Rahian Kermanshah F.C.

Rahiyan Kermanshah Football Club (Persian: باشگاه فوتبال راهیان کرمانشاه) (former named by Shirin Faraz) is an Iranian football club based in Kermanshah, Iran and compete in the Azadegan League. The club is in the private ownership of Farman Karimi.

Rahiyan Kermanshah
Full nameRahiyan Kermanshah Football Club
Founded2006
GroundKargaran Stadium
Kermanshah
Iran
Capacity1,000[1]
ChairmanFarman Karimi
Head CoachEdmond Yunanpour
LeagueAzadegan League
2013–14Azadegan League Group 2, 8th

History

Establishment

Before the start of the 2006–07 season, Oghab a team with much history sold its right to participate in the Azadegan League to Shirin Faraz. In 2012 the club name and sponsorship changed to Rahian Kermanshah.

Promotion to Iran Pro League

The club achieved promotion to the Iran Pro League in 2007 after a 4–2 aggregate playoff victory against Tractor, along with Pegah Gilan.

Relegation

Shirin Faraz was relegated from the Persian Gulf Cup with 3 games remaining in the season. The team was plagued with coaching and management problems for most of the season and often fielded teams consisting mostly of players from their youth squad. They failed to gain promotion the season after and finished mid table in their group. In 2012 Farman Karimi took over the club and renamed it Rahian Kermanshah Football Club.

Name history

  • Shirin Faraz Kermanshah (2006–2012)
  • Rahiyan Kermanshah (Since 2012)
Old logo used by club from 2006 to 2012

Stadium

The 15 Khordad Stadium in Kermanshah has a capacity of 15,000.[1]

Season-by-season

The table below chronicles the achievements of Shirin Faraz in various competitions since 2006.

Season League Position Hazfi Cup Notes
2006–07 Azadegan League 2nd First Round Promoted
2007–08 Iran Pro League 18th 1/16 Final Relegated
2008–09 Azadegan League 7th 1/16 Final
2009–10 Azadegan League 6th Second Round
2010–11 Azadegan League 6th Second Round
2011–12 Azadegan League 11th 1/16 Final
2012–13 Azadegan League 5th
2013–14 Azadegan League 8th Third Round

Club managers

Managerial history

Name Period
Faraz Kamalvand 2006–07
Miodrag Ješić 2007
Mahmoud Fekri 2007
Marco Octavio 2007–
Shahram Mehrpeyma 2008–
Yaghob Vatani 2008–09
Mahmoud Fekri 2009–10
Edmond Yonanpour 2010
Majid Aghajari 2010–2011
Hadi Bargizar 2011
Reza Mohajeri 2011
Majid Aghajari 2011
Omid Tayeri 2012
Javad Zarincheh 2012–2013
Edmond Yonanpour 2013–2014

Players

As of October 30, 2010.[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
GK  IRN Masoud Poormohamad
DF  IRN Mahmood Khamisi
 IRN Hadi Nasrollahi
DF  IRN Saber Khosnam
MF  IRN Karim Ahmadi
MF  IRN Hamed Akbari
MF  IRN Esmaeil Kiani
FW  CMR Martin Ongfiang
DF  IRN Hadi Mousavi
 IRN Shirzad Ghahtan
DF  IRN Majid Amiri
MF  IRN Mohammad Norouzi
GK  CMR Alphonse Assa
MF  IRN Mohammed Arbabi
No. Pos. Nation Player
GK  IRN Saeed Ramazani
DF  IRN Vahid Babaeinia
FW  CMR Patrik Sullivan
FW  IRN Kousha Bahaeipour
FW  IRN Farshad Salarvand
MF  IRN Sajjad Khosravi
MF  IRN Hamed Zamani
DF  IRN Babak Falamarzi
DF  IRN Hesam Maghsodi
MF  IRN Majid Gheitasi
MF  IRN Sajjad Karimizand
DF  IRN Jafar Heidari
FW  IRN Mohammad Bagher Zaferani

For recent transfers, see List of Iranian football transfers, summer 2010.

References

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