 Safari warming up for Basel in 2011 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Behrang Safari | ||
| Date of birth | 9 February 1985 | ||
| Place of birth | Tehran, Iran | ||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Left-back, centre-back | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1992–2001 | Lunds SK | ||
| 2001–2004 | Malmö FF | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2004–2008 | Malmö FF | 59 | (2) |
| 2008–2011 | FC Basel | 94 | (1) |
| 2011–2013 | Anderlecht | 44 | (0) |
| 2013–2016 | FC Basel | 64 | (0) |
| 2016–2020 | Malmö FF | 82 | (1) |
| 2021 | Lunds SK | 6 | (1) |
| Total | 349 | (5) | |
| International career | |||
| 2008–2013 | Sweden | 31 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17 June 2022 | |||
Behrang Safari (Persian: بهرنگ صفری, Persian pronunciation: [behræŋɡ sæfæriː]; born 9 February 1985) is a Swedish former professional footballer who played as a defender.[1] Starting off his professional career with Malmö FF in 2004, he went on to represent FC Basel and RSC Anderlecht before retiring at Malmö in 2020. A full international between 2008 and 2013, he won 31 caps for the Sweden national team and was named in their UEFA Euro 2012 squad.
- ^ "Swedish Iranians Fan Thread". PersianFootball.com. Archived from the original on 2 September 2018. Retrieved 20 January 2013.