Alex Samizadeh


Alex Samizadeh is an Iranian professional footballer who plays as a striker. He has previously played for Bolton Wanderers, Chorley and Kilmarnock.

Early life

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

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.

Chorley

In November 2016, Samizadeh joined National League North side Chorley on a two-month work experience loan. 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. 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. Samizadeh was released by Kilmarnock in May 2018, at the end of his contract.

Curzon Ashton

On 14 August 2018, Samizadeh signed for Curzon Ashton 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.

Burgess Hill Town

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

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