2009–10 Azadegan League
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The following is the standings of the Azadegan League's 2009/10 football season. This is the 2nd rated football competition in Iran after the Persian Gulf Cup.

It will be divided into two phases: the regular season, played from 22 September 2009 to May 2010, and the playoff phase from May to June 2010.

The league will also be composed of 28 teams divided into two divisions of 14 teams each, whose teams will be divided geographically. Teams will play only other teams in their own division, once at home and once away for a total of 26 matches each.

In each division, one team are promoted to Persian Gulf Cup, and one team enter into a play-off and two teams are relegated to 2nd Division. In total, the league promotes 3 teams to Persian Gulf Cup and relegates 4 teams to 2nd Division.

Start of season

  • The league was to feature three teams relegated from Persian Gulf Cup in 2008-09
    Persian Gulf Cup 2008-09
    The following is the standings of the Persian Gulf Cup's 2008/09 football season. This season will be the 8th season since the establishment of the Iran Pro League . Persepolis are the defending champions.-Teams:...

    ; Bargh Shiraz, Damash Gilan
    Damash Gilan F.C.
    Sports Club Damash Gilan is an Iranian football club based in Rasht, Gilan. They compete in the Iran Pro League. Damash Football Club is owend by mineral water company Damash Iranian....

    , and Payam Mashhad
    Payam Mashhad F.C.
    Payam Khorasan Razavi F.C. is an Iranian football club based in Nishapur, Razavi Khorasan. They currently compete in the 2011–12 Iran Football's 2nd Division. The club formerly was more commonly known as Payam Mashhad as it was based in Mashhad from .-Establishment:The club was established in 1976...

    .
  • It featured four teams promoted from Azadegan League 2009-10: Folad Novin, Naft Tehran
    Naft Tehran F.C.
    Naft Tehran F.C. is an Iranian football club based in Tehran, Iran. They currently compete in the Iran Pro League.-History:In 1950, National Iranian Oil Company decided on starting a football team...

    , Mes Sarcheshme
    Mes Sarcheshme F.C.
    Mes Sarcheshmeh Football Club is an Iranian football club based in Sarcheshme, Kerman. They currently play in the Iranian Premier League.-History:...

    , and Sanati Kaveh.
  • Gostaresh Foolad
    Gostaresh Foolad F.C.
    Gostaresh Foolad F.C. is an Iranian football club based in Tabriz, Iran. They currently compete in the Azadegan League.-History:Formed in 2009, Gostaresh took over the licence of Niroye Zamini F.C. when they ran into financial difficulties...

     ended its 2008/2009 3rd Division campaign in first place( Group A) and can promoted in 2nd Division
    Iran Football's 2nd Division
    Iranian football's 2nd division is the third-highest football division overall in the Iranian football league system.Before 2001, the 2nd division was known as the 3rd division, but this was changed when Iran's football structure officially became professional.The league consists of two, fourteen...

    .They bought Niroye Zamini
    Niroye Zamini F.C.
    Niroye Zamini Football Club is an Iranian football club based in Tehran, Iran. It is the football team of Iran's ground forces.They competed in the Azadegan League for a long time. Many younger players who must serve the mandatory two-year military service end up playing for the team...

    .So They currently play the Azadegan League 2009-10.
  • Iranjavan
    Iranjavan F.C.
    Iranjavan Bushehr Football Club is an Iranian football, club based in Bushehr, Iran. They compete in the Iranian first division, and hold home games at the Shahid Beheshti Stadium.-Season-by-season:...

     ended its 2008/2009 2nd Division campaign in third place( Group A) and can not promoted in Azadegan League 2009-10. in 30 August 2009 they bought Moghavemat Mersad and they returned to Azadegan League.
  • In September 2009 Aluminium Arak F.C. terminated their sports activities due to financial problems. Shensa Arak F.C.
    Shensa Arak F.C.
    Shensa Arak F.C. was an Iranian football club based in Arak, Iran. They competed in the Azadegan League only for one season.-History:Formed in 2009, Shensa took over Aluminium Arak F.C. license when they ran into financial difficulties. The team was dissolved in 2010 and replaced with Hamyari...

     took over their license.

Group A

Team City Venue Capacity Head Coach Past Season
Damash Iranian
Damash Iranian F.C.
Gahar Zagros Football Club is an Iranian football club based in Dorood, Iran. They will compete in 2011–12 Azadegan League.-Establishment in Tehran:...

 
Dorood
Dorood (city)
Dorud is a city in and capital of Dorud County, Lorestan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 100,528, in 23,596 families. The name Dorud means "where two rivers meet", where "Do" means two, and "rud" means river....

Takhti  10,000 Markar Aghajanian 4th in Azadegan League/B
Azadegan League 2008-09
- Group A:-Group B:- Group A:Last updated June 7, 2009...

Etka
Etka Gorgan F.C.
Etka Gorgan is an Iranian football club based in Gorgan, Iran. They currently compete in the Azadegan League.-Season-by-season:The table below chronicles the achievements of Etka Gorgan in various competitions since 2008....

Gorgan
Gorgan
Gorgan Some east of Gorgan is the Golestan National Park. The city has a regional airport and several universities. Gorgan Airport was opened in September 2005.-Etymology:...

Karim Abad 15,000  Iran Hadi Bargizar
Hadi Bargizar
Hadi Bargizar is a retired Iranian football player. After retirement he managed several clubs including F.C. Aboomoslem, Payam Mashhad and Etka Gorgan F.C.....

