Jafar Kashani
Jafar Ashraf Kashani (Persian: جعفر اشرف کاشانی, March 21, 1944 – October 2, 2019) was an Iranian football player. He played for Persepolis F.C. until 1974 when he was captain. Then he was hired by Ministry of Foreign Affairs and worked in embassies in Germany and UAE. He was also a member of board of directors at IRIFF and Persepolis.
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jafar Ashraf Kashani | ||
| Date of birth | 21 March 1944 | ||
| Place of birth | Tehran, Imperial Iran | ||
| Date of death | 2 October 2019 (aged 75) | ||
| Place of death | Tehran, Iran | ||
| Playing position | Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1960–1965 | Shahin | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1964–1967 | Shahin | 43 | (2) |
| 1967–1975 | Persepolis | 176 | (9) |
| Total | 219 | (11) | |
| National team | |||
| 1968–1974 | Iran | 38 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Kashani was born in Tehran. He died on 2 October 2019 from a heart attack in Tehran at the age of 75.[1]
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