Exclusive Interview with Shahab Zahedi (FARSI), Zorya Luhansk Forward. We speak about his current club situation, UEFA Europa Conference League, Previous Clubs, Team Melli Iran, Ukraine National Team Interest, His Future and More!

Full English Transcript: https://golbezanpodcast.com/news/interview-shahab-zahedi-english-transcript

Chapters:
00:00 - Intro
02:28 - This Season & UEFA Conference League
04:24 - Playing in Persian Gulf Pro League
05:48 - ÍBV | Iceland
07:31 - Suwon Samsung Bluewings | South Korea
09:23 - Olimpik Donetsk | Ukraine
10:48 - Zorya Luhansk
13:45 - Team Melli | Iran National Team Call Up?
16:00 - Ukraine National Team Call Up?
17:37 - Fan Questions
19:53 - Outro

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Host: Arya Allahverdi
Guest: Shahab Zahedi
Editor: Samson Tamijani
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Interview: Shahab Zahedi | مصاحبه با شهاب زاهدی

Team Melli defeats Hong Kong for the second time in three months and advances to the 2023 AFC Asian Cup knockout stage, but why did it feel more like a defeat? Host Samson Tamijani is joined by panelists Pezhman Pars and Sahand Salari who break down why the team performed badly and what can turn things around going forward.

00:00 - Intro
00:49 - Welcome
02:21 - Initial reaction
10:48 - Adjustments needed
13:55 - Who gets benched
22:09 - Saeid Ezatolahi's play
24:11 - Amir Ghalenoei post-match comments
35:44 - Mehdi Taremi's performance
38:05 - Preview: Iran vs. UAE
43:25 - Potential 2nd Round opponents
46:40 - How to Watch
48:14 - Predictions
48:50 - Outro

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Analysis: Iran 1 - 0 Hong Kong | 2023 AFC Asian Cup

Team Melli advance to the knockout stages of the 2023 AFC Asian Cup where they will face Syria in the Round of 16 on January 31st. Host Arya Allahverdi with panelists Arya Nourizadeh and special guest Benjamin Nassiri analyse Iran's 2 - 1 victory over UAE which meant they topped Group C, goals coming from a Mehdi Taremi brace, both assisted by Sardar Azmoun.

00:00 - Intro
02:50 - Sardar Azmoun chances
06:05 - Ali Gholizadeh impact
10:00 - Azmoun-Taremi link-up
12:42 - Sadegh Moharrami injury
15:11 - Ramin Rezaeian + Team Spirit
16:50 - Hossein Kanaani mistakes
19:19 - Breaking down penalty
22:03 - Mehdi Taremi instant response
24:10 - Mohammad Mohebi goal disallowed?
27:30 - Defence allowing UAE goal
29:25 - Preview: Iran vs. Syria - Round of 16
34:10 - Defensive changes
38:28 - Predictions
39:20 - Bahrain or Japan in Quarter-Finals
42:38 - Other R16 matchups, potential Semi-Final opponents
44:00 - Fan Questions
47:10 - Outro

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Analysis: Iran 2 - 1 UAE | Preview: Iran vs. Syria | 2023 AFC Asian Cup

Team Melli were victorious over Syria after winning 5 - 3 (1 - 1) on penalties meant they advance to the quarter-finals of the 2023 AFC Asian Cup where they will face Japan on February 3rd. Host Sina Sadrzadeh with panelists Daniel Kayal and Erfan Hoseiny analyse the Iran victory over Syria, and preview the Iran vs. Japan game which key man Mehdi Taremi will be suspended for. Lastly, Arya spoke to Ben Maxwell of the J Talk Podcast on his thoughts on the big match on Saturday.