10th in Azadegan League/B
Azadegan League 2008-09
- Group A:-Group B:- Group A:Last updated June 7, 2009...

Iranjavan
Iranjavan F.C.
Iranjavan Bushehr Football Club is an Iranian football, club based in Bushehr, Iran. They compete in the Iranian first division, and hold home games at the Shahid Beheshti Stadium.-Season-by-season:...

Bushehr
Bushehr
Bushehr Bushehr lies in a vast plain running along the coastal region on the Persian Gulf coast of southwestern Iran. It is the chief seaport of the country and the administrative centre of its province. Its location is about south of Tehran. The local climate is hot and humid.The city...

Shahid Beheshti
Shahid Beheshti Stadium
Shahin Bushehr F.C. is a multi-use stadium in Bushehr, Iran. It is currently used for football matches and is the home stadium of Iran Pro League team Shahin Bushehr F.C.. The stadium holds 15,000 people....

15,000  Iran Naser Ebrahimi  3rd in 2nd Division/A
Mes Rafsanjan
Mes Rafsanjan F.C.
Mes Rafsanjan Football Club is an Iranian football club based in Rafsanjan, Iran. The club is owned by "Sherkat Mess". Mes Rafsanjan famously knocked out a number of Premier League clubs in the Hazfi Cup of 2008/2009, including Foolad Khouzestan & Esteghlal Tehran...

Rafsanjan
Rafsanjan
Rafsanjan is a city in and the capital of Rafsanjan County, Kerman Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 136,388, in 33,489 families.It is Iran's center of pistachio cultivation. It had an estimated population of 134,848 in 2005....

Noushabad 10,000  Iran Akbar Zabardast 3rd in Azadegan League/B
Azadegan League 2008-09
- Group A:-Group B:- Group A:Last updated June 7, 2009...

Payam Mashhad
Payam Mashhad F.C.
Payam Khorasan Razavi F.C. is an Iranian football club based in Nishapur, Razavi Khorasan. They currently compete in the 2011–12 Iran Football's 2nd Division. The club formerly was more commonly known as Payam Mashhad as it was based in Mashhad from .-Establishment:The club was established in 1976...

Mashhad
Mashhad
Mashhad , is the second largest city in Iran and one of the holiest cities in the Shia Muslim world. It is also the only major Iranian city with an Arabic name. It is located east of Tehran, at the center of the Razavi Khorasan Province close to the borders of Afghanistan and Turkmenistan. Its...

Samen
Samen Stadium
The Samen Stadium is a sport venue in the outskirts of Mashhad, Iran. It is used by F.C. Aboomoslem and Payam Mashhad F.C., two Iranian football clubs from Mashhad playing in Iran's Premier Football League. It is also used for track and field events, concerts and other local football teams...

35,000  Iran Ali Hanteh
Ali Hanteh
Masoud Ali Hanteh is a retired Iranian football player. After retirement he managed several clubs including Tarbiyat Khorasan. He is the Head Coach of Mehrkam Pars.-Playing career:...

16th in Persian Gulf Cup
Persian Gulf Cup 2008-09
The following is the standings of the Persian Gulf Cup's 2008/09 football season. This season will be the 8th season since the establishment of the Iran Pro League . Persepolis are the defending champions.-Teams:...

Sanat Naft Abadan Takhti Abadan
Takhti Stadium (Abadan)
The Takhti Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Abadan, Iran. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Sanat Naft F.C.. The stadium holds 22,000 people....

22,000  Iran Bijan Zolfagharnasab
Bijan Zolfagharnasab
Bijan Zolfagharnasab is a retired Iranian football player and currently a football manager.He started his professional career with Pas Tehran, before changing to Persepolis F.C. in 1974. There he could win the Iranian championship in 1976 and reach runner-up position in 1975, in 1977 and in 1978...

7th in Azadegan League/A
Azadegan League 2008-09
- Group A:-Group B:- Group A:Last updated June 7, 2009...

Sanati Kaveh Tehran
Tehran
Tehran , sometimes spelled Teheran, is the capital of Iran and Tehran Province. With an estimated population of 8,429,807; it is also Iran's largest urban area and city, one of the largest cities in Western Asia, and is the world's 19th largest city.In the 20th century, Tehran was subject to...

Aliaf Stadium  5,000  Iran Ahmad Khodadad 1st in 2nd Division/A
Shamoushak Noshahr
Noshahr
Nowshahr is a port city in and the capital of Nowshahr County, Mazandaran Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 40,578, in 11,550 families.-Climate and Tourism:...

Shohada
Shohada Stadium
The Shohada Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Noshahr, Iran. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Shemushack Noshahr F.C. in the Azadegan League. The stadium holds 6,000 people....

6,000  Iran Mokhtar Babaei 11th in Azadegan League/B
Azadegan League 2008-09
- Group A:-Group B:- Group A:Last updated June 7, 2009...

Shahin Ahvaz
Shahin Ahvaz F.C.
Shahin Ahvaz F.C. is an Iranian football club based in Ahvaz, Iran. They currently compete in the Azadegan League.-Early years:In 1948, with the help of Hasan Fakheri, the Shahin Ahvaz club was created.The club played in the local Ahvaz leagues for many years until 2007.-Season-by-Season:The table...

Ahvaz
Ahvaz
-History:For a more comprehensive historical treatment of the area, see the history section of Khūzestān Province.-Ancient history:Ahvaz is the anagram of "Avaz" and "Avaja" which appear in Darius's epigraph...

