2020 ACL (West) Semi: Khalilzadeh Named Player of the Week
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Persepolis' Shojae Khalilzadeh has been voted by the fans as the 2020 AFC Champions League Semi-final (WEST) Player of the Week.
Using data provided by Stats Perform, the AFC's official data provider, Persepolis defender Khalilzadeh scored highest in the ratings, with the ever-dependable center-back earning a 6.9 score after another assured performance at the back.
The 31-year-old gained possession 16 times for his team, made five clearances and three interceptions while he also held his nerve to score Persepolis' fourth penalty in the shootout to help his team advance to a second final in three years.
Khalilzadeh's teammate Ahmad Noorollahi came next in Stats Perform's ratings with the midfielder gaining a 6.8 score following an excellent all-round display.
