Ashkan Dejagah

Ashkan Dejagah
Dejagah training with Iran in 2018
Personal information
Full name Seyed Ashkan Dejagah[1]
Date of birth (1986-07-05) 5 July 1986
Place of birth Tehran, Iran
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)[2]
Position(s) Attacking midfielder, winger
Youth career
0000–1999 Reinickendorfer Füchse
1999–2000 Tennis Borussia Berlin
2000–2004 Hertha BSC
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2003–2007 Hertha BSC II 72 (23)
2004–2007 Hertha BSC 26 (1)
2007–2012 VfL Wolfsburg 132 (18)
2012–2014 Fulham 43 (5)
2014–2017 Al Arabi 45 (8)
2017 VfL Wolfsburg 0 (0)
2017 VfL Wolfsburg II 2 (0)
2018 Nottingham Forest 1 (0)
2018–2021 Tractor 62 (10)
2021–2022 Al Shahania 14 (7)
2022–2023 Foolad 20 (1)
International career
2002–2003 Germany U17 10 (4)
2003–2004 Germany U18 4 (2)
2004 Germany U19 11 (3)
2004–2005 Germany U20 5 (2)
2005–2009 Germany U21 20 (4)
2012–2019 Iran 59 (11)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  Germany
UEFA European Under-21 Championship
Winner2009 Sweden
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 May 2023

Seyed Ashkan Dejagah (Persian: سید اشكان دژآگه, born 5 July 1986), known as Ashkan Dejagah, is an Iranian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.[3][4][5]

He played for the Iranian national team from 2012 to 2019. He was part of the Iran squad for the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil and the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia.[6]

Career statistics

Club

As of matches played on 1 March 2021[7][8]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Hertha BSC II 2003–04 Oberliga 162———162
2004–05 Regionalliga Nord 22610——236
2005–06 2312———2312
2006–07 113———113
Total 722310——7323
Hertha BSC 2004–05 Bundesliga 1010——20
2005–06 30003[a]0—60
2006–07 221201[b]0—251
Total 2613040—331
VfL Wolfsburg 2007–08 Bundesliga 31851——369
2008–09 273417[a]0—384
2009–10 241108[c]0—331
2010–11 23300——233
2011–12 26310——273
2012–13 1000——10
Total 13218112150—15820
Fulham 2012–13 Premier League 21030—00240
2013–14 22521—1[d]0256
Total 43551—10496
Al-Arabi 2014–15 Qatar Stars League 24500——245
2015–16 21300——213
Total 45800——458
VfL Wolfsburg 2016–17 Bundesliga 0000—2[e]020
VfL Wolfsburg II 2016–17 Regionalliga Nord 2000——20
Nottingham Forest 2017–18 Championship 1000——10
Tractor 2018–19 Iran Pro League 24610——256
2019–20 24253——295
2020–21 112000000112
Total 591063—006513
Career total 380652561903042771
  1. 1 2 Appearances in UEFA Cup
  2. ↑ Appearance in UEFA Intertoto Cup
  3. ↑ Appearances in UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League
  4. ↑ Appearance in Football League Cup
  5. ↑ Appearances in Bundesliga Relegation play-offs

International

Statistics accurate as of match played 10 September 2019.[9]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
Iran 201252
201352
201480
2015132
201671
201761
201881
201972
Total5911
Scores and results list Iran's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Dejagah goal.
Dejagah on Iranian international duty against Turkmenistan in 2015; he scored his sixth Iran goal in this match.
List of international goals scored by Ashkan Dejagah[7]
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
129 February 2012Azadi Stadium, Tehran, Iran Qatar1–02–22014 FIFA World Cup qualification
22–1
315 November 2013Rajamangala Stadium, Bangkok, Thailand Thailand1–03–02015 AFC Asian Cup qualification
419 November 2013Camille Chamoun Sports City Stadium, Beirut, Lebanon Lebanon2–04–12015 AFC Asian Cup qualification
53 September 2015Azadi Stadium, Tehran, Iran Guam1–06–02018 FIFA World Cup qualification
612 November 2015Azadi Stadium, Tehran, Iran Turkmenistan3–13–1 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification
710 November 2016Shah Alam Stadium, Shah Alam, Malaysia Papua New Guinea1–08–1Friendly
89 November 2017Liebenauer Stadium, Graz, Austria Panama1–02–1Friendly
928 May 2018Başakşehir Fatih Terim Stadium, Istanbul, Turkey Turkey1–21–2Friendly
107 January 2019Mohammed bin Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Yemen2–05–02019 AFC Asian Cup
1120 January 2019Mohammed bin Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi] United Arab Emirates Oman2–02–02019 AFC Asian Cup

Honours

Dejagah celebrating with Mahir Sağlık and Zvjezdan Misimović after scoring a goal in the match against VfL Bochum, 24 August 2008

VfL Wolfsburg

Tractor

  • Hazfi Cup: 2019–20

Germany U21

  • UEFA European Under-21 Football Championship: 2009[11]

Individual

References

  1. ↑ "List of Players under Written Contract Registered Between 01/09/2012 and 30/09/2012" (PDF). The Football Association. Retrieved 19 June 2013.
  2. ↑ "2018 FIFA World Cup Russia – List of Players" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 4 June 2018. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 June 2018. Retrieved 19 June 2018.
  3. ↑ "رسمی؛ بازگشت ستاره جذاب به لیگ برتر".
  4. ↑ "Ashkan Dejagah – Player Profile". premierskills.britishcouncil.org. Archived from the original on 18 December 2013. Retrieved 17 December 2013.
  5. ↑ "German Jews Offended: Iranian-Born German Soccer Player Refuses to Play Israel". spiegel.de. 9 October 2007. Retrieved 25 March 2014.
  6. ↑ "2018 FIFA World Cup Russia – List of Players" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 4 June 2018. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 June 2018.
  7. 1 2 "A. Dejagah". Soccerway. Retrieved 30 January 2017.
  8. ↑ "Ashkan Dejagah » Club matches". World Football. 29 July 2014. Retrieved 13 June 2018.
  9. ↑ Ashkan Dejagah at National-Football-Teams.com
  10. ↑ "Wolfsburg Bundesliga Champions After Win Over Werder Bremen". Goal.com. Archived from the original on 22 March 2016. Retrieved 15 March 2014.
  11. ↑ "2009: Germany take title at last". uefa.com. 1 July 2009. Archived from the original on 16 September 2013. Retrieved 15 March 2014.
  12. ↑ "AFC Asian Cup UAE 2019 Technical Report and Statistics". AFC. 29 May 2019. Retrieved 1 January 2020.
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