Shahrdari Zanjan F.C.

Shahdari Zanjan Football Club is an Iranian football club based in Zanjan, Iran. They compete in the Azadegan League. Their home stadium is the 15,000 seater Workers Stadium. They competed in the 2010–11 Iran Football's 2nd Division.

History

Establishment

The club was originally known as Shahab Zanjan, competing in the Azadegan League since the 2002/03 season. In the mid season of Azadegan League 2005/06 it was renamed Daneshgah Azad Zanjan (Azad University Zanjan) due to change of sponsorship. In the Azadegan League 2006/07 they were renamed again to Toseyeh Rouye Zanjan. They were once again renamed for the 2007/08 season to Kaveh Zanjan.they were once renamed again for the Azadegan League 2008-09 season shahdari zangan.

Knock-out cup

Kaveh Zanjan reached the 1/16 Finals of the Hazfi Cup 2007-08 season, by defeating Nirou Moharekeh Qazvin in the third round. They faced Zob Ahan in the fourth round and managed to held the Iran Pro League club to a 1-1 draw, but were defeated 4-1 after extra time.

Managers

• Firooz Karimi
• Mohsen Aghazade
• Human Afazeli
• Mehdi Monajati
• Mohsen Garousi
• Gholam Hossein Hosnavi
• Ali Nikbakht (February 2008–June 2008)
• Bahman Amolor (June 2008–January 2009)
• Reza Ahadi (January 2009–June 2009)
• Hossein Rahmani (September 2009–Jan 2010)
• Ali Nikbakht (January 2010–August 2010)
• Reza Vatankhah (August 2010–Present)

Season-by-season

The table below chronicles the achievements of Shahdari Zanjan in various competitions.

See also

• 2010-11 Hazfi Cup
• 2010–11 Iran Football's 2nd Division

Fan sites

• (Persian) Shahrdari Zanjan Blog