Takhti
Takhti Stadium (Ahvaz)
The Takhti Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Ahvaz, Iran. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium is able to hold 30,000 people.As of October 2007 only Esteghlal Ahvaz F.C...

30,000  IranSaeed Salamat 12th in Azadegan League/B
Azadegan League 2008-09
- Group A:-Group B:- Group A:Last updated June 7, 2009...

Shahrdari Tabriz
Shahrdari Tabriz F.C.
Shahrdari Tabriz Cultural and Athletic Club is an Iranian sports club most widely known for its professional football team based in Tabriz, Iran.They currently compete in the Iran Pro League, the first tier of Iranian football.-The birth of Shahrdari Tabriz F.C...

Tabriz
Tabriz
Tabriz is the fourth largest city and one of the historical capitals of Iran and the capital of East Azerbaijan Province. Situated at an altitude of 1,350 meters at the junction of the Quri River and Aji River, it was the second largest city in Iran until the late 1960s, one of its former...

Bagh Shomal 20,000  Iran Akbar Misaghian
Akbar Misaghian
Akbar Misaghian is a retired Iranian football player. After retirement, he managed several clubs most notably F.C. Aboomoslem. He is current head coach of Aluminium Hormozgan.He is also a member of Baha'i Faith.-Club career:...

2nd in Azadegan League/A
Azadegan League 2008-09
- Group A:-Group B:- Group A:Last updated June 7, 2009...

Shahrdari Bandar Abbas
Shahrdari Bandar Abbas F.C.
Shahrdari Bandar Abbas is an Iranian football club based in Bandar Abbas, Iran. They currently compete in the Azadegan League.- Establishment :...

Bandar Abbas
Bandar Abbas
Bandar-Abbas or Bandar-e ‘Abbās , also Romanized as Bandar ‘Abbās, Bandar ‘Abbāsī, and Bandar-e ‘Abbās; formerly known as Cambarão and Port Comorão to Portuguese traders, as Gombroon to English traders and as Gamrun or Gumrun to Dutch merchants) is a port city and capital of Hormozgān Province on...

Takhti Bandar Abbas 10,000  Iran Abbas Sarkhab 11th in Azadegan League/A
Azadegan League 2008-09
- Group A:-Group B:- Group A:Last updated June 7, 2009...

Sepahan Novin
Sepahan Novin F.C.
Sepahan Novin Football Club is an Iranian professional football team based in Esfahan, Iran. They are the reserve team of Sepahan F.C. and currently compete in the 2011–12 Iran Football's 3rd Division.-History:...

Isfahan Safaiye 15,000  Iran Amrollah Soltani 6th in Azadegan League/A
Azadegan League 2008-09
- Group A:-Group B:- Group A:Last updated June 7, 2009...

Tarbiat Yazd Yazd
Yazd
Yazd is the capital of Yazd Province in Iran, and a centre of Zoroastrian culture. The city is located some 175 miles southeast of Isfahan. At the 2006 census, the population was 423,006, in 114,716 families....

Nassiri
Nassiri Stadium
The Shahid Nassiri Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Yazd, Iran. It is part of the much larger Shahid Nassiri Sports Complex. It is used mostly for football matches. However, during football's lull in popularity in the mid-1990s, it was discussed whether the National Afghan Buzkashi League ...

6,000  Iran Golmohammadi
Yahya Golmohammadi
Yahya Golmohammadi is a retired Iranian football player. His position usually was the central defender. He is currently with Tarbiat Yazd as a manager and has now retired from the Iranian national football team...

5th in Azadegan League/B
Azadegan League 2008-09
- Group A:-Group B:- Group A:Last updated June 7, 2009...

Payam Mokhaberat Shiraz
Shiraz
Shiraz may refer to:* Shiraz, Iran, a city in Iran* Shiraz County, an administrative subdivision of Iran* Vosketap, Armenia, formerly called ShirazPeople:* Hovhannes Shiraz, Armenian poet* Ara Shiraz, Armenian sculptor...

Hafezieh
Hafezieh Stadium
The Hafezieh Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Shiraz, Iran. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Bargh Shiraz F.C. and Moghavemat Sepasi F.C., both of whom currently play in Iran's Premier Football League. The stadium holds 20,000 people and is...

20,000  Iran Jafar Fatahi  8th in Azadegan League/B
Azadegan League 2008-09
- Group A:-Group B:- Group A:Last updated June 7, 2009...


Group B

Team City Venue Capacity Head Coach Past Season
Aluminium Hormozgan
Aluminium Hormozgan F.C.
Aluminum Hormozgan F.C. is an Iranian football club based in Bandar Abbas, Iran. They currently compete in the Azadegan League.-Season-by-Season:The table below chronicles the achievements of Aluminium Hormozgan in various competitions since 2006....

Bandar Abbas
Bandar Abbas
Bandar-Abbas or Bandar-e ‘Abbās , also Romanized as Bandar ‘Abbās, Bandar ‘Abbāsī, and Bandar-e ‘Abbās; formerly known as Cambarão and Port Comorão to Portuguese traders, as Gombroon to English traders and as Gamrun or Gumrun to Dutch merchants) is a port city and capital of Hormozgān Province on...

Takhti 10,000  Croatia Vinko Begović
Vinko Begovic
Vinko Begović is a Croatian football coach.He has previously served as head coach of several clubs namely Foolad, Persepolis and Pegah Gilan of Iran, and Al-Wasl of the UAE. He was also manager of the Iran national under-23 football team for a short period in 2007.- Sources :...

