Mahmoud Shakibi

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| name = Mahmoud Shakibi

| image = MahmoudShakibi.JPG

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| fullname = Mahmoud Shakibi

| birth_date = {{Birth year|1922}}

| birth_place = Tehran, Persia

| death_date = {{Death date and age|2021|7|12|1922|||df=y}}

| death_place = Tehran

| position = Defender

| years1 = 1943–1947

| clubs1 = Shahbaz F.C.

| caps1 =

| goals1 =

| years2 = 1948–1959

| clubs2 = Shahin F.C.

| nationalyears1 = 1950–1952

| nationalteam1 = Iran

| nationalcaps1 = 6

| nationalgoals1 = 1

}}

Mahmoud Shakibi (1922 – 12 July 2021){{cite web | url=https://www.parsnews.com/بخش-ورزشی-7/115162-داستان-اولین-دروازه-بان-تیم-ملی-تصاویر | title=داستان اولین دروازه‌بان تیم ملی+ تصاویر | date=8 October 2023 }} was an Iranian footballer who played for the Iran national team and Shahin F.C. in the 1940s and 1950s.

Club career

As a student of Firouz Bahram High School located in Tehran, Shakibi was discovered by Abbas Ekrami his physics and Physical Education teacher. Dr. Ekrami was the founder of Shahin Football Family of Clubs, i.e. Shahbaz F.C., Shahin F.C., Oghab F.C., etc. In 1943, Shakibi joined Shahbaz F.C. He then joined Shahin F.C. in 1948 and enjoyed 11 years of playing for that club.Kayhan Publishing, Special Edition 30 Years of History of Persepolis F.C., From Shahin to Piroozi

International career

Shakibi scored one goal for the Iran national team in a match against the Pakistan national football team on 27 October 1950 in a friendly match in Tehran that ended 5–1 for Iran.{{Cite web |url=http://www.teammelli.com/AllMatches.htm |title=Index of all matches |access-date=11 May 2008 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170625150544/http://www.teammelli.com/AllMatches.htm |archive-date=25 June 2017 |url-status=dead }}

He also participated in the 1951 Asian Games.