **position**: Defensive midfielder
- **years1**: 1992–1994
- **clubs1**: Tractor S.C., Tractor Sazi
- **years2**: 1994–1996
- **clubs2**: Keshavarz F.C., Keshavarz
- **years3**: 1996–1997
- **clubs3**: Persepolis F.C., Persepolis
- **caps3**: 20
- **goals3**: 4
- **years4**: 1997–2000
- **clubs4**: Arminia Bielefeld
- **caps4**: 51
- **goals4**: 6
- **years5**: 2000
- **clubs5**: Al Nasr SC (Dubai), Al-Nasr
- **caps5**: 8
- **goals5**: 4
- **years6**: 2000–2001
- **clubs6**: Charlton Athletic F.C., Charlton Athletic
- **caps6**: 1
- **goals6**: 0
- **years7**: 2001–2002
- **clubs7**: Al-Sadd Sports Club, Al-Sadd
- **caps7**: 11
- **goals7**: 5
- **years8**: 2002–2011
- **clubs8**: Persepolis F.C., Persepolis
- **caps8**: 178
- **goals8**: 29
- **nationalyears1**: 1993–2010
- **nationalteam1**: Iran national football team, Iran
- **nationalcaps1**: 87
- **nationalgoals1**: 50
- **manageryears1**: 2012–2013
- **managerclubs1**: Persepolis F.C., Persepolis (assistant)
- **manageryears2**: 2015–
- **managerclubs2**: Persepolis F.C., Persepolis (assistant)
- **manageryears3**: 2020–
- **managerclubs3**: Iran national football team, Iran (assistant)