Personal information | |||
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Full name | Hamid Reza Derakhshan | ||
Date of birth | January 23, 1959 | ||
Place of birth | Tehran, Iran | ||
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Playing position | Midfielder | ||
Youth career | |||
1975–1977 | Mazda | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1977–1987 | Persepolis | ||
1987–1991 | Qatar SC | ||
1991–1992 | Al-Sadd | ||
1992–1994 | Persepolis | ||
National team | |||
1976–1977 | Iran U-20 | 8 | (?) |
1980–1993 | Iran | 41 | (9) |
Teams managed | |||
1994–1995 | Persepolis | ||
1997 | Persepolis | ||
2001–2002 | Iran U-17 | ||
2004 | Sorkhpooshan | ||
2004 | Homa | ||
2009–2010 | Paykan | ||
2010–2011 | Shahrdari Tabriz | ||
2011–2012 | Shahin Bushehr | ||
2012–2013 | Damash Gilan | ||
2014–2015 | Persepolis | ||
2016 | Khoneh Be Khoneh | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. |
Hamid Reza Derakhshan (Persian: حمید درخشان, born January 23, 1959 in Tehran, Iran) is a retired Iranian football player and now manager who recently managed Khoneh Be Khoneh in Azadegan League.
He was a midfielder for a number of clubs, most notably Persepolis as well as the Iran national football team. He played a total of twelve years at Persepolis and also played five years at Qatar SC and Al-Sadd. After his retirement as a player, he became manager of Persepolis, managed team from 1994 to 1995 and 1997. He later managed other Iranian clubs like Rah Ahan, Paykan, Shahrdari Tabriz, Shahin Bushehr and Damash Gilan. In September 2014, he returned as manager of Persepolis, after he served as club's technical manager.
Derakhshan started his club career with Persepolis. After playing ten years for Persepolis, he left the club for Qatar where he joined Qatar SC for which he played for four years followed by one season in Al-Sadd. Although he played for Persepolis on loan during 1990 Asian Cup Winners' Cup when Persepolis won the title. He returned to Persepolis and played his last two years at Persepolis before retiring in 1994.