Faysal Shayesteh

Faysal Shayesteh
Personal information
Date of birth (1991-06-10) 10 June 1991
Place of birth Afghanistan
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Playing position Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Free agent
Youth career
2009–2010 Twente
2010–2012 SC Heerenveen
Senior career*
Years Team Apps† (Gls)†
2013 Etar Veliko Tarnovo 10 (1)
2014–2016 Songkhla United 23 (7)
National team‡
2014– Afghanistan 17 (6)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of March 31, 2016.
† Appearances (goals)

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of June 7, 2014

Faysal Shayesteh (born 10 June 1991) is an Afghan footballer who plays as a midfielder .[1] He is the younger brother of Qays Shayesteh.

Career

Etar

In February 2013, Shayesteh joined Bulgarian A PFG club Etar 1924.[2] On 2 March, he made his league debut in a 2–1 home win over Montana, coming on as a substitute in the 88th minute.[3]

Songkhla United

In October 2013 Shayesteh made a transfer move to Thailand football club Songkhla United after his contract expired with Etar. He was given shirt number 10.

International career

On 13 April 2014, Shayesteh made his debut for the national team of Afghanistan in a friendly match against Kyrgyzstan. He played as left fullback. In the 17th minute of the match he missed a penalty. On 14 May 2014 the National Team of Afghanistan played a friendly match against Kuwait. Shayesteh scored a beautiful free-kick at the game. On 22 May 2014, Shayesteh scored a goal with a free-kick from nearly 50 meters against Turkmenistan in the 2014 AFC Challenge Cup.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "Faysal Shayesteh Facts". footballdatabase.eu.
  2. ↑ "Афганистанец ще играе в А група" (in Bulgarian). segabg.com. 2013-02-18.
  3. ↑ "Etar 1924 2–1 Montana". soccerway.com. 2013-03-02.
  4. ↑ "AFC Challenge Cup: Afghanistan 3–1 Turkmenistan". AFC. 23 May 2014. Retrieved 23 May 2014.

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