Saeid Ezatolahi is an Iranian defensive midfielder who plays for Shabab Al-Ahli Club. At 29, he remains part of Iran's wider 2026 picture because he brings ball-winning, passing security, and positional discipline at both club and international level.
Saeid Ezzatollahi was born on 1 October 1996 in Bandar. He plays in UAE Pro League and has 81 senior caps for Iran.
Early Life and Background
Birthplace, family, and youth football journey
<Club Career
Early clubs and development
He moved to the Malavan youth academy in the summer of 2010 and was promoted to the first team in July 2012.
Upon returning from the Anzhi loan, he didn't make any appearances for FC Rostov in the first eight games of the season, and on 31 August 2017, he joined FC Amkar Perm on loan until the end of the 2017–18 season.
Current club and recent form
He has been with Shabab Al-Ahli Club since 2023, and recent market tracking places him at around €1.60 million.
Saeid Ezatolahi - Stats and Performance
Saeid Ezatolahi's current club-season line with Shabab Al-Ahli Dubai is 18 appearances, 4 goals, and 1 assists in UAE League. For a midfielder, that mix gives a better picture of workload and end product heading into the FIFA World Cup 2026.
| Season | Club | Appearances | Goals | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Shabab Al-Ahli Dubai | 18 | 4 | 1 |
Those totals point to a player carrying real week-to-week responsibility for Shabab Al-Ahli Dubai. The balance between appearances, goals, and assists gives a much clearer view of current level than reputation alone.
International Career
Caps, goals, and major tournaments
He has 81 caps and 1 goals for Iran in currently tracked records.
| National Team | Caps | Goals | Tournament Involvement |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 81 | 1 | Iran senior squad involvement |
Playing Style and Key Strengths
Position, role, and standout qualities
Saeid Ezatolahi plays as a defensive midfielder and is valued for ball-winning, passing security, and positional discipline.
Personal Info and Profile
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Full name | Saeid Ezzatollahi |
| Date of birth | 1 October 1996 |
| Age | 29 |
| Nationality | Iran |
| Height | 190 cm |
| Position | Defensive Midfield |
| Preferred foot | Right |
| Current club | Shabab Al-Ahli Club |
| Jersey number | 6 |
| Weekly salary | €16,250 gross (approx.) |
| Estimated net worth | €2.87 million (approx. estimate) |
Transfer News and Market Value
Current transfer records show Shabab Al-Ahli Club as his club heading into 2026, with the move dating from 2023.
Salary and Net Worth
Approximate salary estimates place Saeid Ezatolahi at about €16,250 gross (approx.) per week at Shabab Al-Ahli Club. That works out to roughly €845,000 per year before bonuses.
Approximate net-worth estimates place him around €2.87 million.
FAQs
How old is Saeid Ezatolahi and what is his nationality?
Saeid Ezatolahi is 29 years old and he represents Iran.
Which club does Saeid Ezatolahi play for now?
He currently plays for Shabab Al-Ahli Club.
What position does Saeid Ezatolahi play?
He plays as a defensive midfielder.
Is Saeid Ezatolahi part of Iran's national-team picture?
Yes. With 81 caps currently listed, he remains part of Iran's wider selection picture.
What is Saeid Ezatolahi salary and market value?
Salary: €16,250 gross (approx.). Market value: €1.60 million.