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Annahita Zamanian
French footballer
Annahita Le Loc’h Zamanian Bakhtiari (Persian: آناهیتا زمانیان بختیاری, born 19 February 1998) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Serie A club Sassuolo.[2] Born in England to an Iranian father and a French mother, Zamanian holds both British and French citizenship; she has represented France internationally at youth level.
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Zamanian with Paris Saint-Germain in 2018 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Annahita Le Loc’h Zamanian Bakhtiari[1] | ||
| Date of birth | (1998-02-19) 19 February 1998 (age 26) | ||
| Place of birth | London, England | ||
| Height | 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Sassuolo | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2013–2015 | Göteborgs DFF | 35 | (88) |
| 2016–2018 | Kopparbergs/Göteborg | 34 | (4) |
| 2018–2019 | Paris Saint-Germain | 7 | (0) |
| 2020–2023 | Juventus | 51 | (5) |
| 2023 | → Fiorentina (loan) | 10 | (2) |
| 2023– | Sassuolo | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2014 | France U16 | 3 | (1) |
| 2014 | France U17 | 1 | (1) |
| 2018 | France U20 | 12 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | France U23 | 4 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 7 February 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 27 August 2022 | |||
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Zamanian was born in London to an Iranian father and French mother from Brittany,[3] and moved to Sweden when she was four years old. Despite living most of her life in Sweden, she does not have a Swedish passport.[3] She holds French and British citizenships.[3] She has played for the French U-16 and U-17 teams.[4][5]
Zamanian is fluent in English, French, Persian, Swedish, and Italian.[3][6]
Zamanian started her senior career representing Göteborgs DFF. After playing for Kopparbergs/Göteborg in the Damallsvenskan, Zamanian began playing for Paris Saint-Germain in 2018.[7] She has featured for PSG in the 2018–19 UEFA Women's Champions League knockout phase.[8]
On 2 January 2020, Zamanian joined Serie A champions Juventus.[9] She renewed her contract in June 2020 after a successful start to the season, which included a goal in her debut match on 12 January 2020.[10] On 25 June 2020, Juventus became league champions.[11]
In January 2023, Zamanian joined Fiorentina on loan until the end of the season.[12] She made her debut for Fiorentina on 28 January 2023 against Pomigliano and scored her first goal for the club in the following match against Sampdoria while being subsequently named in the league's team of the week for her performance.[13][14]
Zamanian played for the France women's national under-20 football team at the 2018 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup.[15]
- As of 24 April 2022
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Kopparbergs/Göteborg | 2016 | Damallsvenskan | 11 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 14 | 3 | ||
| 2017 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 19 | 0 | ||||
| 2018 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 5 | 2 | ||||
| Total | 34 | 4 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 38 | 5 | ||||
| Paris Saint-Germain | 2018–19 | Division 1 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | — | 12 | 1 | |
| 2019–20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | |||
| Total | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | — | 14 | 1 | |||
| Juventus | 2019–20 | Serie A | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 6 | 2 | ||
| 2020–21 | 19 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 4 | ||
| 2021–22 | 15 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 30 | 1 | ||
| Total | 39 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 61 | 7 | ||
| Career total | 80 | 7 | 16 | 5 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 113 | 13 | ||
Juventus[11]
- Serie A: 2019–20, 2020–21, 2021–22
- Coppa Italia: 2021–22 [it]
- Supercoppa Italiana: 2020–21, 2021–22
- "Annahita uttagen till det franska U20-landslaget! | Kopparbergs/Göteborg FC". Archived from the original on 11 April 2019. Retrieved 1 November 2018.
- "A. ZAMANIAN". Retrieved 29 July 2019.
- "Le Loc'h-Zamanian, Bigoudène de Suède" (in French). Le Télégramme. 9 March 2018.
- "Annahita Le Loc'h Zamanian entre France et Suède" (in French). outsider-mag.fr. 20 October 2014. Archived from the original on 8 August 2016. Retrieved 23 June 2016.
- "Jag blev jättechockad när de ville ha mig" (in Swedish). expressen.se. 18 April 2016. Retrieved 23 June 2016.
- à 09h25, Par Franck Gineste Le 17 octobre 2018 (17 October 2018). "PSG féminin : l'inclassable Zamanian, mi-iranienne, mi-bretonne et un peu suédoise". leparisien.fr.
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- "Annahita Zamanian è bianconera!". Juventus.com. Retrieved 2 January 2020.
- "OFFICIALLY OFFICIAL: Juventus Women awarded the Scudetto after all". Black & White & Read All Over. 25 June 2020.
- "Annahita Zamanian passa alla Fiorentina femminile". 27 January 2023.
- Annahita Zamanian at the French Football Federation (in French)
- Annahita Le Loc’h Zamanian at the French Football Federation (archived 2016-06-30) (in French)
- Annahita Zamanian – UEFA competition record (archive)
- Annahita Zamanian at Soccerway
- Annahita Zamanian at WorldFootball.net
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