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Javad Nekounam
Midfielder, Football player
1980 –
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Who is Javad Nekounam?
Javad Nekounam is an Iranian professional footballer who plays for Kuwait SC, and the current captain of Iran. Usually a central midfielder, he is known for his passing ability, defensive acumen and powerful long-range shots.
He spent most of his professional career with Pas and Spain's Osasuna, appearing in 174 official games and scoring 26 goals for the latter.
Nicknamed Neku, Nekounam represented the Iranian national team over 140 times, playing several major tournaments including two World Cups and three Asian Cups.
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- Born
- Sep 7, 1980
Ray - Also known as
- Javad Nekonam
- The Prince of Persia
- جواد نکونام
- Neku
- Spouses
- Children
- Nationality
- Iran
- Profession
- Lived in
- Ray
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on July 23, 2013
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