Biography of Bashar Rasan
Name:Bashar
Last Name:Rasan Bonyan
Birth Date:December 22, 1996
Place of Birth:Baghdad, Iraq
Height:1.76 meters
Position:Attacking Midfielder
Current Club:PFK Pakhtakor
Jersey Number:21
AgeBashar RasanAnd his current team
Bashar Rasan Bonyan is an Iraqi football player born on December 22, 1996, currently 29 years old. His current team is Pakhtakor Tashkent in the Uzbekistan League. He is also a member of the Iraqi national team and plays as a midfielder.
Family of Bashar Rasan
His father from Baghdad was the captain of the Iraqi handball team, and his mother is from Turkey and is an Olympic medalist in gymnastics. Bashar Rasan, a midfielder for the Iraqi national team, lost his mother before the historic and important match against Argentina.
Bashar Rasan and his wife
Photos circulating online show Bashar Rasan with his wife, but there is no detailed information about his marriage or wife.About Bashar Rasan’s ReligionAl-Misleh Shayan, a defender of Persepolis, has spoken about Bashar Rasan’s religion, describing him as a lovable Shia boy. There are photos of Bashar Rasan praying available online.
Samah Mashal, Bashar Rasan’s nephew, shared a funny story on social media showing Hosseini, his nephew, wearing a Persepolis jersey, which received great attention.
Hosseini nephew of Bashar Rasan in Persepolis jersey
Start of Bashar Rasan’s Football Career
Bashar began his football journey at the youth academy of Fenerbahçe in Turkey. From 2005 to 2007, he was part of Fenerbahçe’s youth team. He also played for youth teams of Amorji and Peymaz, and in 2007, he played for Uncle Baba’s school club for two years.
He then spent two years with the Iraqi Air Force youth team. At age 15, Bashar joined the senior team of the Iraqi Air Force and played in the Iraqi Premier League.
Bashar Rasan at Persepolis
He came to Iran with the Iraqi national team for the 2018 World Cup qualifiers. During that trip, Persepolis showed interest, and after several meetings, on June 3, 2017, Bashar Rasan joined Persepolis with a two-year contract.
Photos of Bashar Rasan at Persepolis
Farewell letter from Bashar Rasan
Bashar Rasan decided to leave Persepolis due to financial pressures on the club to earn more income. He announced his departure with a message to Persepolis fans. Bashar Rasan wrote:
“I will always be a fan of Persepolis and will love you, hoping to see you again.”
Bashar Rasan at Esteghlal
This player has not played for Esteghlal. However, he scored goals against Esteghlal in the 92nd and 93rd Derbys. The goal scored by Qaisida against Bashar Rasan is considered one of the most spectacular moments in Iranian football.
Bashar Rasan in Qatar
Bashar Rasan at Pakhtakor
Currently, Bashar Rasan plays for Pakhtakor, a football club based in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. It is the most successful club in Uzbekistan and has been a key player for Uzbekistan in Asian competitions. Bashar Rasan joined Pakhtakor in 2024.
Bashar Rasan in Pakhtakor
Bashar Rasan at the Iraqi National Team
He was first called up to the Iraqi U-17 team in 2012 and played until 2014, scoring three goals in eight matches. In 2013, he joined the Iraq U-20 team, scoring three goals in seven games. From 2014 to 2018, he was part of the Iraq U-23 team, with 16 matches and five goals. He made his debut for the Iraq senior national team on September 4, 2014, against Peru, which ended in a 2-0 loss. His first international goal was scored in the 2019 AFC Asian Cup against Yemen.
Fenerbahçe
Turkish U-16 League: 2008, Champions
Iraqi Air Force
Iraqi Premier League: 2015–2016 and 2016–2017, Champions
Iraqi Cup: 2015–2016, Champions
- Iraqi Super Cup: 2015–2016 and 2016–2017, Champions
AFC Cup 2016: Champions
- Perspolis
- Iran Pro League: 2017–2018, 2018–2019, 2019–2020, Champions
- Iranian Cup: 2018–2019, Champions
- Iran Super Cup: 2017, 2018, 2019, Champions
AFC Champions League 2018: Runners-up
- AFC Champions League 2020: Runners-up
- Achievements of Bashar Rasan with Persepolis
- National Achievements of Bashar Rasan
- Gulf Cup of Nations: 2013, Second Place
- 2014 Asian Games: Third Place
Peace and Friendship Cup 2019: Champions
- U-23 National Team
- 2014 U-23 Asian Championship: Champions
- U-19 National Team
- 2014 U-19 Asian Championship: Second Place
- Personal Honors of Bashar Rasan
- Best Iraqi Player of 2017
- Best Western Asia Region Midfielder in the AFC Champions League: 2020
- Footballman of the Year in Iraq: 2019
Scored two goals in the Tehran derby
- Holds the record for most appearances among foreign players in Persepolis history
- Most successful foreign player in Persepolis history in Asia with two runner-up finishes in the AFC Champions League
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- Biography of Bashar Rasan
- Bashar Rasan and his mother
- Photo of Bashar Rasan and his mother
