Vahid Shamsaei

Vahid Shamsaei
Vahid Shamsaei at Esteghlal FC academy
Personal information
Full name Vahid Shamsaei
Date of birth (1975-09-21) 21 September 1975 (age 49)
Place of birth Tehran, Iran
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Position(s) Pivot
Team information
Current team
Iran (manager)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1999–2002 Peyman
2002–2003 Esteghlal
2003–2004 Lazio 11 (19)
2004–2005 Eram Kish (38)
2005–2008 Tam Iran Khodro
2008–2011 Foolad Mahan
2011–2012 Giti Pasand (17)
2012–2013 Shenzhen Nanling
2013–2014 Dabiri (15)
2014–2018 Tasisat Daryaei (55)
2021 Giti Pasand 4 (1)
International career
1999–2017 Iran 189 (392)
Managerial career
2014–2018 Tasisat Daryaei (Player-coach)
2020–2021 Giti Pasand (Player-coach)
2022– Iran
Medal record
Representing  Iran
Men's Futsal
AFC Futsal Championship
Gold medal – first place 2000 Bangkok
Gold medal – first place 2001 Tehran
Gold medal – first place 2002 Jakarta
Gold medal – first place 2003 Tehran
Gold medal – first place 2004 Macau
Gold medal – first place 2005 Ho Chi Minh City
Gold medal – first place 2007 Osaka & Amagasaki
Gold medal – first place 2008 Bangkok
Bronze medal – third place 2006 Tashkent
Bronze medal – third place 2012 Dubai
Gold medal – first place 2014 Kerman
Gold medal – first place 2016 Bam
Asian Indoor Games
Gold medal – first place 2005 Bangkok
Futsal Confederations Cup
Gold medal – first place 2009 Tripoli
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17 January 2022
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20 May 2015

Vahid Shamsaei (Persian: وحید شمسايی; born 21 September 1975) is an Iranian professional futsal coach and former player. He was a Pivot and he scored 392 goals in international matches. He is currently head coach of Iran national futsal team. Shamsaei has been named AFC Futsal Player of the Year on three occasions (2007, 2008 and 2015). He has also won eight AFC Futsal Championships with Iran. Shamsaei is regarded as the Ali Daei of futsal by the Asian Football Confederation.[1][2]

  1. ^ "فوتبالی‌ترین | شمسایی، علی دایی فوتسال است/ رکوردهای او دست‌نیافتنی است".
  2. ^ "فوتبالی‌ترین | Afc شمسایی را علی دایی فوتسال معرفی کرد".