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Ali Karimi

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Mohammad Ali Karimi Pashaki (Persian: محمد علی کریمی پاشاکی Persian: [æli kæriˈmi] ; born 8 November 1978) is an Iranian football coach and former professional player. During his professional football career, he has played as a playmaker in the Iran Pro League, UAE Pro League, Qatar Stars League and Bundesliga. Karimi has scored 38 goals in 127 matches for the Iran national team. In 2004, he was recognized as the best scorer of the AFC Asian Cup and received the Asian Footballer of the Year award in the same year. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 38 different languages on Wikipedia. Ali Karimi is the 6,532nd most popular soccer player (down from 4,002nd in 2024), the 452nd most popular biography from Iran (down from 409th in 2019) and the 11th most popular Iranian Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Ali Karimi ranks 6,532 out of 21,273. Before him are Kenta Kakimoto, Stelios Manolas, Tomas Danilevičius, Paulinho McLaren, Tadaaki Matsubara, and Stoycho Mladenov. After him are Shotaro Dei, Daniel Wass, Jagoba Arrasate, Jordan Ayew, Mirjalol Qosimov, and Konstantin Zyryanov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1978, Ali Karimi ranks 327. Before him are Yuji Nakazawa, Gulnara Samitova-Galkina, Benjamin Raich, Mr. Porter, Bebe, and Tomas Danilevičius. After him are Jagoba Arrasate, Carolina Dieckmann, Mosab Hassan Yousef, Jasmin Handanović, Isabel Díaz Ayuso, and Ludmilla Radchenko.

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In Iran

Among people born in Iran, Ali Karimi ranks 452 out of 631. Before him are Amir Ghalenoei (1963), Matt Ghaffari (1961), Azam Ali (1970), Gholam Hossein Mazloumi (1950), Kayhan Kalhor (1963), and Mostafa Zamani (1982). After him are Hossein Alizadeh (1951), Ali Divandari (1957), Marina Nemat (1965), Javad Nekounam (1980), Karim Bagheri (1974), and Towhidi Tabari (1964).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Iran

Among soccer players born in Iran, Ali Karimi ranks 11. Before him are Ali Parvin (1946), Sardar Azmoun (1995), Iraj Danaeifard (1951), Mehdi Mahdavikia (1977), Amir Ghalenoei (1963), and Gholam Hossein Mazloumi (1950). After him are Javad Nekounam (1980), Karim Bagheri (1974), Hassan Rowshan (1955), Khodadad Azizi (1971), Alireza Jahanbakhsh (1993), and Yahya Golmohammadi (1971).

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