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| height = 1.76 m<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.brentfordfc.com/en/teams/profile/saman-ghoddos | title=Saman Ghoddos |publisher=Brentford F.C. |access-date=2 August 2022 }}</ref>
| position = [[Attacking midfielder]], [[Winger (association football)|winger]], [[wing-back (association football)|wing-back]], [[full-back (association football)|full-back]]
| currentclub = [[BrentfordKalba F.C.FC|BrentfordKalba]]
| clubnumber = 1444
| youthyears1 = 2000–2004
| youthclubs1 = [[Oxie IF|BK Vången]]
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| caps7 = 78
| goals7 = 5
| years8 = 2024–
| clubs8 = [[Kalba FC|Kalba]]
| caps8 = 4
| goals8 = 3
| nationalyears1 = 2017
| nationalteam1 = [[Sweden men's national football team|Sweden]]
| nationalcaps1 = 2
| nationalgoals1 = 1
| nationalyears2 = 2017–
| nationalteam2 = [[Iran national football team|Iran]]
| nationalcaps2 = 5255
| nationalgoals2 = 3
| club-update = 19 May 2024
| nationalteam-update = 1110 JuneOctober 2024
}}
 
'''Seyed Saman Ghoddoos'''{{NoteTag|Born in Sweden as '''Saman Ghoddos''', his full name in Iran is '''Seyed Saman Ghoddoos'''<ref name=fifalist/>}} ({{lang-langx|fa|سامان قدّوس}}; born 6 September 1993) is an [[Iranian peoples|Iranian]] Swedish born professional [[Association football|footballer]] who plays as an [[attacking midfielder]] or [[Striker (association football)|striker]] for the [[PremierIran Leaguenational football team|Iran national team]] cluband [[BrentfordKalba F.C.FC|BrentfordKalba]] and thein [[IranUAE nationalPro football team|Iran national teamLeague]]. A versatile player, Ghoddos can also be deployed as a [[winger (association football)|winger]], [[wing-back (association football)|wing-back]] or [[full-back (association football)|full-back]].
 
Born in Sweden to [[Swedish Iranians|Iranian parents]], he initially played for the [[Sweden men's national football team|Sweden national team]], before switching allegiance to Iran in 2017.
 
==Club career==
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====2018 season====
{{Quote box |quote = I believe that the most impressive in the first game was Ghoddos, who is a marvellous player. Technically and tactically, I was impressed by him. |source =—[[Arsenal F.C.|Arsenal]] manager [[Arsène Wenger]] on Ghoddos, 22 February 2018.<ref>{{cite web|title=Arsene Wenger praises Saman Ghoddos|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qugJ0ikG6rY|publisher=YouTube|access-date=22 February 2018}}</ref><ref name="espn">{{cite web|url=http://www.espn.com/soccer/soccer-transfers/story/3394671/west-ham-leicester-tracking-ostersunds-saman-ghoddos-sources|title=Prem eye Ostersunds' Ghoddos - sources|date=23 February 2018}}</ref> |align = right |quoted = 1 | width = 33%}}
 
Ghoddos provided two assists in his side's 2–1 win in the second leg of the Europa League [[2017–18 UEFA Europa League knockout phase#Round of 32|round of 32]] against English [[Premier League]] side [[Arsenal F.C.|Arsenal]] in [[London]], though they were defeated 4–2 on aggregate.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/43136849|title=Arsenal 1-2 Ostersunds FK (4-2 agg) |website=BBC Sport|first=Emlyn|last=Begley|date=22 February 2018|access-date=19 March 2018}}</ref> He scored his first league goal of the season on 15 April against [[IFK Göteborg]], and scored a [[Direct free kick|free kick]] on 30 April against [[IF Brommapojkarna|Brommapojkarna]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.fotbollskanalen.se/video/3968702/ghoddos-med-masterverk---placerar-in-3-0-pa-frispark/|title=Ghoddos med mästerverk - placerar in 3-0 på frispark|website=fotbollskanalen}}</ref> On 14 May, he scored from a free kick against [[AIK Fotboll|AIK]] in the [[Friends Arena]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.fotbollskanalen.se/allsvenskan/ghoddos-om-vm-chanserna-och-krysset-mot-aik-valdigt-starkt-av-oss/|title=Ghoddos om VM-chanserna och krysset mot AIK: "Väldigt starkt av oss"|website=fotbollskanalen|accessdate=21 November 2022}}</ref> He scored another goal in the next game during a derby match against [[GIF Sundsvall]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.svenskafans.com/fotboll/forlust-i-derbyt-for-giffarna-med-2-3-587653.aspx|title=Förlust i derbyt för Giffarna med 2-3 - GIF Sundsvall - Allsvenskan - SvenskaFans.com|website=www.svenskafans.com}}</ref> Upon returning from the [[2018 FIFA World Cup|World Cup]], Ghoddos [[Captain (association football)|captained]] his club side and scored a goal in a 2–1 win at Hammarby.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://sverigesradio.se/sida/artikel.aspx?programid=78&artikel=6995898|title = Östersunds drömminuter sänkte Hammarby - P4 Jämtland|newspaper = Sveriges Radio|date = 9 July 2018|last1 = Tynander/Radiosporten|first1 = Rasmus}}</ref> He scored another free kick in the following match on 14 July at Malmö FF.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.fotbollskanalen.se/allsvenskan/tv-just-nu-ghoddos-satter-kvitteringen-mot-mff-med-lacker-frispark/|title = TV: MFF brände mängder av chanser - då räddade Ghoddos frispark kryss för ÖFK}}</ref> Ghoddos scored a brace in the following match against Trelleborg to become joint-top scorer of the [[2018 Allsvenskan]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.fotbollskanalen.se/allsvenskan/tv-ofk-korde-over-tff---nar-ghoddos-hade-stor-show/|title = TV: ÖFK körde över TFF - när Ghoddos hade stor show}}</ref> He subsequently won the Allsvenskan player of the month award for his performances in July.<ref name=potm>{{Cite web|url=https://allsvenskan.se/nyheter/nyheter-fran-allsvenskan.se/saman-ghoddos-ar-manadens-spelare-i-allsvenskan|title = Saman Ghoddos är Månadens spelare i Allsvenskan| date=6 August 2018 }}</ref>
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Ghoddos made his competitive debut for Amiens on 25 August 2018 in the Ligue 1 4–1 home win over [[Stade de Reims|Reims]], scoring a goal for Amiens in the 58th minute. He thus became the first Iranian player to play in [[Ligue 1]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.ligue1.com/ligue1/feuille_match/84630 |title=Ligue1.com - French Football League - Ligue 1 Conforama - Season 2018/2019 - Week 3 - Amiens SC / Stade de Reims |website=www.ligue1.com |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180826043831/https://www.ligue1.com/ligue1/feuille_match/84630 |archive-date=26 August 2018}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.persianfootball.com/news/2018/08/24/saman-ghoddos-joins-ligue-1-club-amiens/|title=Saman Ghoddos joins Ligue 1 club Amiens – PersianFootball.com|accessdate=21 November 2022}}</ref>
 