2nd in Azadegan League/B
Azadegan League 2008-09
- Group A:-Group B:- Group A:Last updated June 7, 2009...

Bargh Shiraz Shiraz
Shiraz
Shiraz may refer to:* Shiraz, Iran, a city in Iran* Shiraz County, an administrative subdivision of Iran* Vosketap, Armenia, formerly called ShirazPeople:* Hovhannes Shiraz, Armenian poet* Ara Shiraz, Armenian sculptor...

Hafezieh
Hafezieh Stadium
The Hafezieh Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Shiraz, Iran. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Bargh Shiraz F.C. and Moghavemat Sepasi F.C., both of whom currently play in Iran's Premier Football League. The stadium holds 20,000 people and is...

20,000  Iran Asghar Kalantari  18th in Persian Gulf Cup
Persian Gulf Cup 2008-09
The following is the standings of the Persian Gulf Cup's 2008/09 football season. This season will be the 8th season since the establishment of the Iran Pro League . Persepolis are the defending champions.-Teams:...

Damash Gilan
Damash Gilan F.C.
Sports Club Damash Gilan is an Iranian football club based in Rasht, Gilan. They compete in the Iran Pro League. Damash Football Club is owend by mineral water company Damash Iranian....

Rasht
Rasht
Rasht is a city in and the capital of Gilan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 551,161, in 159,983 families.Rasht is the largest city on Iran's Caspian Sea coast. It is a major trade center between Caucasia, Russia and Iran using the port of Bandar-e Anzali...

Sardar Jangal
Sardar Jangal Stadium
Sardar Jangal Stadium is a sports stadium located in Rasht, Iran. It is used by Damash Gilan F.C. in Iran's Premier Football League as of the start of the 2007-08 season....

15,000  Iran Firouz Karimi
Firouz Karimi
Firouz Karimi is an Iranian football manager and the current manager of Shahin Bushehr.-Early life:Firouz Karimi was born on 13 April 1956 in Tehran, Iran. He was married in 1980 and has three daughters and one son. He is famous inside Iran for his strong sense of humor, often revealed in...

 
17th in Persian Gulf Cup
Persian Gulf Cup 2008-09
The following is the standings of the Persian Gulf Cup's 2008/09 football season. This season will be the 8th season since the establishment of the Iran Pro League . Persepolis are the defending champions.-Teams:...

Folad Novin
Foolad Novin F.C.
Foolad Novin Khuzestan Football Club is an Iranian football club, based in Ahvaz, Khuzestan. They currently compete in the 2011–12 Iran Football's 2nd Division.-History:...

Ahvaz
Ahvaz
-History:For a more comprehensive historical treatment of the area, see the history section of Khūzestān Province.-Ancient history:Ahvaz is the anagram of "Avaz" and "Avaja" which appear in Darius's epigraph...

Takhti
Takhti Stadium (Ahvaz)
The Takhti Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Ahvaz, Iran. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium is able to hold 30,000 people.As of October 2007 only Esteghlal Ahvaz F.C...

30,000  Iran Fereydon Hardani 2nd in 2nd Division/A
Gostaresh Foolad
Gostaresh Foolad F.C.
Gostaresh Foolad F.C. is an Iranian football club based in Tabriz, Iran. They currently compete in the Azadegan League.-History:Formed in 2009, Gostaresh took over the licence of Niroye Zamini F.C. when they ran into financial difficulties...

Tabriz
Tabriz
Tabriz is the fourth largest city and one of the historical capitals of Iran and the capital of East Azerbaijan Province. Situated at an altitude of 1,350 meters at the junction of the Quri River and Aji River, it was the second largest city in Iran until the late 1960s, one of its former...

Bagh Shomal 20,000  Iran Hossien Khatibi 3rd Division Champions
Third Division
In sport, the Third Division, also called Division 3 or Division III, is usually the third highest division of a league, and will often have promotion and relegation with divisions above and below.-Association football:...

Gol Gohar
Gol Gohar F.C.
Gol-e Gohar Football Club is an Iranian football club based in Sirjan, Iran. They currently compete in the Azadegan League.Gol-e Gohar Football Club is the football team of the Gol-e Gohar Cultural Sports Club who boast a successful basketball team who currently compete in the Iranian Basketball...

Sirjan
Sirjan
Sirjan is a city in and the capital of Sirjan County, Kerman Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 167,014, in 40,605 families....

Imam Ali 2,000  Iran Ghasem Shehba  5th in Azadegan League/A
Azadegan League 2008-09
- Group A:-Group B:- Group A:Last updated June 7, 2009...

Kowsar
Kowsar F.C.
Kowsar Lorestan Football Club is an Iranian club based in Khoramabad, Lorestan Province. They play their home matches in the 20,000 seater stadium Takhti Kohramabad.-Season-by-season:...

Khoramabad Takhti Khoramabad 20,000  Iran Ebrahim Talebi 8th in Azadegan League/A
Azadegan League 2008-09
- Group A:-Group B:- Group A:Last updated June 7, 2009...

Petrochimi
Petrochimi Tabriz F.C.
Petrochimi Tabriz Football Club is an Iranian football club based in Tabriz, Azerbaijan Province. They were founded in 2001 and will participate as a professional club in the Azadegan League 2008-09....

