Market value
—
Left-Back Defender
Career snapshot
4
clubs played for
04/05
debut season
0.01
goals / match
FC Basel 1893
top club · 230 apps
Career highs
€2.50m
peak value · 2012
€1.00m
top transfer fee · 13/14
1
best season · 09/10
31 / 0
int'l caps / goals
Born the same day
Shares 1985-02-09 · 6 players total
457Appearances
3Goals
25Assists
71Yellow cards
4Red cards
54Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Behrang Safari |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | بهرنگ صفری |
| Date of birth | 1985-02-09 (41 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Tehran, Sweden |
| Citizenship | Sweden Iran |
| Position | Defender - Left-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | left |
| Height | 181.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2022-01-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
Jan 2022
Transfer: Lunds SK → Retired
21/22 · Transfer
Jan 2021
Transfer: Malmö FF → Lunds SK
20/21 · Transfer
Jul 2020
20/21 — Malmö FF
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2020
2020 — Malmö FF
13 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Nov 2019
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Sep 2019
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Sep 2019
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Sep 2019
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Sep 2019
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Sep 2019
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jul 2019
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jul 2019
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jul 2019
19/20 — Malmö FF
19 matches · 1 G · 6 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2019
2019 — Malmö FF
16 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
May 2019
Injury: unknown
4 games missed
May 2019
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
May 2019
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Apr 2019
Injury: unknown
5 games missed
Aug 2018
Injury: unknown
7 games missed
Jul 2018
18/19 — Malmö FF
15 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2018
2018 — Malmö FF
21 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jun 2018
Injury: unknown
May 2018
Injury: unknown
4 games missed
Jul 2017
17/18 — Malmö FF
6 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2017
2017 — Malmö FF
21 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2016
2016 — Malmö FF, Malmö FF U21
12 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2016
Transfer: FC Basel → Malmö FF
16/17 · Transfer
Jul 2015
15/16 — FC Basel 1893
30 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2014
14/15 — FC Basel 1893
33 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2013
13/14 — FC Basel 1893
34 matches · 0 G · 2 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2013
Transfer: RSC Anderlecht → FC Basel
13/14 · Transfer · €1.00m
Jul 2012
12/13 — RSC Anderlecht
29 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 6 competitions
Jul 2011
11/12 — RSC Anderlecht
34 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2011
Transfer: FC Basel → RSC Anderlecht
11/12 · Transfer
Jul 2010
10/11 — FC Basel 1893
40 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2009
09/10 — FC Basel 1893
45 matches · 1 G · 6 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2008
08/09 — FC Basel 1893
48 matches · 0 G · 2 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2008
2008 — Malmö FF
11 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2008
Transfer: Malmö FF → FC Basel
08/09 · Transfer · €400k
Jul 2007
2007 — Malmö FF
24 matches · 0 G · 2 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2006
2006 — Malmö FF
3 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2005
05/06 — Malmö FF
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2004
04/05 — Malmö FF
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2004
Transfer: Malmö FF U19 → Malmö FF
04/05 · Transfer
Jul 2001
Transfer: Lunds SK → Malmö FF U19
01/02 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €2.50m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
Malmö FF
47.0%
Malmö FF U21
0.0%
FC Basel 1893
53.0%
RSC Anderlecht
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malmö FF | 14 | 04/05 | 2020 | 163 | 2 | 10 | 2,268 |
| Malmö FF U21 | 1 | 2016 | 2016 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FC Basel 1893 | 6 | 08/09 | 15/16 | 230 | 1 | 13 | 2,558 |
| RSC Anderlecht | 2 | 11/12 | 12/13 | 63 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Allsvenskan | Malmö FF | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | Allsvenskan | Malmö FF | 16 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | Allsvenskan | Malmö FF | 21 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | Allsvenskan | Malmö FF | 21 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1,548 |
| 2016 | Allsvenskan | Malmö FF | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | U21 Allsvenskan Södra | Malmö FF U21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | Allsvenskan | Malmö FF | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | Allsvenskan | Malmö FF | 24 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | Allsvenskan | Malmö FF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Europa League Qualifying | Malmö FF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Europa League | Malmö FF | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Europa League Qualifying | Malmö FF | 8 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 720 |
| 19/20 | Svenska Cupen | Malmö FF | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Champions League Qu. | Malmö FF | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Europa League | Malmö FF | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Europa League Qualifying | Malmö FF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Svenska Cupen | Malmö FF | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Champions League Qu. | FC Basel 1893 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Europa League | FC Basel 1893 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Schweizer Cup | FC Basel 1893 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Super League | FC Basel 1893 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Champions League | FC Basel 1893 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Schweizer Cup | FC Basel 1893 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Super League | FC Basel 1893 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Champions League | FC Basel 1893 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Champions League Qu. | FC Basel 1893 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Europa League | FC Basel 1893 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Schweizer Cup | FC Basel 1893 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Super League | FC Basel 1893 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Champions League | RSC Anderlecht | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Champions League Qu. | RSC Anderlecht | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Cofidis Cup | RSC Anderlecht | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | JPL | RSC Anderlecht | 14 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | JPL Play-Offs I | RSC Anderlecht | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Pro L. Supercup | RSC Anderlecht | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Cofidis Cup | RSC Anderlecht | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Europa League | RSC Anderlecht | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Europa League Qualifying | RSC Anderlecht | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | JPL | RSC Anderlecht | 20 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | JPL Play-Offs I | RSC Anderlecht | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Champions League | FC Basel 1893 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Champions League Qu. | FC Basel 1893 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Europa League | FC Basel 1893 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Super League | FC Basel 1893 | 28 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Europa League | FC Basel 1893 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Europa League Qualifying | FC Basel 1893 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Super League | FC Basel 1893 | 32 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 2,558 |
