Personal information | ||||||||||||||
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Full name | Moharram Navidkia[1] | |||||||||||||
Date of birth | 1 November 1982 | |||||||||||||
Place of birth | Isfahan, Iran | |||||||||||||
Height | 1.82 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in) | |||||||||||||
Position(s) | Attacking midfielder | |||||||||||||
Team information | ||||||||||||||
Current team | Mes Rafsanjan (Manager) | |||||||||||||
Youth career | ||||||||||||||
1996–1998 | Sepahan | |||||||||||||
Senior career* | ||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||
1998–2004 | Sepahan | 106 | (1) | |||||||||||
2004–2006 | VfL Bochum | 10 | (0) | |||||||||||
2006–2016 | Sepahan | 176 | (23) | |||||||||||
Total | 292 | (41) | ||||||||||||
International career‡ | ||||||||||||||
2001–2003 | Iran U23 | 14 | (2) | |||||||||||
2002–2009 | Iran | 25 | (1) | |||||||||||
Managerial career | ||||||||||||||
2015 | Sepahan (interim player-manager) | |||||||||||||
2020–2022 | Sepahan | |||||||||||||
2024– | Mes Rafsanjan | |||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11 May 2019 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of ^1 Apps and Caps only includes 2002–03 onwards |
Moharram Navidkia (Persian: محرم نویدکیا, born 1 November 1982 in Isfahan, Iran) is an Iranian retired footballer, and the current head coach of Mes Rafsanjan in Persian Gulf Pro League since 2024.
He played for the club for 18 years and was its captain. He usually played as a midfielder. During his career, he dealt with consecutive injuries, which made him unable to regain his top form.[2][3][4]
As an international player, he was the former captain of the Iran under-23 team and collected 25 caps for the senior team of Iran, before bidding his farewell in December 2009.[5] His brother, Rasoul Navidkia is also a professional footballer who plays in Sepahan.[6]