Tabriz
Tabriz
Tabriz is the fourth largest city and one of the historical capitals of Iran and the capital of East Azerbaijan Province. Situated at an altitude of 1,350 meters at the junction of the Quri River and Aji River, it was the second largest city in Iran until the late 1960s, one of its former...

Bagh Shomal 20,000  Republic of Macedonia Zoran Smilevski
Zoran Smilevski
Zoran Smileski is a Macedonian football coach and former player.From 2010 to 2011, he was the head coach of Machine Sazi Tabriz in the Azadegan League in Iran.-Honours:*FK Sileks Kratovo...

3rd in Azadegan League/A
Azadegan League 2008-09
- Group A:-Group B:- Group A:Last updated June 7, 2009...

Shensa Arak
Shensa Arak F.C.
Shensa Arak F.C. was an Iranian football club based in Arak, Iran. They competed in the Azadegan League only for one season.-History:Formed in 2009, Shensa took over Aluminium Arak F.C. license when they ran into financial difficulties. The team was dissolved in 2010 and replaced with Hamyari...

Arak
Arak, Iran
-Industries:thumb|right|250px|wagon parsArak is one of the main industrial cities of Iran, possessing many plants for heavy industries especially for the metal and machinery industries, including:...

Imam Khomeini
Imam Khomeini Stadium
Imam Khomeini Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Arak, Iran. It is currently used for football matches and is the home stadium of Azadegan League team Shensa Arak F.C.. The stadium holds 15,000 people.-External links:*...

15,000  Brazil Savio Souza 4th in Azadegan League/A
Azadegan League 2008-09
- Group A:-Group B:- Group A:Last updated June 7, 2009...

Shirin Faraz
Shirin Faraz F.C.
Shirin Faraz Kermanshah Football Club is an Iranian football club based in Kermanshah, Iran. The club is in the private ownership of Farman Karimi.-Establishment:...

Kermanshah
Kermanshah
Kermanshah is a city in and the capital of Kermanshah Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 784,602, in 198,117 families.The overwhelming majority of Kermanshahi people are Shi'a Muslims...

Azadi Stadium 7,000  Iran Mahmoud Fekri
Mahmoud Fekri
Mahmoud Fekri Juybari is a former Iranian football player who was the head coach of Shirin Faraz in the Iran Pro League. He usually plays the defender position. He was the assistant coach of Esteghlal from 2008 to 2009 and 2010 to 2011...

7th in Azadegan League/B
Azadegan League 2008-09
- Group A:-Group B:- Group A:Last updated June 7, 2009...

Mehrkam
Mehrkam Pars F.C.
Mehrkam Pars Tehran Football Club is an Iranian football club based in Tehran, Iran. They competed in the 2009-10 Azadegan League.The club license was bought by the club Sanat Sari-Season-by-season:...

Eslamshahr
Eslamshahr County
Eslamshahr County is a county in Tehran Province in Iran. The capital of the county is Eslamshahr. At the 2006 census, the county's population was 447,192, in 114,009 families. The county is subdivided into two districts: the Central District and Chahardangeh District...

Imam Khomeini 15,000  Iran Behtash Fariba
Behtash Fariba
Behtash Fariba is a retired Iranian football player and now coach.-Club career:He played for a few clubs, including Rah Ahan F.C. and Esteghlal F.C.. With Esteghlal F.C...

 
9th in Azadegan League/A
Azadegan League 2008-09
- Group A:-Group B:- Group A:Last updated June 7, 2009...

Mes Sarcheshme
Mes Sarcheshme F.C.
Mes Sarcheshmeh Football Club is an Iranian football club based in Sarcheshme, Kerman. They currently play in the Iranian Premier League.-History:...

Sarcheshmeh
Sar Cheshmeh
Sarcheshmeh is a large open cast copper mine in the Kerman Province of Iran, considered to be the second largest copper deposit worldwide. Also containing substantial amounts of molybdenum, gold and other rare metals....

Shahid Zenali 10,000  Iran Ali Hadavi 1st in 2nd Division/B
Naft Tehran
Naft Tehran F.C.
Naft Tehran F.C. is an Iranian football club based in Tehran, Iran. They currently compete in the Iran Pro League.-History:In 1950, National Iranian Oil Company decided on starting a football team...

Tehran
Tehran
Tehran , sometimes spelled Teheran, is the capital of Iran and Tehran Province. With an estimated population of 8,429,807; it is also Iran's largest urban area and city, one of the largest cities in Western Asia, and is the world's 19th largest city.In the 20th century, Tehran was subject to...

Amir Abad 5,000  Iran Mehdi Dinvarzadeh
Mehdi Dinvarzadeh
Mehdi Dinvarzadeh is a retired Iranian footballerand football coach. He was the captain of the Iran national football team and Shahin F.C. during the 1980s. He was last head coach of Damash Gilan.-Club careers:...

2nd in 2nd Division/B
Nassaji Qa'em Shahr
Qa'em Shahr
Qaem Shahr , Shāhābād , and Shahi , also Romanized as Shāhī) is a city in and the capital of Qaem Shahr County, Mazandaran Province, Iran...

Vatani
Vatani Stadium
Vatani Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Qa'em Shahr, Iran. It is currently used for football matches and is the home stadium of Azadegan League team Nassaji Mazandaran F.C.. The stadium holds 15,000 people.-External links:*...

15,000  Iran Nader Dastneshan
Nader Dastneshan
Nader Dastneshan is a retired Iranian football player and now coach.-Early life:He was born on 24 May 1960 in Qa'em Shahr, Mazandaran Province. His father was from Tabriz and his mother was from Sari. He has three sisters and five brothers which he is last son of the family. At beginning of...

