William Atashkadeh


William Atashkadeh is an Iranian-Swedish footballer. He has been capped by the Sweden national under-19 football team.

Club career

William Atashkadeh was born in Gothenburg and began his career with IFK Göteborg. After a successful 2012 campaign with Örebro SK in the Swedish Allsvenskan, which included scoring 6 goals in 16 appearances, Atashkadeh injured himself and returned to play only 9 games in the 2013 campaign. He joined Örgryte IS in 2015. Atashkadeh was Örgryte's leading goalscorer in the 2015 Division 1 season with 20 goals in 22 league matches.

International career

Atashkadeh played for the Sweden national under-19 football team. On 19 March 2013, Atashkadeh was invited by Iran manager Carlos Queiroz for their 2015 Asian Cup qualifying camp and trained with them but did not make his first senior international appearance.

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