Shams Azar F.C.

Shams Azar Football Club

Full name	Shams Azar Football Club
Nickname(s)	Yashmi Poshan (jade wearers) [1]
Founded	2012; 12 years ago (2012)
Ground	Sardar Azadegan Stadium Qazvin, Iran
Capacity	15,000
Owner	Shams Azar Food Industry Company
Chairman	Shahab Zandi
Coach	Saeid Daghighi
League	Persian Gulf Pro League
2023–24	Persian Gulf Pro League, 8th
Home colours Away colours Third colours

Shams Azar Football Club is an Iranian football club based in Qazvin, Iran. They currently compete in the Persian Gulf Pro League.^[2]

History

Shams Azar is the first team of Qazvin Province after Paykan in the Iran Pro League. In September 2012, they bought the license of Kaveh football club in order to participate in 2013–14 Iran Football's 2nd Division.^[3][4] This team won the eighth place in the first season of its participation in the Persian Gulf League.

Honours

• Azadegan League
  • Champions (1): 2022–23^[5]

Players

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 Mohammad Amin Rezaei 2 DF  IRN Amirhossein Sedghi 3 DF  IRN Mehdi Mohammadi (captain) 5 DF  IRN Amir Shabani 6 DF  IRN Mohammadhossein Rafiei 7 MF  IRN Amir Mohammad Nesaei 8 MF  IRN Khashayar Zebarjad 9 FW  IRN Sina Hatami 10 MF  IRN Ali Pouresmaeil 11 FW  IRN Mojtaba Fakhrian 12 DF  IRN Reza Mirahmadi 16 FW  IRN Mohammad Milad Sourgi 17 FW  IRN Ali Vaziri Panah 18 MF  IRN Farhad Zavoshi 19 DF  IRN Iman Akbari

No. Pos. Nation Player 20 FW  IRN Navid Komar 22 GK  IRN Mohammadhossein Khodabakhshi 23 MF  IRN Sadegh Albusabih 26 MF  IRN Amirmehdi Din Mohammadi 29 FW  IRN Mohammadmehdi Mansouri 33 DF  IRN Hooman Rabizadeh 34 DF  IRN Milad Fakhreddini 44 DF  IRN Ali Malakoutikhah 53 GK  IRN Omid Amiri 66 MF  IRN Mohammadjavad Azadeh 70 DF  IRN Amir Mohammad Panahi 72 MF  IRN Sepehr Roozitalab 77 DF  IRN Ali Azadmanesh 84 MF  IRN Amirreza kalivand 96 FW  IRN Hadi Maroufi

Technical staff

Position	Staff
Head coach	Saeid Daghighi
Assistant Manager	Mehrdad Karimian
Fitness Coach	Yaser Jalali

References

1. "یشمی پوشان به مصاف گاندو های اصفهان می روند" [Yashmi Poshan are going against Isfahan Gando.]. خبر آنلاین (in Persian). 2023-04-22.
2. "Shams Azar became the champion of Azadegan League". www.isna.ir. Retrieved 2024-04-16.
3. "قزوین امتیاز تیم فوتبال کاوه تهران را خریداری کرد". Archived from the original on 2012-10-15. Retrieved 2013-09-27.
4. "Shams Azar - YouTube". www.youtube.com. Retrieved 2024-06-01.
5. "شمس‌ آذر قزوین قهرمان لیگ دسته اول فوتبال ایران شد" [Shams Azar became the champion of Azadegan League.]. فوتبالی (in Persian). 2023-04-22. Retrieved 2024-04-16.