Younes Delfi
Personal information
Date of birth (2000-10-02) October 2, 2000
Place of birth Shush, Iran
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Forward, Winger
Team information
Current team
Foolad
Number 70
Youth career
2010–2016 Esteghlal Khuzestan
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2019 Esteghlal Khuzestan 43 (7)
2019–2022 Charleroi 6 (1)
2020–2022HNK Gorica (loan) 27 (3)
2022– Foolad 3 (0)
International career
2016–2017 Iran U17 13 (6)
2018– Iran U23 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 8 April 2022
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17 January 2017

Younes Delfi (Persian: یونس دلفی; born 2 October 2000) is an Iranian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Foolad. He is the youngest Iranian player to have played in Europe.[1]

International career

Delfi is a very technical player displaying his talent initially at the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup in India. He burst onto the scene by recording 2 goals and 1 assist in the group stages of the competition. He also showed phenomenal technical ability by also getting 2 penalties for the Iran U-17 national team in the 3 group matches.

Year Competition Performance
Apps Goals
2016AFC U-16 Championship[2]30
2017Granatkin Memorial64
FIFA U-17 World Cup[3]42
2018Asian Games30

Career statistics

As of 12 June 2022
Club Division Season League Cup Other Total
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Esteghlal Khuzestan Persian Gulf Pro League 2016–17 600060
2017–18 24720267
2018–19 9020110
Total 39740437
Charleroi Belgian First Division A 2018–19 510051
2019–20 0 0 0 0 0 0
HNK Gorica (loan) Croatian First Football League 2020-21 5 2 0 0 5 2
2021-22 21 1 1 0 22 1
Career total 704107511

Honours

National

Iran U17

References

  1. Siekman, Tim (August 10, 2018). "PSV scouting for top Iranian talent: Younes Delfi". teammelli.com. Archived from the original on 21 April 2021. Retrieved 4 March 2023.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  2. "Younes Delfi". FFIRI.
  3. "Fifa U-17 world cup statistics". FIFA. FIFA. Archived from the original on October 13, 2017.
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