 Bagheri in 2019 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Personal information | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 20 February 1974 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Tabriz, Iran | |||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Defensive midfielder | |||||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||||||
| 1992–1994 | Tractor Sazi | |||||||||||||||||||
| 1994–1996 | Keshavarz | |||||||||||||||||||
| 1996–1997 | Persepolis | 20 | (4) | |||||||||||||||||
| 1997–2000 | Arminia Bielefeld | 51 | (6) | |||||||||||||||||
| 2000 | → Al-Nasr (loan) | 8 | (4) | |||||||||||||||||
| 2000–2001 | Charlton Athletic | 1 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||
| 2001–2002 | Al-Sadd | 11 | (5) | |||||||||||||||||
| 2002–2011 | Persepolis | 178 | (29) | |||||||||||||||||
| International career | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1993–2010 | Iran | 87 | (50[1]) | |||||||||||||||||
| Managerial career | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2012–2013 | Persepolis (assistant) | |||||||||||||||||||
| 2015–2023 | Persepolis (assistant) | |||||||||||||||||||
| 2020–2022 | Iran (assistant) | |||||||||||||||||||
| 2024– | Persepolis (assistant) | |||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | ||||||||||||||||||||
Karim Bagheri (Persian: ; born 20 February 1974) is an Iranian professional football coach and former footballer, who played for the Iran national team. He played over half of his professional career for Persepolis in the Persian Gulf Pro League. He is an assistant coach for Persepolis and the Iran national team.He is the most scoring midfielder in the history of football in national games.