Abdollah Veisi

Abdollah Veisi
Personal information
Full name	Abdollah Veisi
Date of birth	December 1, 1972 (1972-12-01) (age 39)
Place of birth	Isfahan, Iran
Playing position	Right Back^[1]
Club information
Current club	Saba Qom (head coach)
Youth career
1985-1994	Sepahan
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
1994–2002	Sepahan
2002–2003	Foolad
National team^‡
2000	Iran^[2]	1	(0)
Teams managed
2006–2007	Foolad (assistant coach)
2007	Foolad
2008–2009	Saba Qom (assistant coach)
2010–	Saba Qom
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 25 September 2010. † Appearances (Goals). ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 25 September 2010

Abdollah Veisi (Persian: عبدالله ویسی) is an Iranian retired football player and current manager of Saba Qom.

Playing career

Veisi Spent the Azadegan League 1999–2000 season and the Azadegan League 2000–01 playing for Sepahan, scoring two goals.^[3]^[4] In the following season, he transferred to Foolad.^[5]

In mid 2006, Veisi was appointed as assistant coach of Foolad F.C..^[6] With the Departure of Mohammad Mayeli Kohan, Veisi was appointed the manager of Foolad F.C. for the Persian Gulf Cup 2006-07. He was soon replaced by Nenad Nikolić, in a season which saw Foolad relegated to the Azadegan League.^[7] In 2009, he moved to Saba Battery, becoming the team's assistant coach, under the helm of Rasoul Korbekandi.^[8] After the team moved to Qom, he became the technical director^[9] and was eventually promoted to manager when Mahmoud Yavari was released of his contract.^[10]

As of 15 December 2011

Nat	Team	From	To	Record
Nat	Team	From	To	G	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-
	Foolad	July 2007	December 2007	12	10	1	1	23	5	+18
	Saba Qom	November 2010	Present	38	13	14	11	51	46	+5
Total				53	23	15	15	74	51	+24

He attracted attention of Iranian Media after trying to imitate his appearance like Pep Guardiola.^[11]^[12]

Foolad F.C. – managers

Shahrokhinejad (1996–97) Sebaradaran (1997–98) Bagherinia (1998–99) Begović (1999–03) Bonačić (2003–04) Frančić (2004–06) Nikolić (2006) Mayeli Kohan (2006–07) Veisi (2007) Inácio (2007–08) Farinha (2008) Jalali (2008–)

Saba F.C. – managers

Mazloomi (2002–04) Živadinović (2004–05) Jalali (2005) Ziaei (2005–06) Kazemi (2006) Ziaei (2006–08) Golmohammadi (2008) Karimi (2008–09) Ziaei (2009) Korbekandi (2009–10) Yavari (2010) Veisi (2010–)

Iran Pro League managers

Blažević · Costa · Daei · Denizli · Ebrahimzadeh · Faraki · Ghalenoei · Jalali · Karimi · Kranjčar · Mazloomi · Modir Roosta · Pourgholami · Saleh · Sharafi · Tartar · Veisi · Yavari