Vahid Shamsaee
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Vahid Shamsaei is an Iran
ian futsal
player who is futsal
's top international goalscorer of all time. He is a striker
, and currently a member of Giti Pasand
and the Iran national futsal team
.
, the seven time Top Goalscorer of the Asian Futsal Championship.
On 19 May 2007 after scoring 1 goal against Japan
in Iran's 4–1 victory in the final of the 2007 AFC Futsal Championship
, he scored his 316th national goal. He is officially the world's Top Futsal Goalscorer with 14 goals ahead of Manoel Tobias
of Brazil national futsal team, the previous holder of the title with 302 goals.
Iran
Iran , officially the Islamic Republic of Iran , is a country in Southern and Western Asia. The name "Iran" has been in use natively since the Sassanian era and came into use internationally in 1935, before which the country was known to the Western world as Persia...
ian futsal
Futsal
Futsal is a variant of association football that is played on a smaller pitch and mainly played indoors. Its name is a portmanteau of the Portuguese futebol de salão and the Spanish fútbol de salón , which can be translated as "hall football" or "indoor football"...
player who is futsal
Futsal
Futsal is a variant of association football that is played on a smaller pitch and mainly played indoors. Its name is a portmanteau of the Portuguese futebol de salão and the Spanish fútbol de salón , which can be translated as "hall football" or "indoor football"...
's top international goalscorer of all time. He is a striker
Striker
Forwards, also known as strikers, are the players on a team in association football who play nearest to the opposing team's goal, and are therefore principally responsible for scoring goals...
, and currently a member of Giti Pasand
Giti pasand FSC
Sanaye Giti Pasand Futsal Club is an Iranian futsal club based in Isfahan.- Season-by-season :The table below chronicles the achievements of the Club in various competitions.- Honours :National:* Futsal Super League** Runners-up : 2010–11...
and the Iran national futsal team
Iran national futsal team
The Iran national futsal team represents Iran in international futsal competitions and is controlled by the Futsal Commission of the Islamic Republic of Iran Football Federation. The "Kings of Asian Futsal" have won almost all editions of Asian Futsal Championship and are the 6th strongest team in...
.
International career
He is the leading goalscorer for the national teamIran national futsal team
The Iran national futsal team represents Iran in international futsal competitions and is controlled by the Futsal Commission of the Islamic Republic of Iran Football Federation. The "Kings of Asian Futsal" have won almost all editions of Asian Futsal Championship and are the 6th strongest team in...
, the seven time Top Goalscorer of the Asian Futsal Championship.
On 19 May 2007 after scoring 1 goal against Japan
Japan national futsal team
The Japan national futsal team represents Japan in international futsal competitions and is controlled by Japan Football Association. It is one of the strongest teams in Asia, the champions in the 2006 Asian Futsal Championship...
in Iran's 4–1 victory in the final of the 2007 AFC Futsal Championship
AFC Futsal Championship
The AFC Futsal Championship is the main national futsal competition of the Asian Football Confederation nations. It was first held in 1999 and has been played annually...
, he scored his 316th national goal. He is officially the world's Top Futsal Goalscorer with 14 goals ahead of Manoel Tobias
Manoel Tobías
Manoel Tobias da Cruz Júnior , commonly known as Manoel Tobias, is a retired futsal player.-Clubs:* Candeias Clube de Turismo - 1989* Votorantim - 1990* Banfort - 1991/1992...
of Brazil national futsal team, the previous holder of the title with 302 goals.
Individual
- Top Goalscorer, AFC Futsal ChampionshipAFC Futsal ChampionshipThe AFC Futsal Championship is the main national futsal competition of the Asian Football Confederation nations. It was first held in 1999 and has been played annually...
, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2008 - Most Valuable PlayerMost Valuable PlayerIn sports, a Most Valuable Player award is an honor typically bestowed upon the best performing player or players on a specific team, in an entire league, or for a particular contest or series of contests...
, AFC Futsal ChampionshipAFC Futsal ChampionshipThe AFC Futsal Championship is the main national futsal competition of the Asian Football Confederation nations. It was first held in 1999 and has been played annually...
, 2005, 2007, 2008 - Top Goalscorer, Asian Indoor GamesAsian Indoor GamesThe Asian Indoor Games is a multi-sport event held every two years among athletes representing countries from Asia. The games are regulated by the Olympic Council of Asia. The first games were held in 2005 in Bangkok, Thailand....
, 2005 - Top Goalscorer, AFC Futsal Club ChampionshipAFC Futsal Club ChampionshipThe AFC Futsal Club Championship is the current annual Asian futsal club competition hosted by Asian Football Confederation .One Futsal Club side each from Australia, China, Iran, Iraq, Japan, Kyrgyzstan, Lebanon, Qatar, Thailand and Uzbekistan will take part in the July 4-12 tournament at a venue...
, 2010 - Most Valuable PlayerMost Valuable PlayerIn sports, a Most Valuable Player award is an honor typically bestowed upon the best performing player or players on a specific team, in an entire league, or for a particular contest or series of contests...
, AFC Futsal Club ChampionshipAFC Futsal Club ChampionshipThe AFC Futsal Club Championship is the current annual Asian futsal club competition hosted by Asian Football Confederation .One Futsal Club side each from Australia, China, Iran, Iraq, Japan, Kyrgyzstan, Lebanon, Qatar, Thailand and Uzbekistan will take part in the July 4-12 tournament at a venue...
, 2010 - Best Asian Futsal Player of the Year, nominated, 2007 and 2008
- World's Top Futsal Goalscorer of All Time (with 316 goals as of 19 May 2007)
- Best Asian Futsal Player of the Year, 2007
- Iran Football Federation Award
- International special award (2007–08) shared with Ali DaeiAli DaeiAli Daei is an Iranian retired football player and former national team coach who currently manages a local Iranian team, Rah Ahan. He is a former captain of the Iran national football team, and is the world's all-time leading goalscorer in international matches...
- Futsal player of the year (2007–08)
- International special award (2007–08) shared with Ali Daei
Team
- Champions, AFC Futsal ChampionshipAFC Futsal ChampionshipThe AFC Futsal Championship is the main national futsal competition of the Asian Football Confederation nations. It was first held in 1999 and has been played annually...
, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2008 - Third place, AFC Futsal ChampionshipAFC Futsal ChampionshipThe AFC Futsal Championship is the main national futsal competition of the Asian Football Confederation nations. It was first held in 1999 and has been played annually...
, 2006 - Gold medal, Asian Indoor GamesAsian Indoor GamesThe Asian Indoor Games is a multi-sport event held every two years among athletes representing countries from Asia. The games are regulated by the Olympic Council of Asia. The first games were held in 2005 in Bangkok, Thailand....
, 2005 - Champions, AFC Futsal Club ChampionshipAFC Futsal Club ChampionshipThe AFC Futsal Club Championship is the current annual Asian futsal club competition hosted by Asian Football Confederation .One Futsal Club side each from Australia, China, Iran, Iraq, Japan, Kyrgyzstan, Lebanon, Qatar, Thailand and Uzbekistan will take part in the July 4-12 tournament at a venue...
, 2010 - Champion, Confederations CupAl-Fateh Confederations Futsal CupAl-Fateh Confederations Futsal Cup is a futsal tournament for national teams. It is contested by the winners of each of the six confederation championships .-Results:-Ranking:...
, 2009