Esteghlal Tehran FC 2011–12 football season
The 2011–12 season are the Esteghlal Football Club ' s 11th season in the Iran Pro League , and their 18th consecutive season in the top division of Iranian football . They are also competing in the Hazfi Cup and AFC Champions League , and 67th year in existence as a football club . Mojtaba Jabbari and Arash Borhani both with 13 goals are the top scorers of Esteghlal.
Club
Kit
Supplier: Uhlsport Sponsor(s): City Bank
Coaching staff
Chairman
Ali Fatollahzadeh
Deputy Chairman
Ali Nazari Juybari
Football Academy President
Reza Rajabi
Doctor
Akbar Rezaei
Psychologist
Abbas Montazeri
Media Officer
Mohammad Hayrani
Ground (capacity and dimensions)
Azadi Stadium (100,000 / 110x75 meters)
Technical Committee
Player
First team squad
Last updated: 5 January 2012
No.
Name
Nationality
Position (s)
Date of Birth (Age)
Signed From
Goalkeepers
1
Mehdi Rahmati
GK
(1983-02-02 ) February 2, 1983 (aged 28)
Sepahan
21
Mehrdad Hosseini
GK
(1989-02-08 ) February 8, 1989 (aged 22)
Persepolis
22
Hadi Zarrin Saed
GK
(1979-07-25 ) July 25, 1979 (aged 32)
Machine Sazi
39
Mehdi Eslami
GK
(1985-05-05 ) May 5, 1985 (aged 26)
PAS Hamedan
41
Mohammad Torkaman
GK
(1990-11-05 ) November 5, 1990 (aged 21)
Gostaresh Foolad
Defenders
2
Khosro Heydari
RM , RB
(1983-09-14 ) September 14, 1983 (aged 28)
Sepahan
3
Mehdi Amirabadi (c)
RB , LB
(1979-02-22 ) February 22, 1979 (aged 32)
Saipa
4
Hamid Azizzadeh
CB
(1981-06-06 ) June 6, 1981 (aged 30)
Aluminium Hormozgan
5
Hanif Omranzadeh
CB
(1985-04-30 ) April 30, 1985 (aged 26)
PAS Hamedan
12
Jlloyd Samuel
LB , CB , DM
(1981-03-29 ) March 29, 1981 (aged 30)
Bolton Wanderers
16
Meisam Hosseini
LB
(1987-06-07 ) June 7, 1987 (aged 24)
Gostaresh Foolad
31
Javad Shirzad
LB
(1982-09-20 ) September 20, 1982 (aged 29)
Foolad
33
Pejman Montazeri
CB , RB
(1983-09-06 ) September 6, 1983 (aged 28)
Foolad
40
Ali Hamoudi
RB , RM
(1986-03-21 ) March 21, 1986 (aged 25)
Foolad
Midfielders
6
Kianoush Rahmati
DM , CM
(1978-09-18 ) September 18, 1978 (aged 33)
Saipa
8
Mojtaba Jabari
CM , AM
(1983-06-16 ) June 16, 1983 (aged 28)
Aboomoslem
11
Mohsen Yousefi
LM , LW
(1984-05-26 ) May 26, 1984 (aged 27)
Saba Qom
14
Andranik Teymourian
DM , CM
(1983-03-06 ) March 6, 1983 (aged 28)
Tractor Sazi
17
Jacques Elong Elong
DM
(1981-02-20 ) February 20, 1981 (aged 30)
DAC Dunajská Streda
28
Tohid Gholami
MF
(1991-12-22 ) December 22, 1991 (aged 20)
(Youth system )
29
Mehdi Akhoundi
MF
(Youth system )
32
Ferydoon Zandi
AM , LM
(1979-04-26 ) April 26, 1979 (aged 32)
Steel Azin
34
Hossein Alavi
MF
(1989-02-25 ) February 25, 1989 (aged 22)
Tarbiat Yazd
Forwards
9
Arash Borhani
ST
(1983-09-14 ) September 14, 1983 (aged 28)
PAS Tehran
10
Milad Meydavoudi
RW , ST
(1985-01-20 ) January 20, 1985 (aged 26)
Esteghlal Ahvaz
19
Ali Sabahi
ST
(Youth system )
20
Goran Jerković
ST
(1986-11-10 ) November 10, 1986 (aged 25)
FK Tauras
37
Esmaeil Sharifat
RM , RW
(1988-06-06 ) June 6, 1988 (aged 23)
Esteghlal Ahvaz
Players transferred during the season
7
Farhad Majidi
ST
(1977-06-03 ) June 3, 1977 (aged 34)
Al-Ahli
13
Karrar Jassim
SM , SS
(1987-06-11 ) June 11, 1987 (aged 24)
Tractor Sazi
15
Waleed Ali
LM
(1980-11-03 ) November 3, 1980 (aged 31)
Al Kuwait
25
Mojtaba Mojaz
ST
(1991-04-24 ) April 24, 1991 (aged 20)
(Youth system )
30
Ferydoon Rezaei
GK
(1990-08-24 ) August 24, 1990 (aged 21)
(Youth system )
Iran Pro League squad
As of 1 September 2010. Esteghlal F.C. Iran Pro League Squad 2011-12
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules . Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
AFC Champions League squad
As of 02 February 2012. Esteghlal F.C. Champions League Squad 2011-12 [permanent dead link ]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules . Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
Transfers
Confirmed transfers 2011–12
Updated on 6 January 2011
Summer
In:
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules . Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
Out:
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules . Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
Winter
In:
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules . Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
Out:
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules . Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
Competitions
Overview
Updated to match played 16 May 2012 Source: Competitions
Iran Pro League
Standings
Updated to match(es) played on 11 May 2012. Source:
varzesh3.com Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions
Results summary
Overall
Home
Away
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
34
19
9
6
58
34
+24
66
9
4
4
26
16
+10
10
5
2
32
18
+14
Last updated: 11 May 2012.
