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Masoud Rigi

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Masoud Rigi
Rigi playing for Persepolis in 2023
Personal information
Date of birth (1991-02-22) February 22, 1991 (age 33)
Place of birth Shiraz, Iran
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team
Persepolis
Number 5
Youth career
2008–2010 Fajr Sepasi
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2016 Fajr Sepasi 66 (13)
2016–2018 Baadraan Tehran 58 (8)
2018–2019 Padideh 30 (8)
2019–2021 Esteghlal 51 (17)
2021–2023 Sepahan 51 (12)
2023– Persepolis 36 (9)
International career
2010–2013 Iran U23 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 June 2024

Masoud Rigi is an Iranian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Persian Gulf Pro League club Persepolis.

He started his career at Fajr Sepasi in 2008.

Club career

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Fajr Sepasi

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Rigi started his career at Fajr Sepasi in 2008 and played for the main team from 2011.

Sepahan

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On 28 August 2021, Rigi signed a two-year contract with Persian Gulf Pro League side Sepahan.[1][2]

Persepolis

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On 6 July 2023, Rigi signed a two-year contract with Persian Gulf Pro League champions Persepolis.[3][4][5]

Club career statistics

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As of 1 June 2024
Club performance League Cup Continental Total
Season Club League Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Iran League Hazfi Cup Asia Total
2011–12 Fajr Sepasi Azadegan League 3 0 3 0
2012–13 Persian Gulf Pro League 7 0 7 0
2013–14 20 1 0 0 20 1
2014–15 Division 1 18 0 0 0 18 0
2015–16 34 1 0 0 34 1
Total 82 2 0 0 0 0 82 2
2016–17 Baadraan Tehran Azadegan League 26 3 0 0 26 3
2017–18 32 4 3 1 35 5
Total 58 7 3 1 0 0 61 8
2018–19 Padideh Pro League 30 1 2 0 32 1
2019–20 Esteghlal Persian Gulf Pro League 26 1 5 0 7 0 38 1
2020–21 26 0 5 0 6 0 37 0
Total 52 1 10 0 13 0 75 1
2021–22 Sepahan Persian Gulf Pro League 23 0 1 0 3 0 27 0
2022–23 28 1 2 0 0 0 30 1
Total 51 1 3 0 3 0 57 1
2023–24 Perspolis Persian Gulf Pro League 30 1 2 0 6 0 38 1
Career total 303 13 20 1 22 0 345 14

International

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In 2012, Rigi was called up by Carlos Queiroz to participate in an Iran national under-23 football team training camp in preparation for the Asian Cup world qualifiers beginning in June of that year.[6]

Honours

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Club

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Esteghlal Tehran

Sepahan

Persepolis

References

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  1. ^ "مسعود ریگی به سپاهان پیوست". خبرگزاری مهر | اخبار ایران و جهان | Mehr News Agency (in Persian). 2021-08-28. Retrieved 2023-07-07.
  2. ^ "ریگی به سپاهان پیوست- اخبار فوتبال ایران - اخبار ورزشی تسنیم | Tasnim". خبرگزاری تسنیم | Tasnim (in Persian). Retrieved 2023-07-07.
  3. ^ "Masoud Rigi Joins Persepolis: IPL - Sports news". Tasnim News Agency. Retrieved 2023-07-07.
  4. ^ "ریگی: اول پرسپولیس بعد تیم ملی". مشرق نیوز (in Persian). 2023-07-06. Retrieved 2023-07-07.
  5. ^ "مسعود ریگی به پرسپولیس پیوست". ایسنا (in Persian). 2023-07-06. Retrieved 2023-07-07.
  6. ^ Masoud Rigi at persianfootball Archived 2018-03-20 at the Wayback Machine
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