Shojae Khalilzadeh is an Iranian centre-back who plays for Tractor FC. At 36, he remains part of Iran's wider 2026 picture because he brings duel timing, recovery defending, and aerial control at both club and international level.
Shojae Khalilzadeh was born on 14 May 1989 in Bahnemir, Mazandaran, Iran. He plays in Persian Gulf Pro League and has 54 senior caps for Iran.
Early Life and Background
Birthplace, family, and youth football journey
Shojae Khalilzadeh was born in Bahnemir, Mazandaran,, where his football development began before he moved into more structured academy football.
Club Career
Early clubs and development
Khalilzadeh starting his career in Kerman where he moved to two clubs, first joining Mes Rafsanjan and then signing with Mes Kerman in 2010.
His performance earned him a transfer to Sepahan Isfahan in 2013 and spent four years with Talaei Pooshan, which included a successful loan spell with Tractor in Tabriz to complete his mandatory military service in IRGC.
Current club and recent form
He has been with Tractor FC since 2023, and recent market tracking places him at around €100 thousand.
Shojae Khalilzadeh - Stats and Performance
Shojae Khalilzadeh's current season with Tractor stands at 21 appearances, 0 goals, and 0 assists in Persian Gulf Pro League. For a defender, those numbers are best read through availability, role, and contribution from deeper areas rather than raw output alone.
| Season | Club | Appearances | Goals | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Tractor | 21 | 0 | 0 |
The safest reading is that Tractor have trusted him regularly in Persian Gulf Pro League, and the 21 appearances are the strongest indicator of current value. The goal and assist return adds context, but role security and match rhythm matter more here.
International Career
Caps, goals, and major tournaments
He has 54 caps and 2 goals for Iran in currently tracked records.
| National Team | Caps | Goals | Tournament Involvement |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 54 | 2 | Iran senior squad involvement |
Playing Style and Key Strengths
Position, role, and standout qualities
Shojae Khalilzadeh plays as a centre-back and is valued for duel timing, recovery defending, and aerial control.
Personal Info and Profile
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Full name | Shojae Khalilzadeh |
| Date of birth | 14 May 1989 |
| Age | 36 |
| Nationality | Iran |
| Height | yet to be confirmed |
| Position | Centre-Back |
| Preferred foot | Right |
| Current club | Tractor FC |
| Jersey number | 4 |
| Weekly salary | €2,700 gross (approx.) |
| Estimated net worth | €673,920 (approx. estimate) |
Transfer News and Market Value
Current transfer records show Tractor FC as his club heading into 2026, with the move dating from 2023.
Salary and Net Worth
Approximate salary estimates place Shojae Khalilzadeh at about €2,700 gross (approx.) per week at Tractor FC. That works out to roughly €140,400 per year before bonuses.
Approximate net-worth estimates place him around €673,920.
FAQs
How old is Shojae Khalilzadeh and what is his nationality?
Shojae Khalilzadeh is 36 years old and he represents Iran.
Which club does Shojae Khalilzadeh play for now?
He currently plays for Tractor FC.
What position does Shojae Khalilzadeh play?
He plays as a centre-back.
Is Shojae Khalilzadeh part of Iran's national-team picture?
Yes. With 54 caps currently listed, he remains part of Iran's wider selection picture.
What is Shojae Khalilzadeh salary and market value?
Salary: €2,700 gross (approx.). Market value: €100 thousand.