Abolfazl Jalali
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| Full name | Seyed Abolfazl Jalali Bourani[1] | |||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 26 June 1998 | |||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Amol, Iran | |||||||||||||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)[1] | |||||||||||||
| Position | Left back | |||||||||||||
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Current team | Esteghlal | |||||||||||||
| Number | 33 | |||||||||||||
| Youth career | ||||||||||||||
| –2016 | Padideh Sari | |||||||||||||
| 2016–2018 | Saipa | |||||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||
| 2018–2021 | Saipa | 58 | (1) | |||||||||||
| 2021– | Esteghlal | 86 | (4) | |||||||||||
| International career‡ | ||||||||||||||
| 2018–2019 | Iran U23 | 6 | (0) | |||||||||||
| 2021– | Iran | 8 | (0) | |||||||||||
Medal record
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 5 February 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 8 September 2025 | ||||||||||||||
Seyed Abolfazl Jalali Bourani (Persian: سید ابوالفضل جلالی بورانی; born 26 June 1998) is an Iranian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Persian Gulf Pro League club Esteghlal and the Iran national team.[2]
Club career
Saipa
He made his debut for Saipa in 12th fixtures of 2018–19 Iran Pro League against Machine Sazi while he substituted in for Moein Abbasian.[3]
Esteghlal
Jalali joined Esteghlal Tehran in the 21st League transfers.
International career
He played his first national match on 10 April 2021 at the age of 23 against Syria, which ended with a score of 3-0 in favor of Iran.
Personal life
On 5 February 2026, Jalali refused to celebrate a goal he scored against Shams Azar F.C. in solidarity with the 2025–2026 Iranian protests.[4] On 9 February, he publicly objected to being included on a list of supporters of the 1979 Islamic Revolution by the Ministry of Sport and Youth, ahead of the Revolution's anniversary.[5]
Career statistics
Club
- As of 10 February 2026
| Club | Season | League | Hazfi Cup | ACL | Super Cup | Total | ||||||
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| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Saipa | 2018–19 | Persian Gulf Pro League | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 15 | 0 | |
| 2019–20 | 21 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 23 | 0 | ||||
| 2020–21 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 23 | 1 | ||||
| Total | 58 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 61 | 1 | ||
| Esteghlal | 2021–22 | Persian Gulf Pro League | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 12 | 0 | ||
| 2022–23 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 18 | 1 | ||||
| 2023–24 | 29 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 30 | 1 | |||
| 2024–25 | 23 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 0 | — | 34 | 1 | |||
| 2025–26 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 1 | ||
| Total | 86 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 108 | 4 | ||
| Career total | 144 | 5 | 14 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 169 | 5 | ||
International
- As of match played 8 September 2025[6]
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 2021 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 3 | 0 | |
| 2024 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2025 | 2 | 0 | |
| Total | 8 | 0 | |
Honours
Esteghlal
References
- ^ a b "FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 – Squad list: IR Iran (IRN)" (PDF). FIFA. 15 November 2022. p. 15. Retrieved 15 November 2022.
- ^ Abolfazl Jalali at Soccerway
- ^ "Saipa TEH 0 - 0 Mashin Sazi TBZ".[permanent dead link]
- ^ https://www.iranintl.com/202602050453
- ^ https://www.iranintl.com/202602090161
- ^ Abolfazl Jalali at National-Football-Teams.com
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