Arash Noamouz (Persian: آرش نوآموز, born 6 June 1967) is an Iranian former footballer who played as a left midfielder for Poora, Pas, Bahman, Los Angeles Galaxy and the Iran national football team.

Arash Noamouz
Personal information
Full name Arash Noamouz
Date of birth (1967-06-06) 6 June 1967 (age 57)
Place of birth Tehran, Imperial State of Iran
Height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)[1]
Position(s) Left midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Poora
Pas 65 (12)
Bahman
1995 Houston Hotshots (indoor)[2] 24 (11)
1996–1997 Los Angeles Galaxy 12 (2)
International career
1989–1993 Iran 3 (0)
1992 Iran (futsal) 3 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

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After spending most of his career playing in Iran, Noamouz joined Major League Soccer club Los Angeles Galaxy in 1996. He scored the club's second MLS goal.[3] In 1992, he played in FIFA Futsal World Championship with Iran.

Personal life

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Noamouz lives in Houston, Texas with his wife Kristina Coffey and co-owns Hungry’s Café and Bistro.[4] He is son of Nasser Noamouz, former head of Iranian Football Federation.

References

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  1. ^ "Arash Noamouz". Major League Soccer. Retrieved 22 November 2014.
  2. ^ "1995 Continental Indoor Soccer League Final Statistics". kenn.com. Archived from the original on 9 September 2014. Retrieved 21 November 2014.
  3. ^ Jones, Grahame L. (23 September 1996). "Hats Off to Campos, Noamouz; Soccer: They score spectacular goals as Galaxy wins MLS finale, 2-1, over Dallas". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on 31 January 2013.
  4. ^ Ortiz, Jose de Jesus (11 June 2010). "Houstonians display lifelong love for soccer". Houston Chronicle.
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