Persepolis F.C. Academy

Persepolis Football Club Academy are the youth team of Persepolis Football Club. They currently play in the AFC Vision Asia Youth Premier League, the highest level of youth football in Iran.

Persepolis F.C. Academy

Full name	Persepolis Tehran Football Club Academy
Ground	Derafshifar Stadium
Owner	Persepolis Athletic and Cultural Club
Director	Reza Darvish
Head Coach	Esmail Halali (U-23) Edmond Bezik (U-21) Majid Parvin (U-19) Reza Jabbari (U-16) Hassan Khanmohammadi(U-14)
League	AFC Vision Asia U-21 Tehran Premier League AFC Vision Asia U-19 Tehran Premier League AFC Vision Asia U-16 Tehran Premier League AFC Vision Asia U-14 Tehran Premier League
Home colours Away colours

The Academy

Current squad

Players in bold are National Player

U-21

Position	Staff
Manager	Edmond Bezik
Assistant managers	Behrouz Rahbarifar Saeed NaeemAbadi
Goalkeeping coach	Behrouz Soltani
Team manager	Yaqoub Fatemi Moghaddam

Last updated: 21 July 2015
Source: Varzesh3

• Season: 2015–16 (Players born after 1995)

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player 1 GK  IRN Reza Jahesh 2  IRN Ali Taleshi 3 DF  IRN Amir Hossein Neshatjou 4  IRN Mohammadreza Hashemi 5  IRN Abolfazl Zomorodi 6 DF  IRN Yazdan Salmanian 7 MF  IRN Iman Sarbazi 8 MF  IRN Ehsan Sarbazi 9 MF  IRN Hamidreza Ghaderi 10 MF  IRN Navid Sodouri 11  IRN Amin Rezaei 12 DF  IRN Mohsen Nasiri 13  IRN Mehdi Asadzadeh 14  IRN Keyhan Hosseini 15  IRN Reza Khorshidi 16  IRN Mohammad Moghanlou

No. Pos. Nation Player 17  IRN Morteza Alizadeh 18  IRN Pouya Esmaeili 19 FW  IRN Amir Roustaei 20  IRN Davoud Saadati 21  IRN Peyman Gohari 22  IRN Saeid Ghafari 23 MF  IRN Nima Rahbarifard 24  IRN Omidreza Abdollahi 27  IRN Mehdi Tavakoli 29  IRN Hossein Hosseini 30 GK  IRN Nader Safarzaei 33  IRN Ali Al-Ghosi 40 MF  IRN Ebrahim Hassanzadeh 44 MF  IRN Mohammad Khosravi 99  IRN Omidreza Abdollahi

U-19

Position	Staff
Manager	Majid Parvin
Assistant managers	Amir Jahangiri Misagh Afraz
Goalkeeping coach	Behrouz Soltani
Team manager	Reza Riazati

Last updated: 21 July 2015
Source: Varzesh3

• Season: 2016–17 (Players born after 1998)

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player —  IRN Mehran Malvandi —  IRN Arian Shaafi —  IRN Alireza Alipour —  IRN Amirhossein Jafari —  IRN Milad Toulaei —  IRN Ali Jafari —  IRN Hamed Yousefi —  IRN Mohammad Hossein Mirzaei —  IRN Amir Hossein Salehi —  IRN Reza Rezaei —  IRN Amir Hossein Aminzadeh —  IRN Hossein Shaabani

No. Pos. Nation Player —  IRN Mohammadreza Hatami —  IRN Younes Izanlou —  IRN Sina Khoshdel —  IRN Soheyl Tehraninejad —  IRN Amir Roustaei —  IRN Taha Imani —  IRN Hossein Abarghouei —  IRN Sepehr Haghighat —  IRN Ali Hashemian —  IRN Saeid Ghaffari —  IRN Mehdi Ghorbanpour —  IRN Ali Fathollahzadeh —  IRN Ali Alghosi

U-16

Position	Staff
Manager	Khalig Ibrahimov
Assistant managers	Faramar Mohze
Goalkeeping coach	Kati Naderi
Team manager	Pafsiz Gahri

Last updated: 21 July 2015
Source: Varzesh3

• Season: 2021–22 (Players born after 2004/05)^[1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player 2 FW  IRN Alifieza Khalghi 4 DF  IRN Siavash Noudri 5 MF  IRN Amir Shahbi 6 MF  IRN Parham Zazi 7 FW  IRN Ali Khoda 8 DF  IRN Youzef Heidar 9 FW  IRN Mehdi Shori 10 MF  IRN Reza Kanshou 12 DF  IRN Farshid Kanaani

