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Iranian Winger Ignites Westerlo's Survival Bid
16 Feb
Summary
- Iranian winger scored and assisted in a vital win.
- Westerlo now three points clear of the relegation zone.
- Player's performance boosts his season stats significantly.

Former Hull City winger Allahyar Sayyadmanesh was instrumental in Westerlo's recent 2-0 away victory over Antwerp. Sayyadmanesh, an Iranian international, contributed significantly by scoring his fourth goal of the season and providing an assist during a snowy weekend in Belgian football. This crucial win has extended Westerlo's lead over the bottom four to three points, bolstering their survival hopes with five games remaining in the Pro League season.
Since joining Westerlo from Hull City in the 2023/2024 season, Sayyadmanesh has found more consistent form. His performance against Antwerp marks a significant contribution to his season statistics, with 11 goals and nine assists in 75 appearances for the Belgian club. This contrasts with his tenure at Hull City, where he scored three goals and provided two assists in 40 games.




