Hamid Derakhshan
Iranian footballer and manager (born 1959) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Hamid Reza Derakhshan (Persian: حمید درخشان; born 23 January 1959) is an Iranian former professional football player and now manager who last managed Saipa in Azadegan League.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Hamid Reza Derakhshan | ||
Date of birth | (1959-01-23) 23 January 1959 (age 65) | ||
Place of birth | Tehran, Iran | ||
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Youth career | |||
1975–1977 | Mazda[1] | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1977–1987 | Persepolis | 206 | (58) |
1987–1991 | Qatar SC | 73 | (16) |
1991–1992 | Al-Sadd | 15 | (3) |
1992–1994 | Persepolis | 39 | (10) |
Total | 333 | (87) | |
International career | |||
1976–1977 | Iran U-20[2] | 8 | (?) |
1980–1993 | Iran | 41 | (9) |
Managerial career | |||
1994–1995 | Persepolis | ||
1997 | Persepolis | ||
2001–2002 | Iran U-17 | ||
2004 | Sorkhpooshan | ||
2004 | Homa | ||
2009–2010 | Paykan | ||
2010–2011 | Shahrdari Tabriz | ||
2011–2012 | Shahin Bushehr | ||
2012–2013 | Damash Gilan | ||
2014–2015 | Persepolis | ||
2016 | Khoneh Be Khoneh | ||
2017 | Naft Tehran | ||
2021 | Naft Masjed Soleyman | ||
2022 | Saipa | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Derakhshan played as a midfielder for a number of clubs, most notably Persepolis, as well as the Iran national team. He played a total of twelve years at Persepolis and for five years at Qatar SC and Al-Sadd. After his retirement as a player, he became manager of Persepolis, managing the team from 1994 to 1995 and in 1997. He later managed other Iranian clubs like Rah Ahan, Paykan, Shahrdari Tabriz, Shahin Bushehr and Damash Gilan. In September 2014, he returned as manager of Persepolis, after he served as club's technical manager.