Shoots Right Positions Defenseman | Name Farzad Houshidari | |
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Farzad Houshidari (born September 6, 1987) is a Iranian professional inline hockey and ice hockey player.
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Inline Hockey
He is a member of Iran men's national inline hockey team and took part in 2011 FIRS Senior Men's Inline Hockey World Championships, held in Roccaraso, Italy.
Houshidari won Bronze medal in Inline Hockey Asia Championship in China and also took part in Middle East International Inline Hockey Tournament in Tehran.
At club level, he has played for Enghelab Skating Academy and Nirooye Zamini in Iran inline Hockey League. Alongside fellow Iranian Navid Alizadeh he joined Team Underdogs a Malaysian club, he managed to win Bronze medal with the team in 2013 Malaysia Inline Hockey Tournament. He scored 4 goals and made 6 assists.
Ice Hockey
After signing on November 27, 2012 with Truva Paten Spor Kulubu, a team in Turkish Ice Hockey Super League, he became Iran's first ever Ice Hockey player. However there are several Ice Hockey players of Iranian heritage most notably Mika Zibanejad and Daniel Rahimi.
Managerial career
Houshidari has been coaching inline hockey since 2007. He is currently a coach for Enghelab Skating Academy
Career Statistics
Statistics as per Eurohockey website.