Source: FIFA.com
Results by round
Round 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 27 28 26 29 30 31 32 33 34 Ground A H A H A H A H A H A H A H A H A H A H A H A H A A H H A H A H A H Result D W W W W L W W L D W W D W W L W D W L L W W L D D D W W W D D W W Position 5 4 2 2 1 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 3 3 2 2 2 2 3 3 3
Updated to match(es) played on 11 May 2012. Source:
"Ipl" .A = Away;
H = Home;
W = Win;
D = Draw;
L = Loss
Matches
Win
Draw
Loss
Postponed
AFC Champions League
Qualifying play-off
Win
Draw
Loss
Postponed
Group stage
Group A
Win
Draw
Loss
Knockout stage
Hazfi Cup
Matches
Win
Draw
Loss
Postponed
Bracket
Note: H: Home team , A: Away team
Friendly Matches
Win
Draw
Loss
Postponed
Win
Draw
Loss
Statistics
Appearances
Top scorers
Includes all competitive matches. The list is sorted by scored goals in Pro League when total goals are equal.
Last updated on 20 May 2012
Friendlies and Pre-season goals are not recognized as competitive match goals.
Top assistors
Includes all competitive matches. The list is sorted by shirt number when total assistors are equal.
Last updated on 22 October 2011
Friendlies and Pre-season goals are not recognized as competitive match assists.
Disciplinary record
Includes all competitive matches. Players with 1 card or more included only.
Last updated on 22 October 2011
Last updated: 22 October 2011 Source: Competitive matches and IPLStats.com Ordered by , and = Number of bookings ; = Number of sending offs after a second yellow card; = Number of sending offs by a direct red card.
Goals conceded
Own goals
Number
Nation
Position
Name
Pro League
Champions League
Hazfi Cup
Total
TOTALS
0
0
0
0
Overall statistics
Total
Home
Away
Neutral
Games played
48
25
22
1
Games won
29
15
13
1
Games drawn
11
5
6
0
Games lost
8
5
3
0
Biggest win
5-1
5-1
4-1
4-1(Pen )
Biggest loss
2-4
2-3
2-4
N/A
Biggest win (League)
4-1
3-0
4-1
N/A
Biggest win (Cup)
5-1
5-1
3-0
N/A
Biggest win (Asia)
N/A
3-0
2-0
N/A
Biggest loss (League)
2-4
2-3
2-4
N/A
Biggest loss (Cup)
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Biggest loss (Asia)
0-2
1-2
0-2
N/A
Clean sheets
22
13
8
1
Goals scored
81
42
39
0
Goals conceded
41
20
21
0
Goal difference
+40
+22
+18
0
Average per game
1.7
1.7
1.8
0
Average per game
0.9
0.8
1
0
Points (League)
66/102 (64.71%)
31/51 (60.78%)
35/51 (68.63%)
N/A
Winning rate
60.42%
60%
59.09%
100%
Most appearances
47
Mehdi Rahmati
Most minutes played
4225
Mehdi Rahmati
Top scorer
12
Mojtaba Jabari
Top assister
13
Mojtaba Jabari
See also
References
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^ Goal.com: علي حمودي به استقلال پيوست
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^ Goal.com: دروازهبان سابق پاس به استقلال پيوست
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^ FarsNews.com: دروازهبان ناسیونال بهترین بازیکن زمین شد
^ FarsNews.com: نوروزی بهترین بازیکن میدان شد
External links
Domestic leagues Domestic cups Asian competitions Related to national team