TEHRAN– Iranian forward Mehdi Taremi has become the top scorer in the Portuguese football league system’s top level Liga Portugal.
Taremi sealed his position as top scorer in Liga Portugal’s 2022-2023 edition with 22 goals after his team FC Porto finished second in the league late on Sunday.
He outperformed Gonçalo Matias Ramos of the league’s winners Benfica who scored 19 goals this season.
FC Porto overpowered Vitória S.C. 3-0 on Sunday.
Taremi was nicknamed the Persian Gulf Boy after celebrating his 100th match in Porto’s jersey on August 20, 2022.