12th in Azadegan League/A
Azadegan League 2008-09
- Group A:-Group B:- Group A:Last updated June 7, 2009...


Managerial changes

Team Outgoing manager Manner of departure Date of vacancy Replaced by Date of appointment
Kowsar
Kowsar F.C.
Kowsar Lorestan Football Club is an Iranian club based in Khoramabad, Lorestan Province. They play their home matches in the 20,000 seater stadium Takhti Kohramabad.-Season-by-season:...

 Iran Reza Ahadi
Reza Ahadi
Reza Ahadi is a retired Iranian footballer. He is currently head coach of Payam Mashhad-Playing career:Ahadi played for Iranian club Esteghlal FC for most of his career, and also appeared with Rot Weiss Essen in Germany...

Sacked 2009  Iran Mostafa Ghanbarpour 2009
Shensa Arak
Shensa Arak F.C.
Shensa Arak F.C. was an Iranian football club based in Arak, Iran. They competed in the Azadegan League only for one season.-History:Formed in 2009, Shensa took over Aluminium Arak F.C. license when they ran into financial difficulties. The team was dissolved in 2010 and replaced with Hamyari...

 Brazil Castro Felore Sacked Oct 2009  Brazil Savio Souza 20 Oct 2009
Kowsar
Kowsar F.C.
Kowsar Lorestan Football Club is an Iranian club based in Khoramabad, Lorestan Province. They play their home matches in the 20,000 seater stadium Takhti Kohramabad.-Season-by-season:...

 Iran Mostafa Ghanbarpour Sacked Nov 2009  Iran Ebrahim Talebi Nov 2009
Shirin Faraz  Iran Mahmoud Fekri
Mahmoud Fekri
Mahmoud Fekri Juybari is a former Iranian football player who was the head coach of Shirin Faraz in the Iran Pro League. He usually plays the defender position. He was the assistant coach of Esteghlal from 2008 to 2009 and 2010 to 2011...

Sacked Dec 2009  Iran Estehghari/ Mortazavi Dec 2009
Payam Mokhaberat  Iran Mehrdad Shekari Sacked Dec 2009  Iran Jafar Fatahi Dec 2009
Iranjavan
Iranjavan F.C.
Iranjavan Bushehr Football Club is an Iranian football, club based in Bushehr, Iran. They compete in the Iranian first division, and hold home games at the Shahid Beheshti Stadium.-Season-by-season:...

 Iran Naser Ebrahimi Abdicate Dec 2009  Iran Abdolrahim Kharazmi Dec 2009
Sanat Naft  Iran Bijan Zolfagharnasab
Bijan Zolfagharnasab
Bijan Zolfagharnasab is a retired Iranian football player and currently a football manager.He started his professional career with Pas Tehran, before changing to Persepolis F.C. in 1974. There he could win the Iranian championship in 1976 and reach runner-up position in 1975, in 1977 and in 1978...

Abdicate 1 Jan 2010  Iran Faraz Kamalvand
Faraz Kamalvand
Faraz Kamalvand is a professional football coach who is currently head coach of PAS Hamedan F.C.. He is the youngest coach in Iran Pro League.-Early life:...

1 Jan 2010
Gostaresh Foolad
Gostaresh Foolad F.C.
Gostaresh Foolad F.C. is an Iranian football club based in Tabriz, Iran. They currently compete in the Azadegan League.-History:Formed in 2009, Gostaresh took over the licence of Niroye Zamini F.C. when they ran into financial difficulties...

 Iran Hossein Khatibi Abdicate 20 Mar 2010  Iran Farhad Kazemi
Farhad Kazemi
Farhad Kazemi is an Iranian football manager. With many professional clubs in his résumé, Kazemi has established himself as one of the top coaches in a country which has many enthusiastic football lovers – Iran....

20 Mar 2010
Nassaji Mazandaran  Iran Nader Dastneshan
Nader Dastneshan
Nader Dastneshan is a retired Iranian football player and now coach.-Early life:He was born on 24 May 1960 in Qa'em Shahr, Mazandaran Province. His father was from Tabriz and his mother was from Sari. He has three sisters and five brothers which he is last son of the family. At beginning of...

Abdicate 20 Mar 2010  Iran Reza Foruzani 24 Mar 2010
Payam Mashhad
Payam Mashhad F.C.
Payam Khorasan Razavi F.C. is an Iranian football club based in Nishapur, Razavi Khorasan. They currently compete in the 2011–12 Iran Football's 2nd Division. The club formerly was more commonly known as Payam Mashhad as it was based in Mashhad from .-Establishment:The club was established in 1976...

 Iran Ali Hanteh
Ali Hanteh
Masoud Ali Hanteh is a retired Iranian football player. After retirement he managed several clubs including Tarbiyat Khorasan. He is the Head Coach of Mehrkam Pars.-Playing career:...

Abdicate 12 Mar 2010  Iran Davoud Mahabadi 19 Mar 2010
Sanati Kaveh
Sanati Kaveh Tehran F.C.
Sanati Kaveh Tehran F.C. is an Iranian football, club based in Tehran, Iran. They compete in the Iranian first division, and hold home games at Aliaf Stadium.-Season-by-season:...

