She started playing futsal in 2001 and has been the captain of Iran since 2014.

Gholami played for Iranian team Heyat Football Khorasan last season.

“I’ve penned a contract with Kuwaiti club Al-Fatat for the new season and I will do my best to be a good representative from Iran,” Gholami posted on her Instagram account.

Al-Fatat Sporting Club was founded in 1975.