Faraki in 1978 |
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Hossain Faraki | ||
Date of birth | March 22, 1957 | ||
Place of birth | Tehran, Iran | ||
Playing position | Striker | ||
Club information | |||
Current club | Naft Tehran (Head coach) | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
1976–1979 | PAS Tehran | ||
1979–1981 | Al-Shaab | ||
1981–1992 | PAS Tehran | ||
National team | |||
1977–1980 | Iran | 22 | (11) |
Teams managed | |||
1994–2000 | PAS Tehran (Assistant) | ||
2000 | PAS Tehran | ||
2003–2006 | Iran (Assistant) | ||
2004 | Iran U-23 | ||
2009–2010 | Kaveh Tehran | ||
2010– | Naft Tehran | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). |
Hossein Faraki (Persian: حسین فرکی, born 22 March 1957) is a retired Iranian footballer and a football coach who currently coaches Naft Tehran in IPL.
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He was born on 22 March 1957 in Tehran, Iran. He began playing football with PAS Tehran in 1976.
He spent most of his career playing for Pas Tehran. Faraki won with Pas the Iranian Takht Jamshid in 1977 and 1978; he was also the top goal scorer of the Iranian league in 1978/79, when the league was left incomplete due to political unrest in Iran at the time.
Faraki also played for Al-Shaab of the UAE at the time when Heshmat Mohajerani became head coach of the club.
He played for the Iran national football team and participated at the 1978 FIFA World Cup, where he played all three matches. He also reached the third place in the 1980 Asian Cup in Kuwait.
During Branko Ivankovic's time as Team Melli manager, Faraki was the assistant manager. He was also the head coach of the Iran national under-23 football team from 2003 till 2006. He was appointed as head coach of Naft Tehran on 1 July 2010.
Nat | Team | From | To | Record | |||||||
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G | W | D | L | Win % | GF | GA | +/- | ||||
PAS Tehran | May 2000 | October 2000 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 40% | 20 | 21 | –1 | |
Iran U-23 | May 2004 | December 2004 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 80% | 9 | 3 | +6 | |
Kaveh Tehran | June 2009 | July 2010 | 26 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 42% | 27 | 30 | –3 | |
Naft Tehran | July 2010 | Present | 51 | 15 | 20 | 16 | 64% | 64 | 64 | 0 | |
Total | 94 | 31 | 33 | 30 | 41% | 120 | 118 | +2 |
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