Aram Khalili
Aram Khalili (Persian: آرام خلیلی, born 28 July 1989) is an Iranian Kurdish footballer who plays as a striker for FK Jerv. He is of Kurdish descent and was born in Iran, but moved to Norway in 1997. Khalili has represented Norway at youth international level.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Aram Khalili | ||
| Date of birth | 28 July 1989 | ||
| Place of birth | Bukan, Iran | ||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Innstranden | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1999–2006 | Start | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2006–2011 | Start | 33 | (10) |
| 2009 | → Bryne (loan) | 6 | (2) |
| 2010 | → GAIS (loan) | 20 | (2) |
| 2011–2012 | Bodø/Glimt | 47 | (15) |
| 2012 | → Notodden (loan) | 10 | (3) |
| 2013–2017 | Bryne | 129 | (47) |
| 2018–2019 | FK Jerv | 27 | (8) |
| 2020– | Innstranden | 0 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2007–2009 | Norway U21 | 10 | (3) |
| Teams managed | |||
| 2020– | Innstranden (player-manager) | ||
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 17 August 2019 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 18 September 2008 | |||
Early life
Khalili is of Kurdish descent from Iran.[1] He was born in Bukan, Iran, but came to Kristiansand, Norway in 1997.
Club career
Khalili joined the Start youth system in 1999. He made his debut for Start in 2006, and made his breakthrough to the first team in 2008.[2] In January 2011 he signed for Bodø/Glimt.[3] In 2020 Khalili signed a deal with 4. division side Innstranden to become player-manager of the club.
International career
He has also been capped for Norway U21, but later he was not called up to Norway. Khalili is eligible to play for the Iran national football team.
Career statistics
- As of 17 August 2019
| Season | Club | Division | League | Cup | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| 2006 | Start | Tippeligaen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2008 | 1. divisjon | 25 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 26 | 11 | |
| 2009 | Tippeligaen | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 1 | |
| 2009 | Bryne | 1. divisjon | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 2 |
| 2010 | GAIS | Allsvenskan | 20 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 2 |
| 2011 | Bodø/Glimt | 1. divisjon | 30 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 33 | 13 |
| 2012 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 21 | 4 | ||
| 2012 | Notodden | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3 | |
| 2013 | Bryne | 29 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 32 | 19 | |
| 2014 | 27 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 28 | 12 | ||
| 2015 | 24 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 27 | 4 | ||
| 2016 | 26 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 28 | 6 | ||
| 2017 | 2. divisjon | 23 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 13 | |
| 2018 | Jerv | 1. divisjon | 23 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 8 |
| 2019 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 2020 | Innstranden | 4. divisjon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career total | 272 | 87 | 27 | 11 | 299 | 98 | ||
References
- "Norge IDAG - Startspiller opplevde mirakel". idag.no. Archived from the original on 2016-02-07. Retrieved 2016-02-07.
- "Hjem | Start". ikstart.no. Archived from the original on 2012-02-15. Retrieved 2016-02-07.
- "Alle overgangene – Adeccoligaen". tipsfotball.com. Retrieved 2016-02-07.
