1986 Fajr International Tournament

1986 Fajr International Cup
Tournament details
Host country Iran
Dates 13 February – 21 February
Teams 8 (from 3 confederations)
Venue(s) 2 (in 1 host cities)
Final positions
Champions Poland Poland U21 (1st title)
Runners-up Iran Iran
Third place Ghana Ghana
Tournament statistics
Matches played 16

The 1986 Fajr International Cup (Persian: جام بین المللی دهه فجر‎) was a friendly football tournament that took place in Tehran, Iran. Opening game was played on February 13, 1986, two days after Iranian Revolution Day which is a national public holiday and the final was played on February 21, 1986.

Participant teams

The tournament's participants were from three confederations:[1][2][3]

Iran Iran AFC
Iran Iran B AFC
Iran Khuzestan XI AFC
Pakistan Pakistan AFC
Syria Al-Fotuwa SC AFC
Ghana Ghana CAF
Poland Poland U21 UEFA
Romania Romania XI UEFA

Venues

Tehran Tehran
Azadi Stadium Shahid Shiroudi Stadium
Capacity: 100,000 Capacity: 30,000

Referees

  • Iran Mehdi Abarnirooei
  • Iran Mohammad Abarnirooei
  • Iran Jamshid Akhbari
  • Iran Ali Arbabi (Mashhad FA)
  • Iran Mostafa Bahrami
  • Iran Bahman Behlouli
  • Iran Hossein Dashtgerd ((Tehran FA)
  • Iran Hadi Dezfouli
  • Iran Mohammad Reza Emami
  • Iran Fereydoun Karamati(Anzali FA)
  • Iran Hamid Khoshkhan(Tehran FA)
  • Iran Ali Mohammad Lajmiri(Khuzestan FA)
  • Iran Mohammadi(Bushehr FA)
  • Iran Manouchehr Nazari(Tehran FA)
  • Iran Jamshid Nikmehr
  • Iran Mohammad Riahi
  • Iran Mohammad Salehi(Tehran FA)
  • Iran Hossein Tehrani(Tehran FA)
  • Pakistan Mohammad Yusuf

Group stage

Group 1

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 Iran 5321070+7
Poland Poland U21 5321070+7
Syria Al-Fotuwa SC 2310219-8
 Pakistan 0300306-6

February 14, 1986
Iran  5 – 0 Syria Al-Fotuwa SC
Abdolali Changiz  5', 55'
Nasser Mohammadkhani  41', 68'
Morteza Yekke  85' 		Report
Azadi Stadium, Tehran
Attendance: 30000
Referee: Manouchehr Nazari, (IRAN)

February 14, 1986
Poland Poland U21 3 – 0 Pakistan 
Zbigniew Kaczmarek  11', Marek Lesinak  60', Andrzej Sikorski 88'
Azadi Stadium, Tehran
Attendance: 30000
Referee: Hamid Khoshkhan(Tehran FA)

February 16, 1986
Iran  2 – 0  Pakistan
Hamid Alidoosti  8', Abdolali Changiz  16' Report
Shahid Shiroudi Stadium, Tehran
Attendance: 20000
Referee: Jamshid Nikmehr (IRAN)

February 16, 1986
Poland Poland U21 4 – 0 Syria Al-Fotuwa SC
Marek Chojnacki  5',  18'
Zbigniew Kaczmarek  14', Dariusz Maciniak  57'
Shahid Shiroudi Stadium, Tehran
Attendance: 15000
Referee: Mohammad Riahi (IRAN)

February 18, 1986
Iran  0 – 0 Poland Poland U21
  Penalties  
Shahrokh Bayani, Hamid Derakhshan, Mehran Najafi 3 – 1 (Decider for top position in Group Table) Marek Czakon
Azadi Stadium, Tehran
Attendance: 30000
Referee: Bahman Bahlouli (IRAN)

February 18, 1986
Syria Al-Fotuwa SC 1 – 0 Pakistan 
Adnan Kharabah  32'
Azadi Stadium, Tehran
Attendance: 25000
Referee: Mohammad Reza Emami (IRAN)

Group 2

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
Romania Romania XI 4320142+2
 Ghana 43201330
Iran Iran B 3311131+2
Iran Khuzestan XI 4301215-4

February 13, 1986
Romania Romania XI 1 – 0[4] Iran Iran B
Ioan Cojocaru  81'
Azadi Stadium, Tehran
Attendance: 7000
Referee: Mohammad Salehi (Tehran FA)

February 15, 1986
Iran Iran B 3 – 0  Ghana
Saeed Sayyami  19', 29'
Reza Taghavi 60'
Shahid Shiroudi Stadium, Tehran
Attendance: 10000
Referee: Hadi Dezfouli (IRAN)

