Fath Mashhad F.C.

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Fath Mashhad
فتح مشهد

Full name	Fath Mashhad Football Club
Founded	11 February 1988; 33 years ago (1988-02-11)
Ground	Takhti Mashhad Stadium
Capacity	15,000
Owner	Free
Chairman	Hamid Vahidi
Head Coach
League	League 2
Website	Club website
Home colours Away colours

Fath Mashhad Football Club (Persian: باشگاه فوتبال فتح مشهد), commonly known as Fath Mashhad, or FTH, is an Iranian football club based in Mashhad, Khorasan, that competes in the League 2. The club was founded in 1988.

The football team plays their home games at the Takhti Stadium which has a seating capacity of 15,000. The club is owned and supported by the .

The club is for youth and junior leagues with the goal of improving football players and to introduce them to pro leagues of Iran, in this case, Fath football club transfers good football players to the pro leagues such as Behtash Misahian, Siavash Yazdani, Vahid Agari, etc.

History[]

Establishment[]

In 1988, a group of youngsters, who were from Mashhad along with Hamid Vahidi, established a football team named Fath. They started playing in the 2nd division of Mashhad's local city league. The club was officially founded on 11 February 1988, the day of the Islamic Revolution. Since then it is possible for young players to improve their ability while playing for Fath Mashhad.

1990s[]

In 1995 they became champions of province, and in 1996 were promoted to the League 2.

Takeover[]

Fath Mashhad are now officially known as Fath Mashhad, although the name is not in common use yet.^[1] Hamid Vahidi is the club's chairman since the establishment of the club in 1988.

They kept the coach till end where he was appointed as Iran's Futsal team head coach and had to leave the club, so Haj Kazem left the club after 10 years being in charge and he finished his last season in mid table and was replaced by .

Mashhad Derby[]

Main articles: Mashhad Derby

The Mashhad Derby is played between Fath Mashhad and , but due to relegation to the Azadegan League and then the 2nd Division, the derby has not been played in over 5 years.

Players[]

As of July 23, 2003^[2]

First-team squad[]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player 1 GK  IRN 2 DF  IRN 3 DF  IRN 4 DF  IRN 5 DF  IRN (3rd captain) 6 DF  IRN Behtash Misaghian 7 DF  IRN Vahid Asgari (captain) 8 DF  IRN Siavash Yazdani 9 MF  IRN (vice captain) 10 MF  IRN 10 DF  IRN Reza Nasehi 11 MF  IRN 11 MF  IRN 12 MF  IRN 13 MF  IRN 14 MF  IRN 15 MF  IRN 16 FW  IRN 17 FW  IRN 10 GK  IRN 10 FW  IRN

No. Pos. Nation Player 18 GK  IRN 19 GK  IRN 20 GK  IRN 21 GK  IRN 22 FW  IRN 23 FW  IRN 23 FW  IRN 10 MF  IRN 10 MF  IRN 10 FW  IRN 10 MF  IRN 10 MF  IRN 10 MF  IRN 10 MF  IRN 10 DF  IRN 10 MF  IRN 10 MF  IRN

Head coaches[]

• (1988-)

References[]

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ydACi1Y_Ks
• http://video.varzesh3.com/iran/premier-league/%D9%81%D8%AC%8%B1-%D8%B3%D9%BE%D8%A7%D8%B3%DB%8C1-1%D9%BE%D8%B1%D8%B3%D9%BE%D9%88%D9%84%DB%8C%D8%B3/
• http://video.varzesh3.com/iran/premier-league/%D9%BE%D8%B1%8%B3%D9%BE%D9%88%D9%84%DB%8C%D8%B3-2-3-%D9%81%D8%AC%D8%B1-%D8%B3%D9%BE%D8%A7%D8%B3%DB%8C/

External links[]

• Official club website^{[permanent dead link]}