Shahrdari Zanjan F.C.

Shahdari Zanjan
شهرداري زنجان
Full name Shahdari Zanjan Football Club
Founded July 2008
Ground Workers Stadium,
Zanjan,
Iran
(Capacity: 15,000)
Chairman Ali Mozafari
Head Coach Reza Vatankhah
League 2nd Division
2009-10 2nd Division Group C, 4th
Home colours
Away colours

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.

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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

Season-by-season

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

Season Div. League Position Hazfi Cup Notes
2001-02 2nd Azadegan League 8th Second Round
2002-03 2nd Azadegan League 7th Second Round
2003-04 2nd Azadegan League 10th Third Round
2004-05 2nd Azadegan League 9th Third Round
2005-06 2nd Azadegan League 8th Second Round
2006-07 2nd Azadegan League 5th Second Round
2007-08 2nd Azadegan League 10th 1/16 Final
2008-09 2nd Azadegan League 14th First Round Relegated
2009-10 3rd 2nd Division 4th First Round
2010-11 3rd 2nd Division 10th/Group A Did not qualify

See also

Fan sites