Alex Samizadeh

Alex Samizadeh (Persian: الکس سمیع زاده‎; born 10 November 1998) is an Iranian professional footballer who plays as a striker. He has previously played for Bolton Wanderers, Chorley and Kilmarnock.

Alex Samizadeh
Personal information
Full name Alexander Samizadeh
Date of birth (1998-11-10) 10 November 1998
Place of birth Tehran, Iran
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Playing position(s) Striker, Winger
Youth career
2014–2015 Curzon Ashton
2015 → Manchester City (loan)
2015–2017 Bolton Wanderers
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2017 Bolton Wanderers 1 (0)
2016 → Chorley (loan) 2 (2)
2017–2018 Kilmarnock 1 (0)
2018 Curzon Ashton 8 (0)
2018 Wealdstone 1 (0)
2019– Burgess Hill Town
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 11:58, 28 August 2018 (UTC)

Early life

Alexander Samizadeh was born in Tehran and moved to England in December 2013.[1]

Club career

Bolton Wanderers

Samizadeh started his career with Bolton Wanderers, progressing through their youth teams. He made his first team debut on 5 April 2016, coming on as a substitute for Kaiyne Woolery at Brentford in the Football League Championship.[2]

Chorley

In November 2016, Samizadeh joined National League North side Chorley on a two-month work experience loan.[3] He scored on his debut.

Kilmarnock

On 14 July 2017, Bolton announced that Samizadeh had been released and that he was joining Scottish Premiership side Kilmarnock.[4] Samizadeh made his first appearance for the club on the same day, coming on as a second-half substitute in a Scottish League Cup match.[5] Samizadeh was released by Kilmarnock in May 2018, at the end of his contract.[6]

Curzon Ashton

On 14 August 2018, Samizadeh signed for Curzon Ashton[7] and made his debut that night coming off the bench against Alfreton Town.

Wealdstone

Samizadeh signed for Wealdstone in December 2018 and played two matches.[8]

Burgess Hill Town

In January 2019 he signed for Burgess Hill Town, scoring on his debut for the club.[9]

Career statistics
As of match played 26 December 2018 [10]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup League Cup Other Continental Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Bolton Wanderers 2015–16[11] Championship 100000––10
2016–17[12] League One 0000001[lower-alpha 1]0–10
Total 100000100020
Chorley (loan) 2016–17[10] National League North 2200–00–22
Kilmarnock 2017–18[13] Scottish Premiership 1000201[lower-alpha 2]0–40
Curzon Ashton 2018–19 National League North 8000–00–80
Wealdstone 2018–19 National League South 1000–1[lower-alpha 3]0–20
Career total 13200203000182
  1. Appearance in the EFL Trophy
  2. Appearance for Kilmarnock under-20s in the Scottish Challenge Cup
  3. Appearance in the FA Trophy

References
  1. http://lionofviennasuite.sbnation.com/2015/10/7/9472833/bolton-wanderers-time-to-take-alex-samizadeh-seriously
  2. "Brentford v Bolton". BBC Sport. 5 April 2016. Retrieved 5 April 2016.
  3. http://www.lep.co.uk/sport/football/non-league/gainsborough-0-chorley-2-1-8235855
  4. "Alex Samizadeh joins Kilmarnock". Bolton Wanderers FC. 14 July 2017. Retrieved 15 July 2017.
  5. http://www.espnfc.com.au/report?gameId=479761
  6. "Player updates: Departures after 2017/18 season". Kilmarnock FC. 24 May 2018. Retrieved 24 May 2018.
  7. https://www.curzon-ashton.co.uk/news/post/samizadeh-signs-for-the-nash
  8. https://int.soccerway.com/players/alex-samizadeh/441628/
  9. https://www.midsussextimes.co.uk/sport/football/former-bolton-wanderers-and-kilmarnock-striker-shines-on-burgess-hill-town-debut-1-8762975
  10. Alex Samizadeh at Soccerway. Retrieved 19 October 2017.
  11. "Games played by Alex Samizadeh in 2015/2016". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 19 October 2017.
  12. "Games played by Alex Samizadeh in 2016/2017". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 19 October 2017.
  13. "Games played by Alex Samizadeh in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 19 October 2017.


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