List of Iranian Football League winning managers
![]() | This article needs additional citations for verification. (December 2011) |
This is a list of Iranian League winning football managers.
Some managers listed have had more than one spell in charge at their current club or had spells at more than one club, however their time as manager is counted only from the date of their last appointment by their latest club. Zdravko Rajkov was the first coach who leads Taj to first ever championship in Iran. Amir Ghalenoi who won league in 2005–06, 2008–09, 2009–10, 2010–11 and 2012–13 is most decorated coach in Persian Gulf pro league.
Seasons and winning managers[]
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/66/Zdravko_Rajkov.jpg/150px-Zdravko_Rajkov.jpg)
Zdravko Rajkov who won league in 1970–71 and 1973–74
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7f/Alan_Rogers.jpg/150px-Alan_Rogers.jpg)
Alan Rogers who won league in 1971–72 and 1972–73
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/Mansour_Pourheidari-1.jpg/150px-Mansour_Pourheidari-1.jpg)
Mansour Pourheidari who won league in 1989–90 and 2000–01
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/AliParvin.jpg/150px-AliParvin.jpg)
Ali Parvin who won league in 1998–99, 1999–00 and 2001–02
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5a/Amir_Ghalenoei_in_press_conference_1.jpg/150px-Amir_Ghalenoei_in_press_conference_1.jpg)
Amir Ghalenoi who won league in 2005–06, 2008–09, 2009–10, 2010–11 and 2012–13
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a0/Sepahan_head_coach_Hossein_Faraki_coachs_his_team_during_Persepolis_match.jpg/150px-Sepahan_head_coach_Hossein_Faraki_coachs_his_team_during_Persepolis_match.jpg)
Hossein Faraki who won league in 2013–14 and 2014–15
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/Branko_Ivankovi%C4%87%2C_Persepolis_vs._Machine_Sazi_01.jpg/150px-Branko_Ivankovi%C4%87%2C_Persepolis_vs._Machine_Sazi_01.jpg)
Branko Ivanković who won league in 2016–17, 2017–18 and 2018–19
Managers with multiple titles[]
Rank | Nationality | Manager | Won | Runner-up | Years won | Years runner-up | Clubs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() |
Amir Ghalenoei | 5 | 4 | 2005–06, 2008–09, 2009–10, 2010–11, 2012–13 | 2003–04, 2011–12, 2017–18, 2018–19 | Esteghlal, Sepahan, Tractor, Zob Ahan |
2 | ![]() |
Ali Parvin | 3 | 3 | 1998–99, 1999–00, 2001–02 | 1989–90, 1992–93, 2000–01 | Persepolis |
3 | ![]() |
Branko Ivanković | 3 | 1 | 2016–17, 2017–18, 2018–19 | 2015–16 | Persepolis |
4 | ![]() |
Mansour Pourheidari | 2 | 3 | 1989–90, 2000–01 | 1991–92, 1999–00, 2001–02 | Esteghlal |
5 | ![]() |
Hassan Habibi | 2 | 1 | 1976–77, 1977–78 | 1971–72 | Pas Tehran |
![]() |
Zdravko Rajkov | 2 | 1 | 1970–71, 1974–75 | 1973–74 | Esteghlal | |
![]() |
Alan Rogers | 2 | 1 | 1971–72, 1973–74 | 1974–75 | Persepolis | |
![]() |
Firouz Karimi | 2 | 1 | 1991–92, 1992–93 | 2006–07 | Pas Tehran, Esteghlal Ahvaz | |
9 | ![]() |
Bijan Zolfagharnasab | 2 | 0 | 1993–94, 1994–95 | Saipa | |
![]() |
Stanko Poklepović | 2 | 0 | 1995–96, 1996–97 | Persepolis | ||
![]() |
Hossein Faraki | 2 | 0 | 2013–14, 2014–15 | Foolad, Sepahan | ||
![]() |
Yahya Golmohammadi | 2 | 0 | 2019–20, 2020–21 | Persepolis | ||
13 | ![]() |
Farhad Kazemi | 1 | 2 | 2002–03 | 1995–96, 1996–97 | Sepahan, Bahman |
14 | ![]() |
Buyuk Vatankhah | 1 | 1 | 1975–76 | 1974–75 | Persepolis |
![]() |
Nasser Hejazi | 1 | 1 | 1997–98 | 1998–99 | Esteghlal | |
![]() |
Ali Daei | 1 | 1 | 2006–07 | 2013–14 | Saipa, Persepolis | |
17 | ![]() |
Mladen Frančić | 1 | 0 | 2004–05 | Foolad | |
![]() |
Majid Jalali | 1 | 0 | 2003–04 | Pas Tehran | ||
![]() ![]() |
Afshin Ghotbi | 1 | 0 | 2007–08 | Persepolis | ||
![]() |
Zlatko Kranjčar | 1 | 0 | 2011–12 | Sepahan | ||
![]() |
Abdollah Veisi | 1 | 0 | 2015–16 | Esteghlal Khuzestan |
Bold | = | Still active as manager |
By nationality[]
Country | Managers | Total |
---|---|---|
![]() |
15 | 27 |
![]() |
4 | 7 |
![]() |
1 | 2 |
![]() |
See also[]
- Iran Pro League
- Iranian football champions
- List of Iranian club football top goal scorers
- List of Hazfi Cup winning managers
- List of Iranian Futsal League winning managers
External links[]
Categories:
- Football managers in Iran
- Lists of association football managers
- Persian Gulf Pro League
- Takht Jamshid Cup