Jalal Hosseini

Jalal Hosseini
Hosseini with Persepolis in 2018
Personal information
Full name Seyed Jalal Hosseini Khoshkebijari
Date of birth (1982-02-03) 3 February 1982
Place of birth Bandar Anzali, Iran
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Centre back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2002–2005 Malavan 84 (2)
2005–2009 Saipa 117 (8)
2009–2012 Sepahan 94 (4)
2012–2014 Persepolis 57 (2)
2014–2015 Al Ahli 26 (0)
2015–2016 Naft Tehran 24 (2)
2016–2022 Persepolis 138 (6)
Total 576 (24)
International career
2006–2010 Iran Olympic 13 (5)
2007–2018 Iran 115 (8)
Managerial career
2022–2025 Persepolis (assistant)
Medal record
Representing  Iran
Men's Football
Asian Games
2006 QatarTeam Competition
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Seyyed Jalal Hosseini (Persian: سید جلال حسینی; born 3 February 1982), commonly known as Seyyed Jalal or Jalal Hosseini, is a former Iranian professional footballer who played as a centre-back and was the captain of Iranian club Persepolis.

He has been a member of Iran's under-23 side as a wild card player on two occasions, in the 2006 and 2010 Asian Games, winning a bronze medal in 2006. Hosseini has represented Iran at the 2007 AFC Asian Cup, 2011 AFC Asian Cup, 2015 AFC Asian Cup and the 2014 FIFA World Cup.