Parviz Mazloomi

Parviz Mazloomi

Mazloomi at the 32nd anniversary of Islamic revolution rally
Personal information
Full name Parviz Mazloomi Tangestani
Date of birth September 16, 1954 (1954-09-16) (age 57)
Place of birth Abadan, Iran
Club information
Current club Esteghlal (Head Coach)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1975-1978 Tractor Sazi 78 (9)
1978-1989 Esteghlal 267 (72)
Teams managed
2000-2001 Poora
2001-2002 Esteghlal (Assistant)
2002-2004 Saba Battery
2005-2006 Sanat Naft
2007 Iran B
2007-2008 Aboomoslem
2008-2009 Mes Kerman
2010- Esteghlal
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Parviz Mazloomi (Persian: پرویز مظلومی, born 16 September 1954) is a former Iranian footballer and now manager. He currently coaches Esteghlal in Iran Pro League.[1] He played for Tractor Sazi and Esteghlal in 1970's and 80's which was one of the bests. He also managed many clubs such as Saba Battery, Sanat Naft, Aboomoslem and Mes Kerman. He also Iran B team in 2007 West Asian Football Federation Championship which won the title.

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Early life

Parviz Mazloumi was born on 16th September 1954 in Abadan, Iran to an older brother, Gholam Hossein Mazloomi who also was a well-known football player and played for both Esteghlal and Iran national football team. Gholam Hossein served Esteghlal as a head coach of between 1988 to 1989.

Playing career

As a player,he started his career playing at Tractor Sazi in 1975 where he scored nine goals during Takht Jamshid Cup. He left the club behind later in 1978 signing Esteghlal where he stayed until his retirement in 1989 . He scored 72 goals for Esteghlal during those years. Among his most notable goals , was the one scored against Persepolis in Tehran derby in 1983 which led Esteghlal to a 1-0 victory.

Managerial career

Early years

In June 2000, he started his career as a coach going to Poora. However, a year later, he moved back to home club,Esteghlal , to take over a position as an assissatnt manager working under Mansour Pourheidari, a job they both sadly resigned from in less than a year time.

Saba and Sanat Naft

On 1st June 2002,Parviz Mazloumi became the head coach for the newly estabilished Saba Battery where he managed to promote his team from 2nd Division to the Azadegan League becoming second at the end of the season, the job he was sacked from in May 2004. A week later, Mazloumi received an offer heading to Sanat Naft Abadan. He resigned on 15 June 2007 to take over Team Iran B .

Iran B team

On 15 June 2007, he was appointed as head coach of Iran B national football team after team Iran refused to participate in 2007 West Asian Football Federation Championship and guided the team through to the title for the 3rd time in a row. The team was disbanded after the tournament.

Aboomoslem

After management of B team, he became most famous after coaching Aboomoslem where he was appointed as the coach mid way through the season and saved the club from relegation at the time and finished the season in mid table.

Mes Kerman

He was appointed as the head coach of Mes on 9 June 2008 replacing with Amir Ghalenoei and was promoted to ACL for the first time in club history and finished third in the league. He was sacked after 17 weeks on 2 November 2009 because of the poor results in the league.

Esteghlal

He was appointed as head coach of Esteghlal on 13 June 2010 after the resignation of Samad Marfavi two weeks previously and he led Esteghlal as runner up of the 2010-11 Persian Gulf Cup. He won all his four derbies as head coach of Esteghlal which is a record.

Statistics

As of 17 December 2011
Team From To Record
G W D L Win % GF GA +/-
Iran B June 2007 July 2007 4 3 1 0 75% 5 1 +4
Mes 1 July 2008 30 November 2009 52 22 14 15 42% 81 69 +12
Esteghlal [2] 13 June 2010 Present 58 32 16 10 85% 99 62 +37
Total 114 57 31 25 80% 186 132 +54

Honours

Club

National Team

West Asian Football Federation Championship

References