Mohammad Saber Rohparwar

Mohammad Saber Rohparwar

Personal information
Full name	Mohammad Saber Rohparwar
Place of birth	Afghanistan
Playing position	Striker
Club information
Current club	Retired
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps†	(Gls)†
	Hindukush Kabul F.C.	200	(65)
National team‡
?–1980	Afghanistan	?	(25)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 6 March 2009. † Appearances (Goals). ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 6 March 2009

Mohammad Saber Rohparwar (Persian: محمد صابر روح پرور) is a retired Afghan footballer. He was the captain of the Afghanistan national team until 1980. He has been Afghanistan's most successful football player, scoring 25 goals as a footballer in his national team.

Furthermore, he was the coach of the Kaur club. During his time as a coach he trained players such as Najib Kohyar.

In 1980, during the Soviet invasion and two years after the communist war, he fled to Hamburg in Germany and founded a taxi business. He then created a local Afghan football club called Ariana SV which he is currently a chairman.^[1][2]

His son Rohollah Rohparwar is also a footballer.

References

1. ^ http://www.spiegel.de/politik/deutschland/0,1518,501397,00.html
2. ^ http://www.ergebnisdienst-fussball.de/SPORTNORD/vereine/index.php?VID=42054&PHPSESSID=001666d4c37971371e7b9eaf47565e93

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Name	Rohparwar, Mohammad Saber
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