TEHRAN – Iranian forward Allahyar Sayyadmanesh has officially joined Ukrainian football club Zorya Luhansk.

The 20-year-old striker has penned an 18-month contract with Zorya for an undisclosed fee.

Sayyadmanesh played on loan in Istanbulspor for half a season last year but failed to score a goal.

He penned a five-year deal with Fenerbahce however didn’t live up to the expectations.

The forward was a member of Iran football team who qualified for the 2017 FIFA U 17 World Cup quarter-final in India.

He made his Iran national football team debut on June 6, 2019 against Syria and scored a goal.