[1] In 1980, Namdar walked into an open Phoenix Inferno tryout and received a contract from the Major Indoor Soccer League club.
He then attended an open tryout with the San Diego Sockers as it prepared for the 1982–1983 MISL season.
[3] The Lazers folded in 1989 and on July 11, 1989, the St. Louis Storm selected Namdar in the second round of the dispersal draft.
[5] In 1993, Namdar returned to the Sockers which was now playing in the Continental Indoor Soccer League.
His daughter, Jasmine Namdar, played soccer at the University of Arizona and with the San Diego WFC SeaLions.