Chapters:
00:00 - Intro
00:49 - Ghoddos & Jahanbakhsh post-match comments
01:58 - Pod welcome from Qatar
03:39 - Japan vs. Bahrain review
06:02 - Analysis: Iran (5) 1 - 1 (3) Syria
08:00 - Khalilzadeh's performance
09:11 - Taremi's performance 
10:41 - Underwhelming team play
13:01 - Beiranvand's performance
15:20 - Cheshmi's performance
18:10 - Change in momentum
22:06 - Addition of Ebrahimi
24:00 - Player expectations
26:01 - Winger situation
29:47 - Bad finishing
30:56 - Player availabilities
32:14 - Illnesses?
33:18 - Ideal lineup
36:44 - Team mentality
40:18 - Preview: Iran vs. Japan
47:24 - Arya interviews Ben Maxwell of J-Talk Pod 
50:18 - Unavailable Japan players
57:16 - Match prediction
01:01:14 - Outro
01:02:03 - Saman Ghoddos promo

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Guest: Ben Maxwell
Editor: Samson Tamijani
Graphic: Mahdi Javanbakhsh
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PREVIEW: IRAN VS. JAPAN | 2023 AFC Asian Cup

A historic day at the Education City Stadium as Team Melli defeated The Samurai Blue of Japan 2 - 1 to advance to the semi-finals of the 2023 AFC Asian Cup. A tidy finish by Mohammad Mohebi and a stoppage penalty from Alireza Jahanbakhsh meant Iran will face Qatar on February 7th. Sina Sadrzadeh, Daniel Kayal and Erfan Hoseiny analysed the victory and previewed the upcoming match.

Chapters:
00:00 - Victorious reactions
00:35 - Intro
01:20 - Post-match player reactions
02:09 - Pod welcome, nervous feelings
04:35 - Starting XI vs. Japan
10:01 - Game plan for key players
14:56 - Going 1 - 0 down
18:22 - What changed at halftime?
20:50 - Coming from behind
26:51 - Credit to Amir Ghalenoei
29:20 - Equalizing goal by Mohammad Mohebi
33:30 - Winning PK
39:15 - Alireza Jahanbakhsh's leadership
43:08 - Sardar Azmoun stepping up
45:53 - Did Japan underperform?
50:10 - Players dedicating the win
52:35 - Preview: Iran vs. Qatar
52:45 - Who should play vs. Qatar
1:00:40 - Semi-final predictions
1:06:30 - Conclusion
1:08:08 - Saeid Ezatolahi promo

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Panel: Daniel Kayal & Erfan Hoseiny
Editor: Samson Tamijani
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PREVIEW: Iran vs. Qatar | Analysis: Iran 2 - 1 Japan | 2023 AFC Asian Cup

Iran are eliminated from the 2023 AFC Asian Cup by hosts Qatar in the semi-finals. Sina Sadrzadeh, Daniel Kayal and Erfan Hoseiny analyse the 2 - 3 defeat and discuss where Team Melli goes from here.

Chapters:
00:00 - Intro
00:09 - Mehdi Taremi post-match thoughts
00:49 - Alireza Jahanbakhsh post-match thoughts 
01:50 - Panel reactions to loss
04:50 - Selected line up
07:30 - Omid Ebrahimi's last game
10:00 - Start to the game
11:44 - What would you have changed?
15:40 - Taremi's bad tournament 
22:14 - Team Melli's pattern of letdowns
25:17 - Qatar's goals
32:32 - Excuses made 
37:58 - Iran dominating
43:20 - Chances in stoppage time
47:20 - Amir Ghalenoei's selections
50:56 - What's next for Team Melli
54:10 - Conclusion 
54:45 - Arash Markazi promo

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Editor: Samson Tamijani
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Analysis: Iran 2 - 3 Qatar | 2023 AFC Asian Cup

We interview Kahveh Zahiroleslam, a 21 year old Iranian/American striker, currently playing for STVV in the Belgian Pro League. Born in Saratoga, California, Zahiroleslam, formerly of Yale Men's Soccer & Chicago FC United has scored 5 goals this season in all competitions for Sint-Truidense which has caught the eye of many. Hosts Samson Tamijani and Arya Allahverdi spoke to Kahveh about his background; early days; Yale University; moving to Belgium; international career aspirations; representing Team Melli or USA; 2026 FIFA World Cup and more!

