Allahyar Sayyadmanesh

Allahyar Sayyadmanesh (Persian: اللهیار صیادمنش‎, born 29 June 2001) is an Iranian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Ukrainian Premier League club Zorya Luhansk on loan from Fenerbahçe. He also plays for the Iranian national team.[1]

Allahyar Sayyadmanesh
Personal information
Full name Seyyed Allahyar Sayyadmanesh
Date of birth (2001-06-29) 29 June 2001
Place of birth Amol, Iran
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Forward
Club information
Current team
 Zorya Luhansk
(on loan from Fenerbahçe)
Number 90
Youth career
2011–2015 Arash Amol
2015–2017 Padideh Sari
2017–2018 Saipa
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2019 Esteghlal 15 (2)
2019– Fenerbahçe 2 (0)
2019 → İstanbulspor (loan) 7 (0)
2020– → Zorya Luhansk (loan) 6 (2)
National team‡
2016–2017 Iran U17 12 (9)
2018– Iran U23 7 (2)
2019– Iran 1 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 13 December 2020
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 15 January 2020

In 2018, he was named by The Guardian as one of the 60 best young talents in world football.[2]

Club career

Early years

Sayyadmanesh started to play club football when he was 8. He began his career at Arash Amol, where he was top goalscorer in Iran's under-10 league. After 4 years, he joined Padideh Sari, where he spent two years. He later spent a year in Saipa's youth academy.

Esteghlal

On 12 June 2018, Sayyadmanesh signed a five-year contract with Esteghlal.[3][4] He was assigned the number 16 shirt, previously worn by Mehdi Ghaedi, who decided to change his number.[5]

Fenerbahçe

On 3 May 2019, Sayyadmanesh signed a five-year contract with Turkish club Fenerbahçe in a $850,000 transfer.[6][7][8] He was loaned to TFF 1. League club İstanbulspor on 2 September 2019 on a season-long loan.[9]

Zorya Luhansk

On 6 October 2020, Sayyadmanesh was loaned to Ukrainian club Zorya Luhansk on a year-and-a-half long deal, with an option to buy him for €3.5 million.[10] On 25 October 2020, Sayyadmanesh scored on his league debut for Zorya in a 4-0 win against Rukh Lviv.[11] On 3 December 2020, he scored the winning goal in a 1-0 win against English club Leicester City in the group stage of the Europa League.[12]

International career

Sayyadmanesh was a member of Iran U-17 football team who qualified for the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup quarter-final in India.[13]

He made his Iran national football team debut on 6 June 2019, in a friendly against Syria, as an 80th-minute substitute for Karim Ansarifard. Nine minutes after coming on, he scored the last goal of the game in a 5–0 victory.[14] The goal broke Saeid Ezatolahi's record of the youngest goalscorer in Iran national team's history by almost two years.[15]

Career statistics

Club
As of 17 December 2020[16]
Club Season Division League Cup Continental Total
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Esteghlal 2018–19 Persian Gulf Pro League 1522010182
Fenerbahçe 2019–20 Süper Lig 2010—30
İstanbulspor (loan) 2019–20 TFF First League 7041—111
Zorya Luhansk (loan) 2020–21 Ukrainian Premier League 6 2 1 0 4 1 11 3
Career total 3047151436

International
As of 6 June 2019[16]
Iran
YearAppsGoals
201911
Total11

International goals
Scores and results list Iran's goal tally first.[17]
No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.6 June 2019Azadi Stadium, Tehran, Iran Syria5–05–0Friendly

Honours

International
Iran U16

Individual

References
  1. Allahyar Sayyadmanesh at Soccerway
  2. "Next Generation 2018: 60 of the best young talents in world football". The Guardian. Retrieved 20 July 2019.
  3. "Allahyar Sayyadmanesh Joins Iran's Esteghlal on Five-Year Contract". Tasnim News Agency. 13 June 2018. Retrieved 12 June 2018.
  4. "صیادمنش به استقلال پیوست" [Sayyadmanesh joined Esteghlal]. Esteghlal. 12 June 2018. Retrieved 26 July 2019.
  5. "پیراهن انصاری را پس می‌گیرند؟". Iran Varzeshi. 5 August 2018. Retrieved 26 July 2019.
  6. Sayyadmanesh Officially Joins Fenerbahce / Tasnim News Agency
  7. "Sayyadmanesh Joined to Fenerbahçe". Gazete Damga. Retrieved 20 July 2019.
  8. "Sayyadmanesh Joined to Team". Fenerbahçe Sports Club. Retrieved 20 July 2019.
  9. "Son dakika transfer | Fenerbahçe Allahyar Sayyadmanesh'i İstanbulspor'a kiraladı". Hurriyet (in Turkish). 2 September 2019.
  10. "Официальный сайт ФК "Заря" - Луганск". zarya-lugansk.com. Retrieved 2020-10-06.
  11. "Sayyadmanesh scores for Zorya on debut". Persian Football. 26 October 2020.
  12. "City Beaten By Late Zorya Strike In Ukraine". LCFC.com. 3 December 2020.
  13. "Iran beats Vietnam to earn place at 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup". Press TV. Retrieved 20 July 2019.
  14. "Iran v Syria game report". ESPN. 6 June 2019.
  15. لژیونرِ استقلال جوان‌ترین گلزن تاریخ تیم ملی شد
  16. "Iran - A. SAYYADMANESH - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway".
  17. "Allahyar Sayyadmanesh". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmerman. Retrieved 7 June 2019.
  18. "Final match report". globalsportsarchive.com. 2 October 2016. Retrieved 10 October 2020.
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