 Iran Ahmad Khodadad Abdicate 5 Mar 2010  Iran Hossein Fekri
Hossein Fekri
Hossein Fekri born March 15, 1924 in Tehran, Iran and died in July 2003 is a former Iranian football player and coach who played for and coached Team Melli. He had played for Daraei F.C. and Shahin F.C. and then established Tehranjavan F.C.. He is third manager of Persepolis F.C. and managed...

7 Mar 2010
Mehrkam Pars
Mehrkam Pars F.C.
Mehrkam Pars Tehran Football Club is an Iranian football club based in Tehran, Iran. They competed in the 2009-10 Azadegan League.The club license was bought by the club Sanat Sari-Season-by-season:...

 Iran Behtash Fariba
Behtash Fariba
Behtash Fariba is a retired Iranian football player and now coach.-Club career:He played for a few clubs, including Rah Ahan F.C. and Esteghlal F.C.. With Esteghlal F.C...

Abdicate 15 Mar 2010  Iran Javad Zarincheh
Javad Zarincheh
Javad Zarincheh is a retired Iranian, ethnic Persian football player, coach and a current football administrator. He is a member of Board of Directors of Esteghlal....

17 Mar 2010
Naft Tehran
Naft Tehran F.C.
Naft Tehran F.C. is an Iranian football club based in Tehran, Iran. They currently compete in the Iran Pro League.-History:In 1950, National Iranian Oil Company decided on starting a football team...

 Iran Mehdi Dinvarzadeh
Mehdi Dinvarzadeh
Mehdi Dinvarzadeh is a retired Iranian footballerand football coach. He was the captain of the Iran national football team and Shahin F.C. during the 1980s. He was last head coach of Damash Gilan.-Club careers:...

Abdicate 20 May 2010  Iran Morteza Yeke 23 May 2010
Naft Tehran
Naft Tehran F.C.
Naft Tehran F.C. is an Iranian football club based in Tehran, Iran. They currently compete in the Iran Pro League.-History:In 1950, National Iranian Oil Company decided on starting a football team...

 Iran Morteza Yeke Abdicate 1 June 2010  Iran Nader Dastneshan
Nader Dastneshan
Nader Dastneshan is a retired Iranian football player and now coach.-Early life:He was born on 24 May 1960 in Qa'em Shahr, Mazandaran Province. His father was from Tabriz and his mother was from Sari. He has three sisters and five brothers which he is last son of the family. At beginning of...

2 June 2010

Group A

Group B

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17 goals Ali Karimi (Sha. Tabriz
Shahrdari Tabriz F.C.
Shahrdari Tabriz Cultural and Athletic Club is an Iranian sports club most widely known for its professional football team based in Tabriz, Iran.They currently compete in the Iran Pro League, the first tier of Iranian football.-The birth of Shahrdari Tabriz F.C...

)

Group A

17 goals Ali Karimi (Sha. Tabriz
Shahrdari Tabriz F.C.
Shahrdari Tabriz Cultural and Athletic Club is an Iranian sports club most widely known for its professional football team based in Tabriz, Iran.They currently compete in the Iran Pro League, the first tier of Iranian football.-The birth of Shahrdari Tabriz F.C...

)

16 goals Mostafa Shojaei
Mostafa Shojaei
Mostafa Shojaei is an Iranan football player currently playing for Mes Kerman of the IPL.-Career:Shojaei played for Sepahan Novin before moving to Foolad Natanz in the summer of 2010...

 (Sepahan Novin
Sepahan Novin F.C.
Sepahan Novin Football Club is an Iranian professional football team based in Esfahan, Iran. They are the reserve team of Sepahan F.C. and currently compete in the 2011–12 Iran Football's 3rd Division.-History:...

)

9 goals Ali Abolfathi (Sanati Kaveh
Sanati Kaveh Tehran F.C.
Sanati Kaveh Tehran F.C. is an Iranian football, club based in Tehran, Iran. They compete in the Iranian first division, and hold home games at Aliaf Stadium.-Season-by-season:...

)

8 goals Mehrdad Avakh (Sha. Bandar Abbas
Shahrdari Bandar Abbas F.C.
Shahrdari Bandar Abbas is an Iranian football club based in Bandar Abbas, Iran. They currently compete in the Azadegan League.- Establishment :...

) Jalaledin Alimohammadi
Jalaledin Alimohammadi
Jalalaldin Alimohammadi is an Iranan football striker who currently plays for Sepahan F.C. in the Iran Pro League.-Club career:-References:...

 (Sepahan Novin
Sepahan Novin F.C.
Sepahan Novin Football Club is an Iranian professional football team based in Esfahan, Iran. They are the reserve team of Sepahan F.C. and currently compete in the 2011–12 Iran Football's 3rd Division.-History:...

) Carlos Eduardo Salazar
Carlos Eduardo Salazar
Carlos Eduardo Salazar Paz is a Colombian footballer, who currently plays midfielder for the IPL side Sanat Mes Kerman FC. He played for teams of Colombia, Costa Rica, Venezuela, Chile and Iran.-Club career:...

 (Mes Rafsanjan
Mes Rafsanjan F.C.
Mes Rafsanjan Football Club is an Iranian football club based in Rafsanjan, Iran. The club is owned by "Sherkat Mess". Mes Rafsanjan famously knocked out a number of Premier League clubs in the Hazfi Cup of 2008/2009, including Foolad Khouzestan & Esteghlal Tehran...

) Ghasem Akbari (Etka Gorgan
Etka Gorgan F.C.
Etka Gorgan is an Iranian football club based in Gorgan, Iran. They currently compete in the Azadegan League.-Season-by-season:The table below chronicles the achievements of Etka Gorgan in various competitions since 2008....