On 29 August 2019, FIFA suspended Ghoddos from all games for four months plus a €4 million fine for his failed transfer to Huesca.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.fotbollskanalen.se/spanien/beskedet-ghoddos-tvingas-bota-over-40-miljoner-kronor/|title=Beskedet: Ghoddos tvingas böta över 40 miljoner kronor|website=fotbollskanalen|accessdate=21 November 2022}}</ref> On 10 November 2020, the [[Court of Arbitration for Sport]] partially upheld the ruling with the fine being removed but Östersund being banned from signing new players for the next two transfer windows.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://uk.reuters.com/article/uk-soccer-cas-ghoddos-idUKKBN27Q2WR|title=Iran's Ghoddos and Ostersunds avoid fine in transfer dispute - CAS|newspaper=Reuters|date=10 November 2020}}{{dead link|date=September 2024|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref>
 
===Brentford===
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On 25 August 2023, Ghoddos re-signed with Brentford on a one-year deal for the [[2023–24 Brentford F.C. season|2023–24 season]].<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.brentfordfc.com/en/news/article/first-team-saman-ghoddos-returns-to-brentford | title=Ghoddos returns to Brentford &#124; Brentford FC }}</ref> He scored his first goal of the season after coming on as a substitute in a 3–0 victory against Burnley on 21 October 2023, which was voted the [[Premier League Goal of the Month]] on 10 November 2023.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.brentfordfc.com/en/match/brentford-vs-burnley-english-premier-league-2023-10-21 | title=Brentford v Burnley &#124; Brentford FC }}</ref><ref name="gotm">{{cite web |title=Ghoddos strike awarded Budweiser Goal of the Month |url=https://www.premierleague.com/news/3774739|access-date=10 November 2023|date=10 November 2023 |publisher=Premier League}}</ref> Ghoddos was released by Brentford when his contract expired at the end of the 2023–24 campaign.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Brentford confirm summer departures |url=https://www.brentfordfc.com/en/news/article/first-team-brentford-player-departures-2024 |access-date=19 May 2024 |website=www.brentfordfc.com |language=en-gb}}</ref>
 
===Ittihad Kalba===
On 29 September 2024, Ghoddos signed for [[Kalba FC|Ittihad Kalba]] on a free transfer.<ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.tehrantimes.com/news/504312/Saman-Ghoddos-signs-for-Ittihad-Kalba|title=Saman Ghoddos signs for Ittihad Kalba|date=29 September 2024|language=en|website=Tehran Times}}</ref>
 
==International career==
===Sweden===
Due to his [[Swedish Iranians|Iranian heritage]], Ghoddos was eligible to be called up by both [[Iran national football team|Iran]] and [[Sweden men's national football team|Sweden]]. In December 2016, Ghoddos was called up by Sweden manager [[Janne Andersson]] for friendlies against [[Ivory Coast national football team|Ivory Coast]] and [[Slovakia national football team|Slovakia]]. He made his debut against the Ivory Coast on 8 January 2017 and scored his first international goal for Sweden in a 6–0 win over Slovakia on 12 January 2017.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.espn.com/soccer/lineups/_/gameId/469147|title=Sweden vs. Ivory Coast - Football Match Line-Ups - January 8, 2017 - ESPN|website=ESPN.com|accessdate=21 November 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.eurosport.com/football/international-friendlies/2017/live-sweden-slovakia_mtc917116/live.shtml|title=LIVE Sweden - Slovakia - International friendlies - 12 January 2017|date=12 January 2017}}</ref>
 
