List of Esteghlal F.C. managers
Esteghlal F.C. is an Iranian professional association football club base in Tehran. The club was formed in Ferdowsi Street, central Tehran in 26 September 1945[1] as Docharkhesavaran and was renamed to Taj F.C. in 11 February 1950. In spring of 1979 and only a few weeks after the Iranian revolution the club was renamed to its current name, Esteghlal F.C.[2]
Ali Danaeifard is the first manager in the club's history. Danaifard managed Taj in 3 separate spells. As of 2024–25 season there have been 43 managers in 70 separate spells managing the club.
Notable managers
[edit]Only managers who have won official trophies are listed.
Key
Name | Official Trophies |
---|---|
Domestic | |
IPL | Iranian league |
HC | Hazfi Cup |
ISC | Iranian Super Cup |
ICC | Iran championship cup |
TPL | Tehran Province League |
THC | Tehran Hazfi Cup |
TSC | Tehran Super Cup |
International | |
ACL | AFC Champions League |
Name | Nat. | Period | Official Trophies | ||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total | Domestic | International | |||||||||
IPL | HC | ISC | ICC | TPL | THC | TSC | ACL | ||||
Ali Danaeifard | 1946–1953 1954–1967 1968–1970 1976 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
Mansour Pourheidari | 1979 1981 1983–1984 1985–1986 1986–1988 1989–1992 1995–1996 2000–2002 2003 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Zdravko Rajkov | 1969–1971 1971–1976 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Amir Ghalenoei | 2003–2006 2008–2009 2012–2015 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Vladimir Đekić | 1976–1979 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Reza Naalchegar | 1994 1994 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Nasser Hejazi | 1996–1999 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Parviz Mazloumi | 2010–2012 2015–2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Winfried Schäfer | 2017–2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Farhad Majidi | 2019–2020 2021–2022 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Ricardo Sá Pinto | 2022–2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Managers
[edit]- Statistics are complete up to and including the match played on 9 November 2024.
Key
- M = matches played; W = matches won; D = matches drawn; L = matches lost; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; Win % = percentage of total matches won
- Managers with this background in the "Name" column are italicised to denote caretaker appointments.
Name | Nationality | From | To | M | W | D | L | GF | GA | Win % | Honours | Notes |
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Ali Danaeifard | Iran | March 1946 | August 1953 | 49 | 34 | 5 | 10 | 111 | 36 | 69% | Tehran Hazfi Cup: 1947–48, 1951–52 Tehran League: 1949–50, 1952–53 | |
Rasool Madadnoui | Iran | August 1953 | 1954 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 28 | 10 | 60% | – | |
Ali Danaeifard | Iran | 1954 | 1967 | 114 | 72 | 21 | 14 | 312 | 94 | ? | Tehran League: 1956–1957, 1957–1958 1959–1960, 1960–1961, 1962–1963 Iran championship cup: 1957–1958 Tehran Hazfi Cup: 1959–1960, 1960–1961 | |
Mahmoud Bayati | Iran | 19 May 1967 | January 1968 | 20 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 46 | 10 | 60% | – | |
Ali Danaeifard | Iran | January 1968 | March 1970 | 23 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 43 | 8 | 61% | Tehran League: 1968–1969 | |
Zdravko Rajkov | Yugoslavia | March 1970 | June 1971 | 38 | 28 | 7 | 3 | 85 | 27 | 74% | Asian Club Championship: 1970 Tehran League: 1970–1971 Iran Local League: 1970–1971 | |
Parviz Koozehkanani | Iran | June 1971 | July 1971 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 100% | – | |
Zdravko Rajkov | Yugoslavia | July 1971 | 19 November 1976 | 137 | 79 | 37 | 21 | 207 | 89 | 58% | Tehran League: 1972–1973 Takht Jamshid Cup: 1974 | [3] |