No. Pos. Nation Player 13 FW  IRN Amir Hossein Maud 14 DF  IRN Amir Botlakh 15 GK  IRN Omid Iyad 16 FW  IRN Khalig Khalmushfig 17 GK  IRN Amir Hoszaei 18 FW  IRN Mehdi Mamirzadeh 19 DF  IRN Mohammad Rahman 20 MF  IRN Ali Emdu 22 DF  IRN Mohammad Emam 23 MF  IRN Ahoura Havezi 30 DF  IRN Feysolriza Ganmohammad 40 FW  IRN Amir Moha

U-14

Position	Staff
Manager	Morteza Fonounizadeh
Assistant managers	Najmedin Bakhshi
Goalkeeping coach	Nader Bagheri
Team manager	Parviz Jafari

Last updated: 21 July 2015
Source: Varzesh3

• Season: 2015–16 (Players born after 2002)

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player —  IRN Alireza Khodaei —  IRN Hamidreza Nanakli —  IRN Alireza Khaleghi —  IRN Mehdi Mehri —  IRN Amir Mohammad Kharkesh —  IRN Alireza Molaei —  IRN Yousef Heydari —  IRN Soheil Sahraei —  IRN Mohammad Hossein Tavvakoli —  IRN Hossein Yousefli —  IRN Amir Hossein Haji Agha —  IRN Mohammad Jaberi

No. Pos. Nation Player —  IRN Arshia Eftekhari —  IRN Mehdi Mardani —  IRN Mohammad Khoshhal —  IRN Amir Parsa Hassanpour —  IRN Mohammadreza Saeidi —  IRN Ehsan Mohammadi —  IRN Kousha Lashgari —  IRN Ali Abdi —  IRN Mohammad Abdi —  IRN Aria Taheri —  IRN Ali Molaei

Former players

Significant Academy Products

Goalkeeper

• Alireza Haghighi
• Amir Abedzadeh
• Mehrdad Tahmasbi
• Morteza Ghadimipour
• Mehrdad Hosseini
• Nader Safarzaei
• Abolfazl Darvishvand

Defender

• Morteza Pouraliganji
• Hadi Mohammadi
• Milad Mohammadi
• Navid Khosh Hava
• Mohammad Nosrati
• Hamed Noormohammadi
• Mohammad Sattari
• Morteza Asadi
• Amir Abbas Ayenechi
• Reza Abedian
• Hadi Aghili
• Ahmad Ahi
• Hossein Kanaani
• Saeid Ghadami
• Ali Astani
• Mobin Mirdoraghi
• Shahin Abbasian
• Ehsan Hosseini

Midfielder

• Mohammad Parvin
• Amir Hossein Amiri
• Amir Hossein Feshangchi
• Mohammad Mehdi Elhaei
• Khosro Heydari
• Siamak Nemati
• Siavash Hagh Nazari
• Amir Mohammad Madani
• Ebrahim Asadi
• Hossein Abdi
• Ebrahim Sadeghi
• Milad Nouri
• Hamed Khosravi
• Milad Kamandani
• Mohammad Rahmati
• Navid Sabouri
• Hadi Mahdavikia
• Hamed Kavianpour
• Rouhollah Seifollahi
• Afshin Esmaeilzadeh
• Farshad Ahmadzadeh
• Reza Shekari
• Farshad Ghasemi
• Jacques Elong Elong
• Amir Hossein Tahuni
• Hamidreza Taherkhani
• Saeid Hosseinpour

Forward

• Hadi Norouzi
• Mehrdad Mohammadi
• Mehrdad Oladi
• Mohsen Bayatinia
• Morteza Aghakhan
• Mehrdad Bayrami
• Sajjad Ashouri
• Shahab Zahedi
• Shahriar Moghanlou
• Ehsan Khorsandi
• Saeed Hallafi
• Faraz Emamali
• Ali Fatemi
• Mohammad Amin Asadi
• Ahmad Baharvand

Other Players promoted to first team

• Javad Razzaghi
• Ardalan Ashtiani
• Meghdad Ghobakhlou
• Ziaeddin Niknafs
• Amirhossein Ipakchi
• Mehran Farziat
• Mohsen Eliasi
• Masoud Dastani

See also

• Association football portal
• Iran portal

Reserve teams

• Persepolis Qaem Shahr
• Shamoushak Noshahr