Mohammad Reza Heidarian
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Mohammad Reza Heidarian is an Iran
ian retired futsal
player and current coach. He was head coach of Iran national futsal team
in a short time.
He was a striker
for Esteghlal, Ceccano, Qatar SC
, Elmo Adab Mashhad, Persepolis
and was the captain of Iran national futsal team
.
He has been awarded the most valuable player of the Asian Futsal Championship.
Heidarian played for Ceccano Calcio a 5, a Serie B futsal side based in the small town of Ceccano
. He was highly successful at the club and was selected as captain of the club in the 2004-05 season.
Following Iran's success in the 2008 AFC Futsal Championship
, Heidarian decided to bid farewell from international futsal and retired from the national side.
Iran
Iran , officially the Islamic Republic of Iran , is a country in Southern and Western Asia. The name "Iran" has been in use natively since the Sassanian era and came into use internationally in 1935, before which the country was known to the Western world as Persia...
ian retired futsal
Futsal
Futsal is a variant of association football that is played on a smaller pitch and mainly played indoors. Its name is a portmanteau of the Portuguese futebol de salão and the Spanish fútbol de salón , which can be translated as "hall football" or "indoor football"...
player and current coach. He was head coach of Iran national futsal team
Iran national futsal team
The Iran national futsal team represents Iran in international futsal competitions and is controlled by the Futsal Commission of the Islamic Republic of Iran Football Federation. The "Kings of Asian Futsal" have won almost all editions of Asian Futsal Championship and are the 6th strongest team in...
in a short time.
He was a striker
Striker
Forwards, also known as strikers, are the players on a team in association football who play nearest to the opposing team's goal, and are therefore principally responsible for scoring goals...
for Esteghlal, Ceccano, Qatar SC
Qatar Sports Club
Qatar Sports Club is a sports club based in Doha, Qatar. It is best known for its football team that plays in the Qatari League.Qatar Sports Club players wear a yellow shirt and black shorts as their home kit and have the fourth largest stadium in Qatar, Qatar SC Stadium, which has a capacity of...
, Elmo Adab Mashhad, Persepolis
Persepolis FSC
Persepolis Futsal Club was an Iranian futsal club based in Tehran, Iran.- Season-by-season :The table below chronicles the achievements of the Club in various competitions.- First-team squad :...
and was the captain of Iran national futsal team
Iran national futsal team
The Iran national futsal team represents Iran in international futsal competitions and is controlled by the Futsal Commission of the Islamic Republic of Iran Football Federation. The "Kings of Asian Futsal" have won almost all editions of Asian Futsal Championship and are the 6th strongest team in...
.
He has been awarded the most valuable player of the Asian Futsal Championship.
Heidarian played for Ceccano Calcio a 5, a Serie B futsal side based in the small town of Ceccano
Ceccano
Ceccano is a town and comune in the province of Frosinone, Lazio, central Italy.-History:The town had its origins as an ancient Volscian citadel that surrendered to the Romans in 424 BC...
. He was highly successful at the club and was selected as captain of the club in the 2004-05 season.
Following Iran's success in the 2008 AFC Futsal Championship
2008 AFC Futsal Championship
The 2008 AFC Futsal Championship was held in Bangkok, Thailand from 11 May to 18 May 2008. The tournament acted as a qualifying tournament for the 2008 FIFA Futsal World Cup in Brazil.- Draw :...
, Heidarian decided to bid farewell from international futsal and retired from the national side.
Team
- AFC Futsal ChampionshipAFC Futsal ChampionshipThe AFC Futsal Championship is the main national futsal competition of the Asian Football Confederation nations. It was first held in 1999 and has been played annually...
- Champions (9): 19991999 AFC Futsal ChampionshipThe 1999 AFC Futsal Championship was held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia from 5 March to 10 March 1999.- Draw :- Group A:-------------------------------------Group B:---------------------Knockout stage:-Semifinals:----...
, 20002000 AFC Futsal ChampionshipThe 2000 AFC Futsal Championship was held in Bangkok, Thailand from 5 May to 12 May 2000. The tournament acted as a qualifying tournament for the 2000 FIFA Futsal World Championship in Guatemala.- Draw :- Group A:------------------------...
, 20012001 AFC Futsal ChampionshipThe 2001 AFC Futsal Championship was held in Tehran, Iran from 14 July to 20 July 2001.- Draw :- Group A:-------------------------------------Group B:-------------------------------------Group C:--------...
, 20022002 AFC Futsal ChampionshipThe 2002 AFC Futsal Championship was held in Jakarta, Indonesia from 22 October to 30 October 2002.- Draw :- Group A:-------------------------------------Group B:---------------------Group C:----------------...
, 20032003 AFC Futsal ChampionshipThe 2003 AFC Futsal Championship was held in Tehran and Karaj, Iran from 27 July to 5 August 2003.- Draw :- Group A:---------------------Group B:---------------------Group C:---------------------Group D:----...
, 20042004 AFC Futsal ChampionshipThe 2004 AFC Futsal Championship was held in Macau, China from 16 April to 25 April 2004.- Draw :- Group A:-------------------------------------Group B:---------------------Group C:--------------------...
, 20052005 AFC Futsal ChampionshipThe 2005 AFC Futsal Championship was held in Ho Chi Min City, Vietnam from 22 May to 4 June 2005.- Draw :- Group A :--------------------- Group B :--------------------- Group C :--------------------- Group D :...
, 20072007 AFC Futsal ChampionshipThe 2007 AFC Futsal Championship was held in Osaka and Amagasaki, Japan from 13 May to 19 May 2007.- Draw :The draw for the 2007 AFC Futsal Championship was held on 11 April 2007 in Tokyo, Japan.- Group A :--------------------- Group B :...
, 20082008 AFC Futsal ChampionshipThe 2008 AFC Futsal Championship was held in Bangkok, Thailand from 11 May to 18 May 2008. The tournament acted as a qualifying tournament for the 2008 FIFA Futsal World Cup in Brazil.- Draw :...
- Champions (9): 1999
Individual
- Most Valuable Player, AFC Futsal ChampionshipAFC Futsal ChampionshipThe AFC Futsal Championship is the main national futsal competition of the Asian Football Confederation nations. It was first held in 1999 and has been played annually...
, 2004 - Best Asian Futsal Player of the Year, nominated, 2007