Saman Ghoddos: Brentford sign Iran forward from Amiens on loan

Saman Ghoddos featured for Iran at the 2018 World Cup in Russia

Championship club Brentford have signed Amiens forward Saman Ghoddos on an initial one-year loan deal.

The 27-year-old Sweden-born Iran international has scored five goals in 37 appearances during two years with French Ligue 2 outfit Amiens.

The Bees have the option to extend his stay at the Brentford Community Stadium by a further two years.

"Saman has been on our radar for a long time," co-director of football Rasmus Ankersen told the club website.

Ghoddos, who previously played for Ostersunds, is Brentford's third signing of the summer transfer window.

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