Akbar Imani

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Akbar Imani

| image = AkbarImani2020.jpg

| image_size =235px

| caption = Imani in 2020

| fullname = Akbar Imani Ghareh Aghaj Sofla

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1992|03|21|df=y}}{{cite web|title=Aghaj Sofla Akbar Imanighareh|url=https://int.soccerway.com/players/akbar-imani/102745/|work=Soccerway|publisher=Global Sports Media|accessdate=31 July 2011}}

| birth_place = Parsabad,http://iranleague.ir/league/player/265 {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170520004032/http://iranleague.ir/league/player/265 |date=20 May 2017 }} iranleague Ardabil, Iran

| height = {{height|m=1.81|precision=0}}

| position = Defensive midfielder

| currentclub =

| clubnumber =

| youthyears1 = 2005–2010

| youthclubs1 = Sepahan

| years1 = 2010–2014

| clubs1 = Sepahan

| caps1 = 7

| goals1 = 0

| years2 = 2013–2014

| clubs2 = → Zob Ahan (loan)

| caps2 = 21

| goals2 = 0

| years3 = 2014–2015

| clubs3 = Zob Ahan

| caps3 = 17

| goals3 = 2

| years4 = 2015–2017

| clubs4 = Foolad

| caps4 = 22

| goals4 = 1

| years5 = 2017–2018

| clubs5 = Padideh

| caps5 = 25

| goals5 = 2

| years6 = 2018

| clubs6 = Zob Ahan

| caps6 = 6

| goals6 = 0

| years7 = 2018

| clubs7 = Sanat Naft

| caps7 = 14

| goals7 = 2

| years8 = 2019–2023

| clubs8 = Tractor

| caps8 = 82

| goals8 = 3

| years9 = 2022–2023

| clubs9 = → Malavan (loan)

| caps9 = 3

| goals9 = 0

| nationalyears1 = 2007–2009

| nationalteam1 = Iran U17

| nationalcaps1 = 11

| nationalgoals1 = 1

| nationalyears2 = 2010

| nationalteam2 = Iran U20

| nationalcaps2 = 3

| nationalgoals2 = 0

| nationalyears3 = 2012–2015

| nationalteam3 = Iran U22

| nationalcaps3 = 5

| nationalgoals3 = 0

| nationalyears4 = 2017

| nationalteam4 = Iran

| nationalcaps4 = 3

| nationalgoals4 = 0

| pcupdate =

}}

Akbar Imani ghareh Aghaj Sofla (born 21 March 1992), also known as Akbar Imani ({{langx|fa|اکبر ایمانی}}), is an Iranian former footballer who played as a midfielder.

Club career

He joined Sepahan in summer of 2010 and won the league in his first season. He was loaned out to Zob Ahan for the 2013–14 season and made 21 league appearances. At the end of the season, Zob Ahan completed his permanent transfer, as he signed a five-year contract with the club.

= Club career statistics =

colspan=3 \| Club performance ! colspan=2 \| League ! colspan=2 \| Cup ! colspan=2 \| Continental ! colspan=2 \| Total
class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
Season	Club	League ! Apps	Goals ! Apps	Goals ! Apps	Goals ! Apps	Goals
colspan=3 \| Iran ! colspan=2 \| League ! colspan=2 \| Hazfi Cup ! colspan=2 \| Asia ! colspan=2 \| Total
2010–11	rowspan="3"\|Sepahan	rowspan="14" \|Pro League \|1	0			1	0	2	0
2011–12 \|6	0	0	0	0	0	6	0
2012–13 \|0	0	1	0	1	0	2	0
2013–14	rowspan="1"\|→ Zob Ahan \|21	0	1	0	–	–	22	0
2014–15	rowspan="1"\|Zob Ahan \|17	2	4	1	–	–	21	3
2015–16 \| rowspan="2" \|Foolad \|19 \|1 \|2 \|0 \|– \|– \|21 \|1
rowspan="2"\|2016–17 \|3 \|0 \|– \|– \|– \|– \|3 \|0
rowspan="2"\|Padideh \|11 \|2 \|– \|– \|– \|– \|11 \|2
rowspan="2" \|2017–18 \|14 \|0 \|1 \|0 \|– \|– \|15 \|0
Zob Ahan \|6 \|0 \|– \|– \|3 \|0 \|9 \|0
rowspan="2" \| 2018–19 \|Sanat Naft Abadan \|14	2	3	0	colspan=2\|—	17	2
rowspan="3"\| Tractor \|14	1	0	0	colspan=2\|—	14	1
2019–20 \|24	2	5	1	colspan=2\|—	29	3
2020–21 \|13	0	0	0	0	0	13	0
colspan=3 \| Career total !163\|\|10\|\|17\|\|2\|\|5\|\|0\|\|185\|\|12

Assist Goals

class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;" !Season!!Team!!Assists
10–11	align="left"\|Sepahan	0
11–12	align="left"\|Sepahan	0
12–13	align="left"\|Sepahan	0
13–14	align="left"\|Zob Ahan	1