Ali Danaeifard | Iran | December 1976 | December 1976 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 25% | – | |
Vladimir Đekić | Yugoslavia Germany | December 1976 | October 1978 | 47 | 25 | 11 | 11 | 51 | 31 | 53% | Iran Hazfi Cup: 1977–1978 | |
Mansour Pourheidari | Iran | 1979 | 1979 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
Abbas Razavi | Iran | 1980 | 1980 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 27 | 3 | 66% | – | |
Mansour Pourheidari | Iran | 1981 | 1981 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 33% | – | |
Hassan Azodi | Iran | 1981 | 1981 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 50% | – | |
Abbas Razavi | Iran | 1981 | 1982 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 41% | – | |
Asghar Sharafi | Iran | 1982 | 1982 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 16 | 2 | 83% | – | |
Hassan Azodi | Iran | 1982 | 1982 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 66% | – | |
Nasser Hejazi | Iran | 1983 | 1983 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 50% | – | |
Mansour Pourheidari | Iran | 1983 | 1984 | 22 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 37 | 9 | 73% | Tehran League: 1983–1984 | |
Abbas Kordnouri | Iran | 1984 | 1984 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 100% | – | |
Fereydoun Askarzadeh | Iran | 1984 | 1984 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
Nasser Hejazi | Iran | 1984 | 1984 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
Hassan Habibi | Iran | 1984 | 1984 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
Mansour Pourheidari | Iran | 1985 | 1986 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 66% | Tehran League: 1985–1986 | |
Abbas Razavi | Iran | 1986 | 1986 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 80% | – | |
Mansour Pourheidari | Iran | 1986 | 1988 | 34 | 20 | 10 | 4 | 46 | 34 | 59% | – | |
Mohammad Ranjbar | Iran | 1988 | 1988 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 40% | – | |
Gholam Hossein Mazloumi | Iran | 1988 | 1989 | 21 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 40 | 15 | 62% | – | |
Mohammad Salahi | Iran | 1 May 1989 | 1989 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 25 | 7 | 77% | – | |
Kambiz Jamali | Iran | 1989 | 1989 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 100% | – | |
Mansour Pourheidari | Iran | 1989 | 1992 | 108 | 70 | 30 | 8 | 189 | 52 | 65% | Qods League: 1989–90 Asian Club Championship: 1990–91 Tehran League: 1991–92 | |
Bijan Zolfagharnasab | Iran | 1992 | 1993 | 21 | 4 | 13 | 4 | 16 | 18 | 19% | – | |
Ali Jabbari | Iran | 1993 | 1993 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 50% | – | |
Yevgeni Skomorokhov | Russia | 1993 | 1994 | 30 | 17 | 10 | 3 | 47 | 18 | 56% | – | |
Reza Naalchegar | Iran | 1994 | 1994 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 50% | Tehran Super Cup: 1994 | |
Leonid Bilofsky | Russia | 1994 | 1994 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 50% | – | |
Reza Naalchegar | Iran | 1994 | 1994 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 33% | – | |
Nasrollah Abdollahi | Iran | 1994 | 1995 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 44% | – | |
Hamid Malekahmadi | Iran | 1995 | 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0% | – | |
Mansour Pourheidari | Iran | 1995 | 1996 | 57 | 29 | 17 | 11 | 86 | 51 | 51% | Iran Hazfi Cup: 1995–96 | |
Nasser Hejazi | Iran | 20 November 1996 | 10 May 1999 | 84 | 39 | 27 | 18 | 127 | 76 | 46% | Azadegan League: 1997–98 | [4] |
Javad Zarincheh | Iran | 11 May 1999 | 24 May 1999 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 75% | – | [5] |
Yevgeni Skomorokhov | Russia | 5 June 1999 | 25 February 2000 | 28 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 59 | 14 | 61% | – | [6] |
