Alireza Jahanbakhsh

Date of birth11 August 1993
Place of birthJirandeh
NationalityIranian
Weight78 kg
Height1.80 m
PositionMidfielder

Alireza Jahanbakhsh joined Brighton and Hove Albion in July 2018 for a reported club record fee of £17million with a five-year contract.

Club history

Team Joined Left Loan / Trialist
Damash Tehran 01 Jul 2010 30 Jun 2011
Damash Gilan 01 Jul 2011 01 Jul 2013
NEC Nijmegen 01 Jul 2013 03 Aug 2015
AZ Alkmaar 03 Aug 2015 25 Jul 2018
Brighton and Hove Albion 25 Jul 2018 17 Jul 2021
Feyenoord 17 Jul 2021

Club stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
2018-19 Brighton and Hove Albion FA Cup 4
1
2018-19 Brighton and Hove Albion League Cup 1
2018-19 Brighton and Hove Albion Premier League 12
7
2
2019-20 Brighton and Hove Albion FA Cup
1
2019-20 Brighton and Hove Albion League Cup 1
2019-20 Brighton and Hove Albion Premier League 3
7
2
2020-21 Brighton and Hove Albion FA Cup 1
2020-21 Brighton and Hove Albion League Cup 3
2
2020-21 Brighton and Hove Albion Premier League 6
15
3


Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

Club matches

Date Match Result Competition Round
11 Aug 2018 Watford v Brighton and Hove Albion L 2-0 Premier League
25 Aug 2018 Liverpool v Brighton and Hove Albion L 1-0 Premier League
28 Aug 2018 Brighton and Hove Albion v Southampton L 0-1 League Cup 2nd round
01 Sep 2018 Brighton and Hove Albion v Fulham D 2-2 Premier League
17 Sep 2018 Southampton v Brighton and Hove Albion D 2-2 Premier League
22 Sep 2018 Brighton and Hove Albion v Tottenham Hotspur L 1-2 Premier League
29 Sep 2018 Manchester City v Brighton and Hove Albion L 2-0 Premier League
05 Oct 2018 Brighton and Hove Albion v West Ham United W 1-0 Premier League
20 Oct 2018 Newcastle United v Brighton and Hove Albion W 0-1 Premier League
27 Oct 2018 Brighton and Hove Albion v Wolverhampton Wanderers W 1-0 Premier League
03 Nov 2018 Everton v Brighton and Hove Albion L 3-1 Premier League
06 Feb 2019 West Bromwich Albion v Brighton and Hove Albion W 1-3 FA Cup 4th round replay
09 Feb 2019 Brighton and Hove Albion v Burnley L 1-3 Premier League
16 Feb 2019 Brighton and Hove Albion v Derby County W 2-1 FA Cup 5th round
02 Mar 2019 Brighton and Hove Albion v Huddersfield Town W 1-0 Premier League
09 Mar 2019 Crystal Palace v Brighton and Hove Albion W 1-2 Premier League
17 Mar 2019 Millwall v Brighton and Hove Albion W 2-2 (5-4) FA Cup Quarter-final
30 Mar 2019 Brighton and Hove Albion v Southampton L 0-1 Premier League
03 Apr 2019 Chelsea v Brighton and Hove Albion L 3-0 Premier League
06 Apr 2019 Manchester City v Brighton and Hove Albion L 1-0 FA Cup Semi-final
16 Apr 2019 Brighton and Hove Albion v Cardiff City L 0-2 Premier League
23 Apr 2019 Tottenham Hotspur v Brighton and Hove Albion L 1-0 Premier League
05 May 2019 Arsenal v Brighton and Hove Albion D 1-1 Premier League
12 May 2019 Brighton and Hove Albion v Manchester City L 1-4 Premier League
27 Aug 2019 Bristol Rovers v Brighton and Hove Albion W 1-2 League Cup 2nd round
08 Dec 2019 Brighton and Hove Albion v Wolverhampton Wanderers D 2-2 Premier League
28 Dec 2019 Brighton and Hove Albion v AFC Bournemouth W 2-0 Premier League
01 Jan 2020 Brighton and Hove Albion v Chelsea D 1-1 Premier League
04 Jan 2020 Brighton and Hove Albion v Sheffield Wednesday L 0-1 FA Cup 3rd round
11 Jan 2020 Everton v Brighton and Hove Albion L 1-0 Premier League
21 Jan 2020 AFC Bournemouth v Brighton and Hove Albion L 3-1 Premier League
08 Feb 2020 Brighton and Hove Albion v Watford D 1-1 Premier League
29 Feb 2020 Brighton and Hove Albion v Crystal Palace L 0-1 Premier League
07 Mar 2020 Wolverhampton Wanderers v Brighton and Hove Albion D 0-0 Premier League
11 Jul 2020 Brighton and Hove Albion v Manchester City L 0-5 Premier League
26 Jul 2020 Burnley v Brighton and Hove Albion W 1-2 Premier League
14 Sep 2020 Brighton and Hove Albion v Chelsea L 1-3 Premier League
17 Sep 2020 Brighton and Hove Albion v Portsmouth W 4-0 League Cup 2nd round
20 Sep 2020 Newcastle United v Brighton and Hove Albion W 0-3 Premier League
23 Sep 2020 Preston North End v Brighton and Hove Albion W 0-2 League Cup 3rd round
26 Sep 2020 Brighton and Hove Albion v Manchester United L 2-3 Premier League
30 Sep 2020 Brighton and Hove Albion v Manchester United L 0-3 League Cup 4th round
06 Nov 2020 Brighton and Hove Albion v Burnley D 0-0 Premier League
28 Nov 2020 Brighton and Hove Albion v Liverpool D 1-1 Premier League
07 Dec 2020 Brighton and Hove Albion v Southampton L 1-2 Premier League
13 Dec 2020 Leicester City v Brighton and Hove Albion L 3-0 Premier League
16 Dec 2020 Fulham v Brighton and Hove Albion D 0-0 Premier League
20 Dec 2020 Brighton and Hove Albion v Sheffield United D 1-1 Premier League
27 Dec 2020 West Ham United v Brighton and Hove Albion D 2-2 Premier League
29 Dec 2020 Brighton and Hove Albion v Arsenal L 0-1 Premier League
10 Jan 2021 Newport County v Brighton and Hove Albion W 1-1 (4-3) FA Cup 3rd round
22 Feb 2021 Brighton and Hove Albion v Crystal Palace L 1-2 Premier League
06 Mar 2021 Brighton and Hove Albion v Leicester City L 1-2 Premier League
04 Apr 2021 Manchester United v Brighton and Hove Albion L 2-1 Premier League
12 Apr 2021 Brighton and Hove Albion v Everton D 0-0 Premier League
24 Apr 2021 Sheffield United v Brighton and Hove Albion L 1-0 Premier League
01 May 2021 Brighton and Hove Albion v Leeds United W 2-0 Premier League
09 May 2021 Wolverhampton Wanderers v Brighton and Hove Albion L 2-1 Premier League
15 May 2021 Brighton and Hove Albion v West Ham United D 1-1 Premier League
18 May 2021 Brighton and Hove Albion v Manchester City W 3-2 Premier League
23 May 2021 Arsenal v Brighton and Hove Albion L 2-0 Premier League


Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

International stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
2013-14 Iran AFC Asian Cup
1
2013-14 Iran FIFA World Cup
3
2013-14 Iran International Friendly
2
2014-15 Iran AFC Asian Cup 1
2
2014-15 Iran International Friendly 1
2015-16 Iran FIFA World Cup 2
2
1
2015-16 Iran International Friendly 1
1
2016-17 Iran FIFA World Cup 7
1
1
1
2017-18 Iran FIFA World Cup 4
1
1
2017-18 Iran International Friendly 5
2
1
1
2018-19 Iran AFC Asian Cup 4
1
2018-19 Iran International Friendly 4
2
2019-20 Iran FIFA World Cup 1
2020-21 Iran FIFA World Cup 3
1
1
2021-22 Iran FIFA World Cup 8
4
3
2021-22 Iran International Friendly 1
1
2022-23 Iran CAFA Nations Cup 2
1
2022-23 Iran FIFA World Cup 1
1
2
2022-23 Iran International Friendly 2
1
2023-24 Iran AFC Asian Cup 5
1
2
2023-24 Iran FIFA World Cup 3
1
2023-24 Iran International Friendly 2
2023-24 Iran Jordan International Friendly Tournament 2
1
2024-25 Iran FIFA World Cup 4
3
1
2025-26 Iran CAFA Nations Cup
3
1
2025-26 Iran Four Nation Tournament
2
2025-26 Iran International Friendly
1


Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

International matches

Date Match Result Competition Round
15 Oct 2013 Iran v Thailand W 2-1 AFC Asian Cup Qualifying group B
05 Mar 2014 Iran v Guinea L 1-2 International Friendly
26 May 2014 Montenegro v Iran D 0-0 International Friendly
16 Jun 2014 Iran v Nigeria D 0-0 FIFA World Cup Finals group F
21 Jun 2014 Argentina v Iran L 1-0 FIFA World Cup Finals group F
25 Jun 2014 Bosnia and Herzegovina v Iran L 3-1 FIFA World Cup Finals group F
18 Nov 2014 Iran v Korea Republic W 1-0 International Friendly
11 Jan 2015 Iran v Bahrain W 2-0 AFC Asian Cup Group C
19 Jan 2015 Iran v United Arab Emirates W 1-0 AFC Asian Cup Group C
23 Jan 2015 Iran v Iraq L 3-3 (6-7) AFC Asian Cup Quarter-final
12 Nov 2015 Iran v Turkmenistan W 3-1 FIFA World Cup Asia group D
17 Nov 2015 Guam v Iran W 0-6 FIFA World Cup Asia group D
24 Mar 2016 Iran v India W 4-0 FIFA World Cup Asia group D
29 Mar 2016 Iran v Oman W 2-0 FIFA World Cup Asia group D
02 Jun 2016 North Macedonia v Iran W 1-3 International Friendly
07 Jun 2016 Iran v Kyrgyzstan W 6-0 International Friendly
01 Sep 2016 Iran v Qatar W 2-0 FIFA World Cup Asia 3rd round group A
06 Sep 2016 China PR v Iran D 0-0 FIFA World Cup Asia 3rd round group A
06 Oct 2016 Uzbekistan v Iran W 0-1 FIFA World Cup Asia 3rd round group A
11 Oct 2016 Iran v Korea Republic W 1-0 FIFA World Cup Asia 3rd round group A
15 Nov 2016 Syria v Iran D 0-0 FIFA World Cup Asia 3rd round group A
23 Mar 2017 Qatar v Iran W 0-1 FIFA World Cup Asia 3rd round group A
28 Mar 2017 Iran v China PR W 1-0 FIFA World Cup Asia 3rd round group A
12 Jun 2017 Iran v Uzbekistan W 2-0 FIFA World Cup Asia 3rd round group A
31 Aug 2017 Korea Republic v Iran D 0-0 FIFA World Cup Asia 3rd round group A
05 Sep 2017 Iran v Syria D 2-2 FIFA World Cup Asia 3rd round group A
10 Oct 2017 Russia v Iran D 1-1 International Friendly
09 Nov 2017 Iran v Panama W 2-1 International Friendly
13 Nov 2017 Venezuela v Iran W 0-1 International Friendly
23 Mar 2018 Tunisia v Iran L 1-0 International Friendly
27 Mar 2018 Algeria v Iran W 1-2 International Friendly
28 May 2018 Turkey v Iran L 2-1 International Friendly
08 Jun 2018 Iran v Lithuania D 0-0 International Friendly
15 Jun 2018 Morocco v Iran W 0-1 FIFA World Cup Group B
20 Jun 2018 Iran v Spain L 0-1 FIFA World Cup Group B
25 Jun 2018 Iran v Portugal D 1-1 FIFA World Cup Group B
11 Sep 2018 Uzbekistan v Iran W 0-1 International Friendly
16 Oct 2018 Iran v Bolivia W 2-1 International Friendly
16 Jan 2019 Iran v Iraq D 0-0 AFC Asian Cup Group D
20 Jan 2019 Iran v Oman W 2-0 AFC Asian Cup Finals - Round of 16
24 Jan 2019 China PR v Iran W 0-3 AFC Asian Cup Finals quarter-final
28 Jan 2019 Iran v Japan L 0-3 AFC Asian Cup Finals semi-final
06 Jun 2019 Iran v Syria W 5-0 International Friendly
11 Jun 2019 Korea Republic v Iran D 1-1 International Friendly
10 Sep 2019 Hong Kong v Iran W 0-2 FIFA World Cup Asia group C
03 Jun 2021 Iran v Hong Kong W 3-1 FIFA World Cup Asia group C
