Hamed Lak


Hamed Lak is an Iranian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Persian Gulf Pro League club Foolad.

Club career

He is a product of Saba Qom youth academy. He was promoted to the first team squad in summer 2010. He became their number one goalkeeper on 2011–12 season under Abdollah Veisi. In the summer of 2013, he moved to Tractor despite bids from Persepolis and Beşiktaş. In his first year with Tractor, Lak was instrumental in Tractor's success in the Hazfi Cup, going all the way and winning it for the first time in the club's history. In the summer of 2014 Lak extended his contract with Tractor for another two seasons.

Persepolis

On 1 September 2020, Lak signed a two-year contract with Persian Gulf Pro League champions Persepolis.

Personal life

On 24 January 2026, Lak was summoned by the Football Federation Islamic Republic of Iran for wearing a black armband during a match in solidarity with the 2025–2026 Iranian protests. He had also previously supported the Mahsa Amini protests. On 1 February, Lak openly criticized an IRIB Ofogh comedy segment mocking deceased protesters.

Career statistics

Club

International career

He made his first International match for Iran national under-23 football team on June 11, 2011; in a friendly match against Syria U-23, after he was on the bench after Mohammad-Rashid Mazaheri and Saleh Khalil-Azad in 2012 Summer Olympics qualification against Kyrgyzstan.
He made his debut under Carlos Queiroz on 15 December 2012 against Yemen in 2012 WAFF. Lak put up a good performance and Iran won the game 2–1.
Lak was called up again to Team Melli for June 2017 after a long absence.

Honours

Club

;Tractor
;Persepolis