Persepolis F.C. is a professional football club based in Tehran, Iran, which plays in the Iran Pro League. The first full-time manager of Persepolis was Parviz Dehdari in 1968. Yahya Golmohammadi is the current head coach of the Persepolis since 13 January 2020.

List of managers

Ali Parvin won 15 trophies and is the longest-serving manager of Persepolis.
Branko Ivanković, the most successful foreign manager in terms of trophies.

From December 1963 to now, Persepolis F.C. has had thirty head coaches. fifteen of them were Iranian (one Iranian-American) and fifteen were from foreign countries. Seven persons served as caretaker head coach: Rajab Faramarzi in 1964-1968, Parviz Ghelichkhani in 1977, Masoud Moeini in 1988, Mahmoud Khordbin in 1993, Mohsen Ashouri in 1997 and 2011, Tomislav Ivić in 1998 and Hossein Abdi in 2015.[1]

The most successful Persepolis F.C. manager in terms of trophies won is Ali Parvin, who won three league titles (one Iran Pro League, two Azadegan League), two Hazfi Cup trophy, four Tehran Provincial League, two Tehran Hazfi Cup and one Asian Cup Winners' Cup trophy in his 17-year reign as manager. Branko Ivanković is the most successful foreign head coach while Manuel José de Jesus is the worst foreign head coach.

# Name Nat Period Honours Note
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— Rajab Faramarzi⚱ Iran 19675 April 19681 year, 95 days
1 Parviz Dehdari [B]⚱ Iran 5 April 196822 August 19691 year, 47 days
  • Asian Club Championship Qualification: 1969 Winner
  • Tehran Hazfi Cup: 1969 Runner-up
  • first full-time manager of club (called as a Comportment schema)
2 Rajab Faramarzi⚱ Iran 22 December 19695 March 1970195 days
3 Hossein Fekri ⚱ Iran 17 July 197025 November 19711 year, 222 days Tehran Province League: 1971 Runner-up
4 Alan Rogers England 25 November 197118 December 19743 years, 23 days First foreign manager (non Iranian)
5 Homayoun Behzadi [A]⚱ Iran 6 March 19759 May 197564 days
6 Buyuk Vatankhah [A] Iran 16 May 197517 March 1976306 days Takht Jamshid Cup: 75–76 Winner First Iranian Manager Winning Iran League
7 Ivan Kuonoev⚱ Soviet Union 25 March 19763 March 1977343 days Takht Jamshid Cup: 76–77 Runner-up
8 Mansour Amirasefi⚱ Iran 11 March 197713 May 197733 days Takht Jamshid Cup: 77–78 Runner-up
9 Mehrab Shahrokhi [A]⚱ Iran 30 June 19777 February 19824 years, 222 days
10 Ali Parvin [A][C] Iran 12 February 19825 November 199311 years, 266 days
— Mahmoud Khordbin [A] Iran 5 November 199316 November 199311 days interim head coach
11 Mohammad Panjali [A] Iran 26 November 199310 February 199476 days Azadegan League: 93–94 Runner-up
12 Vladislav Brajović⚱ Croatia 10 June 199430 June 199420 days
13 Hamid Derakhshan [A] Iran 8 July 199420 January 1995196 days
14 Hans-Jürgen Gede Germany 19 May 199515 July 199568 days
15 Stanko Poklepović⚱ Croatia 29 September 19954 May 19971 year, 217 days Azadegan League: 95–96, 96–97 Winners
— Mohsen Ashouri [A] Iran 4 May 199722 June 199749 days interim head coach
(13) Hamid Derakhshan [A] Iran 22 June 199725 December 1997182 days
— Tomislav Ivić⚱ Croatia 29 December 19973 January 19985 days interim head coach
16 Ivica Matković Croatia 3 January 199827 September 1998328 days
(10) Ali Parvin [A] Iran 27 September 199822 June 20034 years, 268 days
  • first post-Iranian Revolution manager and most successful manager in terms of trophies, The club's
  • longest-serving manager (totaling 18 years) and nicknamed Sultan
17 Vinko Begović Croatia 29 August 20031 August 2004338 days
18 Rainer Zobel Germany 14 September 200420 June 2005279 days
(10) Ali Parvin [A] Iran 26 June 200512 February 2006231 days
19 Arie Haan Netherlands 16 February 20067 May 200680 days
20 Mustafa Denizli Turkey 9 September 20061 June 2007326 days Hazfi Cup: 2006 Runner-up Nicknamed Afandi (means Lord in Turkish)
21 Afshin Ghotbi
  • Iran
  • United States
 16 August 200718 November 20081 year, 94 days Iran Pro League: 07–08 Winner Nicknamed Emperor
22 Afshin Peyrovani [A] Iran 18 November 20086 February 200980 days
23 Nelo Vingada Portugal 7 February 200928 May 2009110 days
24 Zlatko Kranjčar⚱ Croatia 21 July 200928 December 2009160 days
25 Ali Daei [A] Iran 28 December 200922 June 20111 year, 176 days Hazfi Cup: 2010, 2011 Winner nicknamed Shahriar
26 Hamid Estili [A] Iran 22 June 20119 December 2011170 days
— Mohsen Ashouri [A] Iran 10 December 201123 December 201113 days interim head coach
(20) Mustafa Denizli Turkey 23 December 201123 June 2012182 days Nicknamed Afandi (means Lord in Turkish)
27 Manuel José Portugal 3 July 201210 December 2012160 days
28 Yahya Golmohammadi [A] Iran 10 December 201220 May 2013161 days Hazfi Cup: 2013 Runner-up
(25) Ali Daei [A] Iran 20 May 201310 September 20141 year, 113 days Persian Gulf Pro League: 2013–14 Runner-up nicknamed Shahriar
(13) Hamid Derakhshan [A] Iran 10 September 20145 April 2015207 days
29 Branko Ivanković Croatia 6 April 201516 June 20194 years, 71 days
  • Nicknamed Professor
  • The most successful foreign manager in terms of trophies
30 Gabriel Calderón Argentina 1 July 201912 January 2020195 days First non-European foreign manager
(28) Yahya Golmohammadi [A] Iran 13 January 2020Present3 years, 360 days