)

7 goals Meysam Khodashenas
Meysam Khodashenas
Meysam Khodashenas is an Iranian footballer who currently plays for Rah Ahan of the Iran Pro League.-Professional:Khodashenas joined Rah Ahan in 2009 after spending the previous season at has been with Shensa Arak F.C...

 (Tarbiat Yazd) Ruhollah Arab (Sanat Naft)

Group B

12 goals Rasoul Khatibi
Rasoul Khatibi
Rasoul Khatibi is an Iranian football player–Manager currently playing and Managing Machine Sazi Tabriz. He is a former member of the Iranian national team.-Club career:...

 (Gostaresh Foolad
Gostaresh Foolad F.C.
Gostaresh Foolad F.C. is an Iranian football club based in Tabriz, Iran. They currently compete in the Azadegan League.-History:Formed in 2009, Gostaresh took over the licence of Niroye Zamini F.C. when they ran into financial difficulties...

)

10 goals Ali Amiri
Ali Amiri
Ali Amiri Khodamorad is an Iranian footballer. He currently plays in the midfield position for the Iran Pro League club, Rah Ahan.-Club career:...

 (Damash Gilan)

9 goals Reza Taheri (Damash Gilan) Ali Alizadeh
Ali Alizadeh
Ali Alizadeh is an Iranian football player.Alizadeh has played for Fajr and Persepolis, before joining Esteghlal. He is well known for his long throw-ins which are often thrown more than 30 metres, passing by the front of the opponent goal....

 (Bargh Shiraz)

8 goals Amir Rafati (Gol Gohar
Gol Gohar F.C.
Gol-e Gohar Football Club is an Iranian football club based in Sirjan, Iran. They currently compete in the Azadegan League.Gol-e Gohar Football Club is the football team of the Gol-e Gohar Cultural Sports Club who boast a successful basketball team who currently compete in the Iranian Basketball...

)

7 goals Founéké Sy
Founéké Sy
Founéké Sy is a Malian footballer who currently plays for Sanat Naft of the Iran Pro League.-Career:Sy played his entire career in the Malian Première Division before joining Nassaji Mazandaran F.C..He is currently playing for Sanat Naft....

 (Nassaji Mazandaran) Hadi Dehghani
Hadi Dehghani
Hadi Dehghani is an Iranian footballer. He currently plays for Malavan F.C. in the IPL-Club career:Dehghani joined Malavan F.C. in 2010 after spending the previous season at Aluminium Hormozgan F.C...

 (Aluminium Hormozgan F.C.
Aluminium Hormozgan F.C.
Aluminum Hormozgan F.C. is an Iranian football club based in Bandar Abbas, Iran. They currently compete in the Azadegan League.-Season-by-Season:The table below chronicles the achievements of Aluminium Hormozgan in various competitions since 2006....

) Saeed Babaei (Mes Sarcheshme
Mes Sarcheshme F.C.
Mes Sarcheshmeh Football Club is an Iranian football club based in Sarcheshme, Kerman. They currently play in the Iranian Premier League.-History:...

) Akbar Saghiri
Akbar Saghiri
Akbar Saghiri , is an Iranian football striker who currently plays for Naft Tehran in the Iran Pro League.-Club career:He was one of the top scorers in Azadegan League for Petrochimi and moved to Persepolis in June 2009.- Club Career Statistics :...

 (Naft Tehran
Naft Tehran F.C.
Naft Tehran F.C. is an Iranian football club based in Tehran, Iran. They currently compete in the Iran Pro League.-History:In 1950, National Iranian Oil Company decided on starting a football team...

) Ahmad Hasanzadeh (Mes Sarcheshme
Mes Sarcheshme F.C.
Mes Sarcheshmeh Football Club is an Iranian football club based in Sarcheshme, Kerman. They currently play in the Iranian Premier League.-History:...

)

Play Off

First leg to be played July 2, 2010; return leg to be played July 8, 2010

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First leg

Return leg

See also

  • Persian Gulf Cup 2009–10
    2009–10 Persian Gulf Cup
    The 2009–10 Persian Gulf Cup began on August 8, 2009 and ended on May 19, 2010. This was the ninth Iran Pro League season since its establishment...

  • Iran Football's 2nd Division 2009–10
    2009–10 Iran Football's 2nd Division
    -Group B:...

  • Iran Football's 3rd Division 2009–10
    2009–10 Iran Football's 3rd Division
    The following is the standings of the 3rd Division's 2009/10 football season. This is the 4th rated football competition in Iran after the Azadegan League, Persian Gulf Cup and 2nd Division.- Group A:...

  • Hazfi Cup 2009–10
    2009–10 Hazfi Cup
    The 2009–10 Hazfi Cup was the 23rd season of the Iranian football knockout competition. Zob Ahan Isfahan was the defending champion.-Participating teams:Totally 115 teams got permission to participate in the season “2009–10 Hazfi Cup”...

  • Iranian Super Cup
    Iranian Super Cup
    The Iranian Super Cup is an Iranian association football trophy awarded to the winner of a match between the Iranian Premier League's season champion and the winner of the Hazfi Cup. It is similar to numerous other Super Cup tournaments held in other countries....

  • Futsal Super League 2009-10
    Futsal Super League 2009-10
    The following is the standings of the Futsal Super League's 2009/10 season. Foolad Mahan are the defending champions.-League standings:-Results table:...

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