Sara Ghomi


Sara Ghomi Marzdashti, is an Iranian footballer who plays as a forward for Shahrdari Bam and the Iranian national team.
She started her football in 2005 with Malavan Bandar Anzali club and played for Malavan team until late 2015, when the women's team of Malavan got disbanded. Through her years in Malavan, she has been chosen as the top goalscorer of Iran premier league five times.

Early life

Ghomi had interest in football from a very young age but since women's football wasn't activated in Iran then, she started playing volleyball. In 1999–2000 after discovering there was a women's futsal team in her region of Rasht, Gilan Province, she focused on futsal and dropped volleyball.
In early 2005, Malavan's women's team was founded and Ghomi joined the club after passing the entrance test. She played for Malavan about 11 years until the team was disbanded. Ghomi stated in an interview that the resolution of the Malavan women's team broke her heart.

International career

duo to her goal scoring skills she was first invited to national team in 2012. Even though her main position is Forward, for the national team she plays as a Left midfielder.

Career statistics

Club

Honours

Club

;Malavan Bandar Anzali
runner-up 2012–13, runner-up 2013–14, runner-up 2014–15, runner-up 2015–16
;Shahrdari Bam
runner-up 2016–17

Individual

Top Goalscorer: 2012–13, 2013–14, 2014–15, 2015–16

Personal life

Ghomi is a fan of Barcelona S.C. and Messi. Ali Karimi is her favourite footballer in Iran. In an interview, she said when she was a kid she wanted to be a sport teacher, but now she prefers not to be since she is a professional footballer now.