Date of birth | 06 September 1993 |
Place of birth | Malmö, Sweden |
Nationality | Iranian |
Weight | 75 kg |
Height | 1.76 m |
Position | Midfielder/Forward |
Having previously represented Sweden, Saman Ghoddos revealed in August 2017 that he had acquired an Iranian passport as his parents were born in Iran.
He was subsequently called-up for Iran's 2018 World Cup qualifiers against South Korea and Syria.
Saman played for BK Vången and FC Malmö during his youth career.
After a loan spell, he joined Brentford in January 2021 with a contract to June 2023 that was extended to June 2024 in August 2023.
Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
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IF Limhamn Bunkeflo | 01 Jan 2011 | 01 Mar 2013 | |
Trelleborgs | 01 Mar 2013 | 23 Feb 2014 | |
Syrianska | 23 Feb 2014 | 01 Jan 2016 | |
Ostersunds FK | 01 Jan 2016 | 23 Aug 2018 | |
Amiens | 23 Aug 2018 | 14 Jan 2021 | |
Brentford | 21 Sep 2020 | 13 Jan 2021 | L |
Brentford | 14 Jan 2021 |
Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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2017-18 | Ostersunds FK | UEFA Europa League | 2 | ||||
2021-22 | Brentford | FA Cup | 1 | 1 |
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2021-22 | Brentford | League Cup | 3 | 1 |
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2021-22 | Brentford | Premier League | 4 | 13 |
1 |
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2022-23 | Brentford | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
2022-23 | Brentford | League Cup | 1 | 1 |
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2022-23 | Brentford | Premier League | 15 |
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2023-24 | Brentford | League Cup | 1 |
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2023-24 | Brentford | Premier League | 7 | 11 |
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5
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Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
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15 Feb 2018 | Östersunds FK v Arsenal | L | 0-3 | UEFA Europa League | Round of 32 1st leg |
22 Feb 2018 | Arsenal v Östersunds FK | W | 1-2 | UEFA Europa League | Round of 32 2nd leg |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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2016-17 | Sweden | A v Unofficial | 1 |
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2016-17 | Sweden | International Friendly | 1 |
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2017-18 | Iran | FIFA World Cup | 3 |
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2017-18 | Iran | International Friendly | 2 | 5 |
1 |
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2018-19 | Iran | AFC Asian Cup | 2 | 4 |
1 |
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2018-19 | Iran | International Friendly | 3 | 1 |
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2020-21 | Iran | FIFA World Cup | 1 | 3 |
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2020-21 | Iran | International Friendly | 1 |
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2021-22 | Iran | FIFA World Cup | 4 | 1 |
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2022-23 | Iran | FIFA World Cup | 1 |
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2022-23 | Iran | International Friendly | 1 | 1 |
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2023-24 | Iran | AFC Asian Cup | 6 | ||||
2023-24 | Iran | FIFA World Cup | 4 | ||||
2023-24 | Iran | International Friendly | 2 | ||||
2023-24 | Iran | Jordan International Friendly Tournament | 1 | 1 |
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2023-24 | Iran | Unofficial | 1 | 1 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
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08 Jan 2017 | Sweden v Ivory Coast | L | 1-2 | International Friendly | |
12 Jan 2017 | Sweden v Slovakia | W | 6-0 | A v Unofficial | |
05 Oct 2017 | Iran v Togo | W | 2-0 | International Friendly | |
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 | |
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 | |
20 Nov 2018 | Iran v Venezuela | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
31 Dec 2018 | Qatar v Iran | W | 1-2 | International Friendly | |
07 Jan 2019 | Iran v Yemen | W | 5-0 | AFC Asian Cup | Group D |
12 Jan 2019 | Vietnam v Iran | W | 0-2 | AFC Asian Cup | Group D |
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 |
08 Oct 2020 | Uzbekistan v Iran | W | 1-2 | International Friendly | |
03 Jun 2021 | Iran v Hong Kong | W | 3-1 | FIFA World Cup | Asia group C |
07 Jun 2021 | Iran v Bahrain | W | 3-0 | 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 |
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 |
23 Sep 2022 | Iran v Uruguay | W | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
27 Sep 2022 | Iran v Senegal | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
29 Nov 2022 | Iran v USA | L | 0-1 | FIFA World 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 |
21 Nov 2023 | Uzbekistan v Iran | D | 2-2 | FIFA World Cup | Asia group E |
09 Jan 2024 | Indonesia v Iran | W | 0-5 | Unofficial | |
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 |
21 Mar 2024 | Iran v Turkmenistan | W | 5-0 | FIFA World Cup | Asia group E |
26 Mar 2024 | Turkmenistan v Iran | W | 0-1 | FIFA World Cup | Asia group E |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.