Club Career
Khalatbari began his career with Shamoushak's youth teams and joined Aboumoslem in the summer of 2004. After two years with F.C. Aboomoslem, in July 2006, he signed for Zob Ahan, where he played important matches and led his team to win the Hazfi Cup in June 2009.
During the Summer of 2009, Khalatbari had a trial at FC Köln, however the manager (Zvonimir Soldo) stated that Khalatbari was "lacking physical strength" and that "he might be a problem in Germany",. He returned after his failed trial to become one of the most influential players in league and ACL in 2009-10 season. He left Zob Ahan in June 2011 and signed a contract with Al Gharrafa Qatar. In early 2012, he was moved to UAE Pro-League side Al Wasl during the winter transfer window which was under Diego Maradona's management. On 10 July 2012, he joined Iranian champion Sepahan.
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