Mansour Pourheidari | Iran | 25 February 2000 | 22 May 2002 | 80 | 46 | 23 | 11 | 158 | 74 | 58% | Iran Hazfi Cup: 1999–2000 Azadegan League: 2000–01 | [7] |
Amir Ghalenoei | Iran | 22 May 2002 | July 2002 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 60% | Iran Hazfi Cup: 2001–02 | [8] |
Roland Koch | Germany | August 2002 | 20 April 2003 | 28 | 13 | 7 | 8 | 38 | 31 | 46% | – | [9] |
Javad Zarincheh | Iran | 24 April 2003 | 14 May 2003 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 0% | – | [10] |
Mansour Pourheidari | Iran | 15 May 2003 | 1 June 2003 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 20% | – | [11] |
Amir Ghalenoei | Iran | 3 July 2003 | 17 July 2006 | 95 | 52 | 31 | 12 | 163 | 92 | 55% | Iran Pro League: 2005–06 | [12][13] |
Samad Marfavi | Iran | 21 July 2006 | 28 May 2007 | 31 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 39 | 31 | 45% | – | [14][15] |
Nasser Hejazi | Iran | 27 June 2007 | 4 November 2007 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 26 | 22 | 36% | – | [16][17] |
Firouz Karimi | Iran | 4 November 2007 | 15 May 2008 | 21 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 25 | 26 | 28% | – | [18][19] |
Vacant | – | 15 May 2008 | 16 May 2008 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0% | – | [20] |
Amir Ghalenoei | Iran | 17 May 2008 | 17 May 2009 | 45 | 21 | 15 | 9 | 90 | 47 | 47% | Iran Hazfi Cup: 2007–08 Persian Gulf League: 2008–09 | [21][22] |
Samad Marfavi | Iran | 17 May 2009 | 19 May 2010 | 43 | 20 | 13 | 10 | 77 | 45 | 47% | – | [23][24] |
Parviz Mazloumi | Iran | 11 June 2010 | 23 May 2012 | 92 | 51 | 25 | 16 | 155 | 88 | 55% | Iran Hazfi Cup: 2011–12 | [25][26] |
Amir Ghalenoei | Iran | 28 May 2012 | 19 May 2015 | 123 | 64 | 33 | 26 | 166 | 103 | 52% | Persian Gulf League: 2012–13 | [27][28] |
Parviz Mazloumi | Iran | 21 June 2015 | 31 May 2016 | 35 | 16 | 15 | 4 | 55 | 32 | 46% | – | [29][30] |
Alireza Mansourian | Iran | 1 June 2016 | 20 September 2017 | 51 | 24 | 15 | 12 | 66 | 49 | 47% | – | [31][32] |
Mick McDermott | Northern Ireland | 21 September 2017 | 2 October 2017 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 100% | – | [33] |
Winfried Schäfer | Germany | 2 October 2017 | 29 April 2019 | 69 | 37 | 21 | 11 | 102 | 42 | 54% | Iran Hazfi Cup: 2017–18 | [34] |
Farhad Majidi | Iran | 29 April 2019 | 13 June 2019 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 60% | – | [35] |
Andrea Stramaccioni | Italy | 13 June 2019 | 8 December 2019 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 32 | 13 | 60% | – | [36] |
Saleh Mostafavi | Iran | 9 december 2019 | 2 January 2020 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 33% | – | [37] |
Farhad Majidi | Iran | 2 January 2020 | 3 September 2020 | 21 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 38 | 22 | 43% | – | [38] |
Majid Namjoo-Motlagh | Iran | 6 September 2020 | 26 September 2020 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 33% | – | [39] |
Mahmoud Fekri | Iran | 7 October 2020 | 2 March 2021 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 19 | 12 | 43% | – | [40] |
Farhad Majidi | Iran | 3 March 2021 | 3 June 2022 | 59 | 35 | 19 | 5 | 78 | 31 | 59% | Persian Gulf Pro League: 2021–22 | [41] |
Ricardo Sá Pinto | Portugal | 21 June 2022 | 7 June 2023 | 36 | 23 | 8 | 5 | 63 | 25 | 64% | Iranian Super Cup: 2022 | [42] |
Javad Nekounam | Iran | 20 June 2023 | 1 October 2024 | 38 | 21 | 12 | 5 | 49 | 28 | 55% | – | [43] |
Sohrab Bakhtiarizadeh | Iran | 1 October 2024 | 24 October 2024 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 33% | – | [44] |
Pitso Mosimane | South Africa | 24 October 2024[45] | Present | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 25% | [46] |
See also
[edit]Footnotes
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