Chapters:
00:00 - Kahveh Zahiroleslam introduction
00:46 - Zahiroleslam Gol Bezan Promo
00:53 - Player highlights @ Yale
01:43 - Pod welcome
03:07 - Family background, early life
06:18 - Following Team Melli growing up
09:10 - Getting recruited to Yale
11:13 - Experience with USL League 2 with Chicago FC United
13:36 - Playing in Belgium
17:00 - Objectives with STVV
19:12 - 2026 FIFA World Cup aspirations?
20:45 - Contact from national teams?
21:58 - National team preference, Iran or USA?
24:15 - Watching Iran in 2023 AFC Asian Cup
25:20 - Place in Team Melli?
27:02 - Steven Beitashour influence?
27:55 - Iranian-American footballers
30:06 - Fan questions 
34:07 - Message to Iranian fans
35:15 - Conclusion
35:56 - Beitashour Promo

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Hosts: Samson Tamijani & Arya Allahverdi
Guest: Kahveh Zahiroleslam
Editor: Samson Tamijani
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INTERVIEW: Kahveh Zahiroleslam

In this episode we preview Iran vs. Turkmenistan for 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifier and analyse the Team Melli squad list called up by Amir Ghalenoei.

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Host: Sina Sadrzadeh
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Editor: Arya Nourizadeh
Graphics: Mahdi Javanbakhsh
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Preview: Iran vs Turkmenistan

Gol Bezan is back! Host Sina Sadrzadeh is joined by Erfan Hoseiny and Arya Nourizadeh to discuss the latest in Iranian men's and women's football, futsal, and beach soccer.

00:00 Intro
00:48 Welcome
01:12 New GB format 
02:00 Women's updates
03:52 Futsal and beach success
07:15 PGPL end of season
11:42 Asia-based players
20:10 Mehdi Taremi to Inter Milan
26:28 Sardar Azmoun's situation 
30:25 Alireza Jahanbakhsh
33:53 Saman Ghoddos
35:42 Ali Gholizadeh
38:26 Allahyar Sayyadmanesh
40:00 Other Europe-based players
44:10 Türkiye-based players
47:00 Ashkan Dejagah retiring
50:18 National Team camp prep
52:51 Conclusion 
53:38 Ghoddos promo

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Host: Sina Sadrzadeh
Panel: Erfan Hoseiny & Arya Nourizadeh
Editor: Samson Tamijani
Graphics: Mahdi Javanbakhsh
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2023/24 Season Review: Team Melli, Legionnaires, and women's football

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#GolBezan turns 10 years today, starting with our first episode on 14/06/2014.

We're so proud of the community this platform has created for fans of Iranian football all over the world!

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#گل_بزن امروز 10 ساله می شود.

 ما به جامعه‌ای که این پلتفرم برای طرفدارای فوتبال ایران در سراسر جهان ایجاد کرده خیلی افتخار می‌کنیم!

 اینم پاشا حاجیان خودمون با یه پیام...

10 Years of Gol Bezan

In this episode we analyse Iran's two 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification matches against Hong Kong & Uzbekistan. We discuss the squad and starting 11 selections made by Amir Ghalenoei. We hear from Hong Kong centre-back Leon Jones whom went to the same high school as our panelist Arya. Lastly we touch on topics such as AFC Champions League; recent corruption that has been brought to light in Iranian football and transfers this summer.

00:00 - Intro
02:10 - Overview of episode
03:00 - Team Melli June camp review
10:15 - Player selection 
19:55 - Players for next camp
27:00 - Interview with Hong Kong's Leon Jones
43:32 - Next round of Asian World Cup Qualifiers
50:13 - FIFA rankings
51:45 - ACL men's & women's preview
57:20 - Domestic football corruption scandal
01:06:23 - Transfer wishlist
01:08:50 - Persepolis' Giorgi Gvelesiani in EURO 2024
01:11:15 - Gol Bezan celebrates 10 years
01:23:30 - Outro
01:26:29 - Masoud Shojaei promo

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Guest: Leon Jones
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Analysis: Iran vs. Hong Kong & Uzbekistan | Interview: Leon Jones | 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers

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