All rights reserved. Alireza Beiranvand: from sleeping rough to the World Cup with Iran. Im letzten Gruppenspiel gegen Portugal wehrte er einen Foulelfmeter von Cristiano Ronaldo ab; die iranische Mannschaft schied als Gruppendritter aus dem Turnier aus. BarDown Staff. ': Liverpool fan Conor Coady laughs off talk of a return... 'VAR allowing players to attempt to kick opposition in the b******s as long as they don't hit the target':... Leeds 0-1 Wolves: Raul Jimenez's deflected strike gives the visitors narrow win at Elland Road after Romain... 'The captain sits next to me': Ole Gunnar Solskjaer shocks Bruno Fernandes in press conference by revealing... 'Football is a working-class sport and it should be affordable to everybody': West Brom boss Slaven Bilic... West Brom 0-0 Burnley: Premier League strugglers produce the first 0-0 of the season after 47 GAMES as both... Khabib Nurmagomedov faces 'toughest test' of perfect career 'if Justin Gaethje can deal with his wrestling... 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In fact, he is the first goalkeeper to save a World Cup penalty from a Portuguese player in the tournament's history. 'One team, one dream': Norwich City post hilarious The... Lionel Messi has hit 400 goals in La Liga but can you guess... Run-ins with the law, failing to fill Floyd Mayweather's... Siii! After all, for the nomad people, the journey never ends. This is the case of Alireza Beiranvand, the Iran’s 25-year-old goalkeeper who managed to pull off a penalty kicked by Cristiano Ronaldo during the World Cup. September 1992 in Chorramabad) ist ein iranischer Fußballtorwart. VAR FORGOT THE RULES! MARTIN SAMUEL: Leeds owner Andrea Radrizzani has every right to stick it to the entitled Big Six by branding Project Big Picture a disgrace... and there has never been a better time to get in the top four, go for it! So he decided he would be a goalkeeper but his father strongly objected. He preferred to find his way by himself. “He even tore my clothes and gloves and I played with bare hands several times.”. It happens to find are really sensational stories behind the most incredibile sports’s gesture. Well, I had a delicious breakfast for the first time in a long while.”. The keeper ran away from home as a youngster and temporarily lived on the streets to pursue his … Its content reflects the views only of the author, and the Commission cannot be held responsible for any use which may be made of the information contained there in.”. Beiranvand was born in Sarabias, Lorestan, to a nomad family always on the move around the countryside to find grassland for their sheep. Your ultimate Champions League guide: Which teams are flying in their domestic campaigns, where are the... Manchester United 'to hold out for £20m' for unwanted centre-back Phil Jones... despite the 28-year-old not... 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Sacked by Naft because he trained with another team and got injured, he left for Homa but the manager there was reluctant to give him a contract. “Maybe it was fate that the Homa manager didn’t want to sign me,” Beiranvand said. Part of the Daily Mail, The Mail on Sunday & Metro Media Group. Fans in Mexico even caused an earthquake while cheering for their team. Beiranvand wuchs in einer Nomadenfamilie auf und ist angehöriger der kurdischen Volksgruppe Lak. Merseyside derby video referee David Coote DIDN'T KNOW he could give Jordan Pickford a... Tottenham are prioritising a new deal for Son Heung-min after the attacker's impressive run of form with... History says Liverpool WON'T retain the Premier League title without injured Virgil van Dijk, insists Jamie... 'I can't believe you have just put this to me here! Beiranvand's father told him at a young age that football couldn't possibly be a career. Alireza Beiranvand is the player of The Iran national football team which represents Iran in international football teams. Nana Ampomah |  Luete Ava Dongo |  Dylan Batubinsika |  Alireza Beiranvand |  Cristian Benavente |  Manuel Benson |  Jonathan Bolingi |  Matheus Borges |  Frank Boya |  Aurélio Buta |  Jean Butez |  Sander Coopman |  Ritchie De Laet |  Nill De Pauw |  Alexis De Sart |  Ruben Geeraerts |  Pieter Gerkens |  Faris Haroun |  Martin Hongla |  Simen Juklerød |  Didier Lamkel Zé |  Bill Lathouwers |  Dragan Lausberg |  Lee Jae-ik |  Jordan Lukaku |  Davor Matijas |  Guy Mbenza |  Dieumerci Mbokani |  Kōji Miyoshi |  Bruny Nsimba |  Junior Pius |  Lior Refaelov |  Ivo Rodrigues |  Abdoulaye Seck |  Birger Verstraete |  Louis Verstraete, https://de.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Alireza_Beiranvand&oldid=202824200, Teilnehmer an einer Fußball-Weltmeisterschaft (Iran), „Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike“. “My father didn’t like football at all and he asked me to work,” Alireza told the Guardian. Soon after he met a Naft-e-Tehran coach and moved there. News about Alireza Beiranvand on Sports Mole with the latest player news, biographical information, pictures and more. Your ultimate Champions League guide: Which teams are flying in their domestic campaigns, where are the potential upsets and who are the big stars in each of the eight groups? -Was a shepherd “I suffered many difficulties to make my dreams come true but I have no intention of forgetting them because they made me the person I am now,” he said. Throwing stones for several years enabled him to throw the ball much further than many other goalkeepers and his 70-metre assist against Tractor Sazi caught the eye of foreign media. Now he has the chance to realise another dream: playing at a World Cup and perhaps moving to a European club. Play it now. He had to spend nights around Azadi Tower, where many poor migrants gathered.