11 Jun 2021 Cambodia v Iran W 0-10 FIFA World Cup Asia group C
15 Jun 2021 Iran v Iraq W 1-0 FIFA World Cup Asia group C
02 Sep 2021 Iran v Syria W 1-0 FIFA World Cup Asia 3rd round group A
07 Sep 2021 Iraq v Iran W 0-3 FIFA World Cup Asia 3rd round group A
07 Oct 2021 United Arab Emirates v Iran W 0-1 FIFA World Cup Asia 3rd round group A
12 Oct 2021 Iran v Korea Republic D 1-1 FIFA World Cup Asia 3rd round group A
11 Nov 2021 Lebanon v Iran W 1-2 FIFA World Cup Asia 3rd round group A
27 Jan 2022 Iran v Iraq W 1-0 FIFA World Cup Asia 3rd round group A
01 Feb 2022 Iran v United Arab Emirates W 1-0 FIFA World Cup Asia 3rd round group A
29 Mar 2022 Iran v Lebanon W 2-0 FIFA World Cup Asia 3rd round group A
12 Jun 2022 Iran v Algeria L 1-2 International Friendly
23 Sep 2022 Iran v Uruguay W 1-0 International Friendly
27 Sep 2022 Iran v Senegal D 1-1 International Friendly
21 Nov 2022 England v Iran L 6-2 FIFA World Cup Group B
25 Nov 2022 Wales v Iran W 0-2 FIFA World Cup Group B
28 Mar 2023 Iran v Kenya W 2-1 International Friendly
13 Jun 2023 Iran v Afghanistan W 6-1 CAFA Nations Cup Group B
16 Jun 2023 Kyrgyzstan v Iran W 1-5 CAFA Nations Cup Group B
07 Sep 2023 Bulgaria v Iran W 0-1 International Friendly
12 Sep 2023 Iran v Angola W 4-0 International Friendly
13 Oct 2023 Jordan v Iran W 1-3 Jordan International Friendly Tournament Semi-final
17 Oct 2023 Iran v Qatar W 4-0 Jordan International Friendly Tournament Final
16 Nov 2023 Iran v Hong Kong W 4-0 FIFA World Cup Asia group E
14 Jan 2024 Iran v Palestine W 4-1 AFC Asian Cup Group C
19 Jan 2024 Hong Kong v Iran W 0-1 AFC Asian Cup Group C
23 Jan 2024 Iran v United Arab Emirates W 2-1 AFC Asian Cup Group C
31 Jan 2024 Iran v Syria W 1-1 (5-3) AFC Asian Cup Finals - Round of 16
03 Feb 2024 Iran v Japan W 2-1 AFC Asian Cup Finals quarter-final
07 Feb 2024 Qatar v Iran L 3-2 AFC Asian Cup Finals semi-final
06 Jun 2024 Hong Kong v Iran W 2-4 FIFA World Cup Asia group E
11 Jun 2024 Iran v Uzbekistan D 0-0 FIFA World Cup Asia group E
05 Sep 2024 Iran v Kyrgyzstan W 1-0 FIFA World Cup Asia 3rd round group A
10 Sep 2024 United Arab Emirates v Iran W 0-1 FIFA World Cup Asia 3rd round group A
10 Oct 2024 Uzbekistan v Iran D 0-0 FIFA World Cup Asia 3rd round group A
15 Oct 2024 Iran v Qatar W 4-1 FIFA World Cup Asia 3rd round group A
14 Nov 2024 Korea DPR v Iran W 2-3 FIFA World Cup Asia 3rd round group A
20 Mar 2025 Iran v United Arab Emirates W 2-0 FIFA World Cup Asia 3rd round group A
25 Mar 2025 Iran v Uzbekistan D 2-2 FIFA World Cup Asia 3rd round group A
01 Sep 2025 India v Iran W 0-3 CAFA Nations Cup Group B
04 Sep 2025 Tajikistan v Iran D 2-2 CAFA Nations Cup Group B
08 Sep 2025 Uzbekistan v Iran L 1-0 CAFA Nations Cup Final
14 Oct 2025 Iran v Tanzania W 2-0 International Friendly
27 Mar 2026 Iran v Nigeria L 1-2 Four Nation Tournament
31 Mar 2026 Iran v Costa Rica W 5-0 Four Nation Tournament


Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.