Éamon Zayed
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Zayed with Persepolis in 2012 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 4 October 1983 | ||
| Place of birth | Dublin, Ireland | ||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Corpus Christi FC (Head Coach & Sporting Director) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2000–2002 | Leicester City | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2002–2006 | Bray Wanderers | 105 | (54) |
| 2004 | → Crewe Alexandra (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 2005 | → Aalesunds (loan) | 1 | (0) |
| 2006–2008 | Drogheda United | 71 | (47) |
| 2008–2010 | Sporting Fingal | 39 | (21) |
| 2011 | Derry City | 36 | (22) |
| 2011–2013 | Persepolis | 15 | (7) |
| 2013 | Aluminium Hormozgan | 8 | (1) |
| 2013–2014 | Shamrock Rovers | 22 | (4) |
| 2014 | → Sligo Rovers (loan) | 11 | (5) |
| 2014–2015 | Sabah | 21 | (11) |
| 2016–2017 | Indy Eleven | 59 | (26) |
| 2018 | Charlotte Independence | 25 | (8) |
| 2019–2020 | Chattanooga Red Wolves | 19 | (6) |
| Total | 441 | (226) | |
| International career | |||
| 2003 | Republic of Ireland U20 | 4 | (0) |
| 2003–2004 | Republic of Ireland U21 | 6 | (0) |
| 2011–2015 | Libya | 8 | (1) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2021–2024 | Northern Colorado Hailstorm | ||
| 2025– | Corpus Christi FC | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Éamon Zayed (Arabic: أیمن زايد; born 4 October 1983) is a former professional footballer and current head coach and sporting director for Corpus Christi FC. He played as a forward. Born in the Republic of Ireland, he represented the Libya national team as a player.
Zayed gained international fame on 2 February 2012 after scoring a hat-trick in the final ten minutes of the Tehran derby against Esteghlal in a match where Persepolis were one man down and losing 2–0 until the 82nd minute, and which was later referred to as "10 minutes with 10 men" or "10–10–3".