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Ali Daei - Net Worth, Age, Height, Birthday, Bio, Wiki!
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Daei was named the world’s top scorer in official international competitions by the International Federation of Football History and Statistics (IFFHS), having scored 20 goals in competitive matches for Iran in 1996, including his famous 4 goal haul against South Korea in Asian Cup 1996. By the end of the 1996 Asian Cup, he had scored 29 goals in 38 appearances for Iran. In the 1998 World Cup qualifying campaign, he was again on top of the charts, scoring 9 goals in 17 matches for Iran, reaching at that time, 38 goals in 52 appearances for his country.
Ali Daei joined the exclusive circle of players with a century of caps. In a 28 November 2003 Asian Cup qualifier in Tehran against Lebanon, he scored his 85th international goal, elevating him past Hungarian legend Ferenc Puskás to top the all-time list of scorers in international matches. On 17 November 2004, he scored four goals against Laos in a World Cup qualifier, giving him 102 goals and making him the first male player to score 100 goals in international play. He has 149 caps for Iran and, as of 13 September 2019, is ranked 28th among the world’s most capped players list.
Facts & Trivia
Ali Ranked on the list of most popular Soccer Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Iran. Ali Daei celebrates birthday on March 21 of every year.
On 8 October 2006, upon sudden leave of Saipa’s German coach Werner Lorant, he was appointed as the interim manager of Saipa. He was later officially announced as the full-time manager. On 28 May, Saipa became the Persian Gulf Cup champions in Daei’s first season at the helm. Going into his second season as manager Daei relinquished his playing duties for the defending champions and found himself on the sidelines full-time. The results of Saipa’s 2007–2008 campaign were not nearly as successful as his team finished 11th in the 18 team Iran Pro League table. However Daei did lead Saipa to an Asian Champions League quarterfinal birth before leaving to take over as the full-time manager of the Iranian national football team.
How many goals did Ali Daei score?
He is regarded as one of the greatest Asian footballers of all time. A tall forward, Daei was a prolific goalscorer and was known for his heading accuracy and ability in the air. He was the world’s top international goalscorer with 109 goals, until his record was broken by Cristiano Ronaldo in 2021.
How many goals Ali Daei scored against Maldives?
Conversation. Told Ali Daei that we still did not forget the 17 goals Iran scored against Maldives 😀 Our legend Ali Shaheen marked him tightly until he scored the 16th goal in the very last minute.
How old is Ali Daei?
53 years (March 21, 1969)
How many international games has Ali Daei played?
Ali Daei is an Iranian former professional association football forward who formerly held the record of the all-time men’s international top goalscorer, with 109 goals in 149 appearances between 1993 and 2006. His achievement is listed in Guinness World Records.
Who is the highest goal scorer?
| 1 | Cristiano Ronaldo | 816 |
| 2 | Lionel Messi* | 780 |
| 3 | Pelé* | 762 |
| 4 | Romário | 755 |
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