A. a b c d e f g h i j k l m n Formerly played for the club

B. Club's first full-time manager

C. Most honours won and longest-serving manager in club history

⚱ Died

Statistics

Longest-serving managers

Manager Nationality Time as manager
Ali Parvin  Iran 17 year, 30 days
Mehrab Shahrokhi  Iran 4 years, 222 days
Branko Ivanković  Croatia 4 years, 71 days
Alan Rogers  England 3 years, 23 days

Notable managers

Name Period Trophies
Domestic International
League Cup Super Cup Other ACWC ACL
Iran Ali Parvin 1982–93
1998–03
2005–06		 3308[lower-alpha 1]10
Croatia Branko Ivanković 2015–19 313000
Iran Yahya Golmohammadi 2012–13
2020–		 312000
England Alan Rogers 1971–76 200000
Croatia Stanko Poklepović 1995–97 200000
Iran Ali Daei 2009–11
2013–14		 020000
Iran Buyuk Vatankhah 1976 100000
Iran Afshin Ghotbi 2007–08 100000
Iran Mehrab Shahrokhi 1977–82 0002[lower-alpha 2]00
  1. ↑ 6 Tehran Province league Cup and 2 Tehran Hazfi Cup
  2. ↑ 1 Espandi Cup and 1 Tehran Hazfi Cup

By nationality

Country Managers
 Iran 26
 Croatia 7
 Portugal 2
 Germany 2
 Argentina 1
 England 1
 Netherlands 1
 Turkey 1
 Soviet Union 1

See also

Persepolis F.C.

References

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