| 09/10 | Swiss Cup | FC Basel 1893 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Champions League | FC Basel 1893 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Champions League Qu. | FC Basel 1893 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Super League | FC Basel 1893 | 34 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Swiss Cup | FC Basel 1893 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Champions League Qu. | Malmö FF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | UEFA Cup | Malmö FF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | UI Cup | Malmö FF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/02 | 2001-07-01 | Lunds SK | Malmö FF U19 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 04/05 | 2004-07-01 | Malmö FF U19 | Malmö FF | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 08/09 | 2008-07-01 | Malmö FF | FC Basel | Transfer | 750000 | €400k |
| 11/12 | 2011-07-01 | FC Basel | RSC Anderlecht | Transfer | 2200000 | — |
| 13/14 | 2013-07-01 | RSC Anderlecht | FC Basel | Transfer | 2000000 | €1.00m |
| 16/17 | 2016-07-01 | FC Basel | Malmö FF | Transfer | 750000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2021-01-01 | Malmö FF | Lunds SK | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2022-01-01 | Lunds SK | Retired | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/18 | Calf injury | 2018-05-10 | 2018-05-25 | 16 | 4 |
| 17/18 | Groin injury | 2018-06-11 | 2018-06-21 | 11 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Ankle injury | 2018-08-10 | 2018-09-03 | 25 | 7 |
| 18/19 | Groin injury | 2019-04-06 | 2019-04-29 | 24 | 5 |
| 18/19 | Muscle strain | 2019-05-17 | 2019-05-20 | 4 | 1 |
| 18/19 | Groin injury | 2019-05-17 | 2019-05-20 | 4 | 1 |
| 18/19 | Calf problems | 2019-05-17 | 2019-06-20 | 35 | 4 |
| 19/20 | Muscle strain | 2019-07-27 | 2019-07-30 | 4 | 1 |
| 19/20 | Knock | 2019-07-27 | 2019-07-30 | 4 | 1 |
| 19/20 | Knock | 2019-09-21 | 2019-09-24 | 4 | 1 |
| 19/20 | Muscle strain | 2019-09-21 | 2019-09-24 | 4 | 1 |
| 19/20 | muscular problems | 2019-09-21 | 2019-09-24 | 4 | 1 |
| 19/20 | Muscle fatigue | 2019-09-27 | 2019-09-30 | 4 | 1 |
| 19/20 | muscular problems | 2019-09-27 | 2019-09-30 | 4 | 1 |
| 19/20 | Shoulder injury | 2019-11-07 | 2019-11-18 | 12 | 2 |
Current—
Peak€2.50m
Low—
Δ since start+—
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €750k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €750k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €750k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.30m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €750k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €295k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €175k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #3557 | #5 | 31 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oscar Lewicki | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Johan Dahlin | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Lasse Nielsen | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Anders Christiansen | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Marek Suchy | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Mohamed Elneny | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Larsson | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Arnór Ingvi Traustason | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Fouad Bachirou | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Xherdan Shaqiri | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Allsvenskan | Malmö FF | 1 | 21 |
| 19/20 | Europa League Qualifying | Malmö FF | 1 | 8 |
| 09/10 | Super League | FC Basel 1893 | 1 | 32 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/10 | Super League | FC Basel 1893 | 6 | 32 |
| 19/20 | Europa League Qualifying | Malmö FF | 4 | 8 |
| 08/09 | Super League | FC Basel 1893 | 2 | 34 |
Teams faced most often by Behrang Safari's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC Lugano | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 8 | +4 | 50% |
| Servette FC | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 25% |
| FC Sion | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 2 | +8 | 75% |
| FC Zürich | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 3 | +11 | 75% |
| FC Thun | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 50% |
| Neuchâtel Xamax FCS | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | +6 | 75% |
| FC Luzern | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 25% |
| FC St. Gallen | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 4 | +3 | 25% |
| BSC Young Boys | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | +2 | 50% |
| FC Dynamo Kyiv | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 50% |
| F.C. Copenhagen | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 50% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 04/05 | Senior debut season | |
| 09/10 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 21 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 21 | 1,548 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0.17 |
| 2016 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | 24 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | 19 | 720 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.38 |
| 18/19 | 15 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | 30 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 14/15 | 33 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | 34 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | 29 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | 34 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | 40 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 09/10 | 45 | 2,558 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0.42 |
| 08/09 | 48 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Super League
157 apps
1 G
12 A
Europa League Qualifying
17 apps
1 G
4 A
Allsvenskan
120 apps
1 G
4 A
Svenska Cupen
9 apps
0 G
2 A
Europa League
41 apps
0 G
1 A
Champions League Qu.
24 apps
0 G
1 A
JPL
34 apps
0 G
1 A
Swiss Cup
14 apps
0 G
0 A
Champions League
23 apps
0 G
0 A
JPL Play-Offs I
10 apps
0 G
0 A
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Frequently asked about Behrang Safari
Who is Behrang Safari?
Behrang Safari is a Sweden professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Retired.
How old is Behrang Safari?
Behrang Safari is 41 years old. He was born on February 9, 1985 in Tehran.
What position does Behrang Safari play?
Behrang Safari plays as a left-back (Defender - Left-Back).
What club does Behrang Safari play for?
Behrang Safari currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Behrang Safari scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Behrang Safari has scored 3 goals in 457 appearances.