December 22, 2024

‘Iran’s Jahanbakhsh selected as January’s best Asian player in Europe’ – Football Channel Asia

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PressTV – TOKYO, Iran’s national football team striker Alireza Jahanbakhsh has been chosen as the best Asian player in Europe in the month of January by Japan’s leading football news and analysis website, Football Channel Asia.

The 22 year old started the New Year with an outstanding month, providing 2 assists and 1 goal in his 4 appearances for Dutch side AZ Alkmaar.

His passing accuracy of 67% and a rating of 8.02 points gave him the top place among Asian players in Europe in January. Augsburg defender Hong Jeong-Ho of South Korea and AC Milan’s Japanese midfielder Keisuke Honda trail Jahanbakhsh in 2nd and 3rd places, respectively.