===Iran===
In June 2017, Ghoddos revealed that he had been approached by the [[Iranian Football Federation|Iranian federation]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.svt.se/sport/fotboll/ghoddos-kan-spela-vm-med-iran-har-haft-kontakt/|title=Ghoddos kan spela VM med Iran – "Har haft kontakt" - Sport - SVT.se|date=12 June 2017}}</ref> In an interview in July 2017, Ghoddos stated that he may accept an invitation to play for [[Carlos Queiroz]]'s Iran should he be given one.<ref name="varzesh">{{Cite web|url=https://www.varzesh3.com/news/1430305/%D9%82%D8%AF%D9%88%D8%B3-%D8%AF%D9%88%D8%B3%D8%AA-%D8%AF%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%85-%D8%A8%D8%B1%D8%A7%DB%8C-%D8%AA%DB%8C%D9%85-%D9%85%D9%84%DB%8C-%D8%A7%DB%8C%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86-%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B2%DB%8C-%DA%A9%D9%86%D9%85|title=قدوس: دوست دارم برای تیم ملی ایران بازی کنم|website=ورزش سه|accessdate=21 November 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.persianfootball.com/forums/showthread.php?117620-Saman-Ghoddos-%C3%96stersunds-FK-2016/page95|title=Saman Ghoddos @ Östersunds FK - 2016 - Page 95|website=www.persianfootball.com|date=26 August 2017 }}</ref> He applied for Iranian citizenship on 21 August, stating that it is an honour to play for Sweden and his decision to represent either country is "fifty-fifty".<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.expressen.se/sport/fotboll/allsvenskan/avslojar-ghoddos-pa-vag-att-byta-landslag/|title=Avslöjar: Ghoddos på väg att byta landslag|website=www.expressen.se|date=21 August 2017 |accessdate=21 November 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://sverigesradio.se/sida/artikel.aspx?programid=78&artikel=6761037|title=Ghoddos måste bestämma sig snabbt om spel för Iran - P4 Jämtland|first=Sveriges|last=Radio|newspaper=Sveriges Radio|date=22 August 2017}}</ref> He was not called into Sweden's [[2018 FIFA World Cup qualification – UEFA Group A|World Cup qualification]] squad on 23 August, with Janne Andersson opting to choose expatriate footballers and stating that Ghoddos is not far from a call-up if he were to remain with the SwedishSweden national team.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.fotbollskanalen.se/sverige/tv-andersson-om-ghoddos-ar-svart-att-lova-spelare/|title=TV: Andersson om Ghoddos: "Är svårt att lova spelare"|website=fotbollskanalen|accessdate=21 November 2022|quote=Han var med i januari och gjorde det bra, tillsammans med flera andra spelare. Så han är inte jättelångt ifrån, samtidigt är det väldigt svårt att lova spelare som inte är med, att de ska komma med, förklarade Andersson. Det kan jag inte göra och därför kan jag heller inte säga att "om du inte väljer Iran så kommer jag ta ut dig för eller senare." Det är väldigt mycket upp till spelaren, utifrån sin egen syn, sina rötter att själv känna med vad som känns bäst.|trans-quote=He joined in January and did well, along with several other players. So he is not very far away, at the same time it is very difficult to promise players who are not with them, that they will come along, Andersson explained. I can't do that and therefore I can't say that "if you don't choose Iran, I will take you out before or later." It is very much up to the player, based on his own view, his roots, to feel for himself what feels best.}}</ref>
 
[[File:Iran vs morocco 1.jpg|thumb|Ghoddos playing for Iran at the [[2018 FIFA World Cup]]]]
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===International===
{{updated|match played 1110 JuneOctober 2024}}<ref name="nft">{{cite web |title=Saman Ghoddos |url=https://www.national-football-teams.com/player/66171/Saman_Ghoddos.html |website=National Football Teams |access-date=24 August 2018}}</ref>
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
|+ Appearances and goals by national team and year
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!Year||Apps{{ref|a|1}}||Goals
|-
|rowspan="2"|[[Sweden men's national football team|Sweden]]
|2017||2||1
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|2023||6||0
|-
|2024||1215||1
|-
!Total||5255||3
|-
!colspan="2"|Career total!!5457!!4
|}
*1.{{note|a}}Including friendly match against the [[Ivory Coast national football team|Ivory Coast]] that [[Swedish Football Association]] counts but is not officially recognized by FIFA.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www2.svenskfotboll.se/landslag/landslagsdatabas/landslagsspelare/?fplid=421107|title = Landslagsspelare — svenskfotboll.se}}</ref>
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*{{SvFF player|id=d712e597-19a3-4a7c-88e5-5da8ce89177c|fid=421107|pid=8104}}
 
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