Sardar Bukan F.C.

Sardar Bukan Football Club is an Iranian football club based in Bukan, West Azerbaijan which plays in the Iranian League 2.[1]

Sardar Bukan
Full nameSardar Bukan Football Club
Founded2000; 19 years ago
GroundKhatam Al Anbia Stadium, Bukan
Capacity5,000
OwnerMunicipality of Bukan
ManagerRasul Khatibi
LeagueLeague 2
WebsiteClub website

In 2017, the club became famous for its high attendance despite the club playing in Bukan city and in the third tier. They are one of the best supported teams in the northwest of Iran.

History

Establishment

Sardar Bukan was founded in 2000 and began playing in the West Azerbaijan Provincial League. The team's name comes from Aziz Khan Mukri who was called Sardar and was the head of the Iranian Army during the reign of Naser al-Din Shah Qajar.

Promotions

They finished as runners up in 2001 and champions in 2002, earning promotion to League 3. In 2005 the club started its professional functions, and in 2015 for the first time, the club began to play in League 2, which is the Iranian third tier. In the 2016–17 season they barely missed out on promotion to the Azadegan League (2nd tier).

Players

As of 21 September 2017:[2]

Current 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
—  IRN Bahman Tahmasebi
—  IRN Reza Safaripouya
—  IRN Habib Afra
—  IRN Mohammad Ajier
—  IRN Milad Nabati
—  IRN Saman Nourmohammadi
—  IRN Ali Motvari
—  IRN Nasser Abdi
—  IRN Mohammad Chahrmahali
—  IRN Younes Azizi
—  IRN Faryad Aghayari
—  IRN Majid Gharish
—  IRN Siamak Tabnak
—  IRN Vahid Hajiarabi
No. Pos. Nation Player
—  IRN Amirreza Parszadeh
—  IRN Mohammad Malayi
—  IRN Shahrokh Kadkhodaei
—  IRN Iraj Khodayari
—  IRN Sirvan Ghorbani
—  IRN Jaber Nassiri
—  IRN Amir Abbasi
—  IRN Morteza Abbaszadeh
—  IRN Mohsen Rouanjam
—  IRN Zaniyar Shahabi
—  IRN Ghasem Gerami
—  IRN Siavash Bahrami
—  IRN Abbas Kandel

Personnel

Coaching Staff
Staff [3] Name
Head coach Pirouz Ghorbani
Assistant coach Hamidreza Ghanizadeh
Assistant coach Kamran Gharni
Assistant coach Hossein Mir Hesami
Doctor Hakim Hosseinzadeh

Sources
  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20150915090543/http://kanipress.ir/index.aspx?siteid=12&fkeyid=&siteid=12&pageid=504&newsview=228471
  2. http://sardarclub.ir/edame/21
  3. http://sardarclub.ir/edame/21


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