Yaghoub Karimi
{{short description|Iranian footballer}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2024}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Yaghoub Karimi
| fullname = Yaghoub Karimi
| image = Yaghoub Karimi.jpg
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1991|8|31|df=yes}}
| birth_place = Kivi, Ardabil, Iran
| height = {{convert|1.75|m|ftin|abbr=on}}
| currentclub =
| clubnumber =
| position = Attacking midfielder / Winger
| youthyears1 = 2003–2008
| youthclubs1 = Pas
| youthyears2 = 2008–2011
| youthclubs2 = Esteghlal
| years1 = 2009–2011
| clubs1 = Esteghlal
| caps1 = 1
| goals1 = 0
| years2 = 2011–2013
| clubs2 = Naft Tehran
| caps2 = 55
| goals2 = 11
| years3 = 2013–2014
| clubs3 = Sepahan
| caps3 = 17
| goals3 = 1
| years4 = 2014–2018
| clubs4 = Esteghlal
| caps4 = 51
| goals4 = 1
| years5 = 2018
| clubs5 = Esteghlal Khuzestan
| caps5 = 6
| goals5 = 0
| years6 = 2018–2019
| clubs6 = Sepidrood
| caps6 = 9
| goals6 = 0
| totalcaps = 139
| totalgoals = 13
| nationalyears1 = 2009–2010
| nationalteam1 = Iran U20
| nationalcaps1 = 4
| nationalgoals1 = 0
| nationalyears2 = 2011–2014
| nationalteam2 = Iran U23
| nationalcaps2 = 15
| nationalgoals2 = 6
| nationalyears3 = 2012–2014
| nationalteam3 = Iran
| nationalcaps3 = 6
| nationalgoals3 = 4
| pcupdate = 10 March 2016 (UTC)
| ntupdate = September 15, 2014 (UTC)
}}
Yaghoub Karimi ({{langx|fa|یعقوب کریمی}}; August 31, 1991)[http://www.persianleague.com/index.php/teams?id=2018&view=player&sid=21 Persianleague.com] is an Iranian football midfielder.
Club career
=Pas=
=Esteghlal=
In summer 2009, Karimi joined Esteghlal. He played his first match for Esteghlal in 2010–11 season.
=Naft Tehran=
He played two seasons for Esteghlal and moved to Naft Tehran in the summer of 2011. Karimi played with Naft Tehran until 2013. He played in 54 games, scored 11 times and assists 14 goals. He was most value player for Naft Tehran in 2011–12 and 2012–13 seasons.
=Sepahan=
=Esteghlal=
On 21 July 2014, Karimi joined Esteghlal with signing a loan contract until the end of the season. He played his first match for Esteghlal on ten days later against Rah Ahan, coming as a substitute for Khosro Heydari. On 27 July 2015, he signed a permanent contract with Esteghlal keeping him at the club until 2017.[http://farsnews.com/newstext.php?nn=13940505000319 مظلومی و 3 بازیکن استقلال قراردادشان را ثبت کردند]
=Club career statistics=
{{updated|27 February 2019}}
| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" | |||||||||
| colspan=3 | Club performance
! colspan=2 | League ! colspan=2 | Cup ! colspan=2 | Continental ! colspan=2 | Total | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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="1"|Esteghlal | rowspan="9" |Iran Pro League
|1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2011–12 | rowspan="2"|Naft Tehran
|26 | 1 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 27 | 1 | |
| 2012–13
|29 | 10 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 30 | 10 | ||
| 2013–14 | Sepahan
|17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 24 | 1 | |
| 2014–15 | rowspan="4" | Esteghlal
|20 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 1 | |
| 2015–16
|14 | 0 | 3 | 0 | – | – | 17 | 0 | ||
| 2016–17
|16 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | ||
| 2017–18
|8 |0 |0 |0 |1 |0 |9 |0 | |||||||||
| 2018–19
|6 |0 |0 |0 |– |– |6 |0 | |||||||||
| colspan="3" | Career total
!138||13||11||0||6||0||155||13 |
- Assists
| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
!Season!!Team!!Assists | ||
| 11–12 | align="left"|Naft Tehran | 4 |
| 12–13 | align="left"|Naft Tehran | 7 |
| 13–14 | align="left"|Sepahan | 0 |
| 14–15 | align="left"|Esteghlal | 2 |
| 15–16 | align="left"|Esteghlal | 2 |
| 16–17 | align="left"|Esteghlal | 0 |
International career
On 15 February 2012, Karimi named in Iran squad by Carlos Queiroz.[http://www.persianfootball.com/live/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=4093:team-melli-roster-reduced-to-27-players&catid=13:team-melli-news&Itemid=175 Persianfootball.com] He named in Iran U23 final list for Incheon 2014.{{cite web|url=http://ffiri.ir/news/detail/%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B2%DB%8C%DA%A9%D9%86%D8%A7%D9%86-%D8%A7%D8%B9%D8%B2%D8%A7%D9%85%DB%8C-%D8%AA%DB%8C%D9%85-%D9%85%D9%84%DB%8C-%D8%A7%D9%85%DB%8C%D8%AF-%D8%A8%D9%87-%D8%A7%DB%8C%D9%86%DA%86%D8%A6%D9%88%D9%86-%D9%85%D8%B4%D8%AE%D8%B5-%D8%B4%D8%AF/117027/news.aspx|title=بازیکنان اعزامی تیم ملی امید به اینچئون مشخص شد|publisher=ffiri.ir|access-date=2014-08-12}}
= International goals =
:Scores and results list Iran's goal tally first.
| class="wikitable"
! # !! Date !! Venue !! Opponent !! Score !! Result !! Competition | ||||||
| 1 | 6 November 2012 | Azadi Stadium, Tehran | {{fb|Tajikistan}} | 2–0 | 6–1 | Friendly |
| 2 | 6 November 2012 | Azadi Stadium, Tehran | {{fb|Tajikistan}} | 4–0 | 6–1 | Friendly |
| 3 | 15 December 2012 | Al-Sadaqua Walsalam Stadium, Kuwait City | {{fb|Yemen}} | 2–1 | 2–1 | 2012 West Asian Football Federation Championship |
| 4 | 3 March 2014 | Enghelab Stadium, Karaj | {{fb|Kuwait}} | 1–0 | 3–2 | 2015 AFC Asian Cup qualification |
Honours
=Club=
;Esteghlal
- Persian Gulf Pro League Runner up (2): 2010–11, 2016–17
- Hazfi Cup Runner up (1): 2015–16
References
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External links
{{commons category|Yaghoub Karimi}}
- [http://www.persianleague.com/index.php/teams?id=2018&view=player&sid=21 Yaghoub Karimi] at [http://www.persianleague.com Persian League]
- {{Soccerway|yaghob-karimi/116001}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Karimi, Yaghoub}}
Category:Iranian men's footballers
Category:Esteghlal F.C. players
Category:People from Kivi, Iran
Category:Sportspeople from Ardabil province
Category:Persian Gulf Pro League players
Category:Naft Tehran F.C. players
Category:Iran men's under-20 international footballers
Category:Iran men's international footballers
Category:Men's association football midfielders
Category:Footballers at the 2014 Asian Games