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Yahya Golmohammadi

Yahya Golmohammadi
Yahya Golmohammadi 2016.jpg
Golmohammadi in 2016
Personal information
Full name Yahya Golmohammadi
Date of birth (1971-03-19) 19 March 1971 (age 46)
Place of birth Minabad, Ardabil Province, Iran
Playing position Central Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1989–1991 Tractor Sazi 48 (3)
1991–1995 Poora 94 (8)
1995–1999 Persepolis 103 (7)
1999–2002 Foolad 41 (6)
2002–2005 Persepolis 63 (2)
2005–2008 Saba 63 (7)
National team
1993–2006 Iran 74 (5)
2002 Iran Olympic 9 (1)
Teams managed
2008 Saba
2008–2010 Tarbiat Yazd
2010–2011 Nassaji Mazandaran
2012 Saba
2012–2013 Persepolis
2013–2014 Naft Tehran
2014–2016 Zob Ahan
2016– Oxin
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

Yahya Golmohammadi (Persian: يحيى گل محمدى‎‎, born 19 March 1971) is an Iranian former footballer and coach who is the current head coach of Oxin. He is one of only six Iranians to score in a World Cup. His position was usually the central defender. He was a member of Iranian national football team and played most of his career in Persepolis. He previously managed Saba Qom, Tarbiat Yazd, Nassaji Mazandaran, Persepolis and Naft Tehran.

He was born on 19 March 1971 in Minabad,Ardabil Province where, as a youngster was recognized for his footballing talent.

Yahya Golmohammadi played most of his professional career for Persepolis. He made his debut as a football player in 1989 with Tractor Sazi. Two years later, he signed with Poora. He played in Poora for four years and later signed with Persepolis in 1995 and began his work with Stanko Poklepović and won the league in his first season. In 1999, he moved to Ahvaz based club Foolad, but returned to Persepolis after only three seasons. In 2005, Yahya left Persepolis for a lucrative contract with Saba Battery, many critics were skeptical about his success in this newly formed team, but Saba Battery, with the help of Golmohammadi and Iranian national teammate Ali Daei, surprised everyone by winning the Hazfi Cup, and also did extremely well in the Asian Champions League, beating more experienced and seasoned campaigners. He played for Saba until 2008 when he announced his retirement as a football player.


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