February 15, 1986
Romania Romania XI 3 – 1 Iran Khuzestan XI
Nuta Nicolae  20'(penalty), Marcel Sabou  32', Ioan Cojocaru  57' Daryoosh Bakhtiarizadeh  73'(penalty)
Shahid Shiroudi Stadium, Tehran
Attendance: 8000
Referee: Bahman Behlouli (IRAN)

February 17, 1986
Iran Iran B 0 – 0 Iran Khuzestan XI
Shahid Shiroudi Stadium, Tehran
Attendance: 10000
Referee: Mehdi Abarnirooei (IRAN)

February 17, 1986
 Ghana 1 – 0 Romania Romania XI
Henry Acquah  35'
Shahid Shiroudi Stadium, Tehran
Attendance: 10000
Referee: Fereydoun Karamati (IRAN)

February 18, 1986
 Ghana 2 – 0 Iran Khuzestan XI
Ebo Smith  1', Henry Acquah  83'
Shahid Shiroudi Stadium, Tehran
Referee: Mohammad Salehi (IRAN)

Semifinals

February 19, 1986
Poland Poland U21 3 - 1 Romania Romania
Marek Chojnacki  24'(penalty), Krzysztof Warzycha  25', Marek Czakon  83' Nuta Nicolae  35'(penalty)
Azadi Stadium, Tehran
Attendance: 25000
Referee: Hadi Dezfouli (IRAN)

February 20, 1986
Iran Iran 2 – 0[5] Ghana Ghana
Hamid Alidoosti  10', Shahrokh Bayani  40'(penalty) report
Azadi Stadium, Tehran
Attendance: 35000
Referee: Hamid Khoshkhan(IRAN)

Third Place Match

February 21, 1986
 Ghana 1 – 0 Romania Romania XI
Ebo Smith  87'
Azadi Stadium, Tehran
Referee: Jamshid Akhbari (IRAN)

Final

February 21, 1986
Iran Iran 2-2 Poland Poland U21
Yekke  22'
 107' 		Marek Czakon  39'
 93'
  Penalties  
Hamid Derakhshan 1 – 3 Zbigniew Kaczmarek, Marek Czakon, Krzysztof Warzycha
Azadi Stadium, Tehran
Attendance: 65000
Referee: Manouchehr Nazari (IRAN)

Goalscorers

3 goals
2 goals
1 goal

Squads

Iran Iran

Head coach: Iran Fereydoun Asgarzadeh[6]

# Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 GK Ahmad Sajjadi Iran Homa F.C.
GK Jalal Basharzad Iran Homa F.C.
DF Shahin Bayani 31 January 1962 (aged 24) Iran Esteghlal F.C.
DF Asghar Hajiloo 1 August 1956 (aged 29) Iran Esteghlal F.C.
DF Mohammad Panjali (c) 26 July 1955 (aged 30) Iran Persepolis F.C.
DF Hossein Mesgar-Saravi Iran Darya Babol F.C.
DF Morteza Fonounizadeh Iran Persepolis F.C.
MF Shahrokh Bayani Iran Esteghlal F.C.
MF Sirous Ghayeghran 22 January 1962 (aged 24) Iran Malavan F.C.
MF Mehran Najafi Iran
MF Saeed Tahmatan Iran Bank Melli F.C.
MF Mahmoud Pazooki Iran Shahin F.C.
8 MF Hamid Derakhshan 31 December 1957 (aged 28) Iran Persepolis F.C.
MF Morteza Yekke Iran Esteghlal F.C.
MF Hamid Alidousti 1 January 1956 (aged 30) Iran Homa F.C.
FW Nasser Mohammadkhani 7 September 1957 (aged 28) Iran Persepolis F.C.
FW Abdolali Changiz 13 March 1959 (aged 26) Iran Esteghlal F.C.

Iran Iran B

Head coach: Iran Nasser Ebrahimi

# Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 GK Ahmad Reza Abedzadeh 25 May 1966 (aged 19) Iran Tam Esfahan
GK Pirouz Jaghtapour Iran Nassaji Ghaemshahr
DF Hossein Ghavi Fekr Iran
DF Mostafa Ardestani Iran
DF Morteza Fonounizadeh Iran Persepolis FC
DF Mojtaba Holeh Kiyan Iran
DF Mohammad Hassan Ansarifard 9 September 1962 (aged 23) Iran Persepolis FC
MF Behtash Fariba (c) 11 February 1955 (aged 31) Iran Esteghlal FC
MF Amir Ghalenoei 21 November 1963 (aged 22) Iran Shahin FC
MF Majid Namjoo-Motlagh 13 May 1967 (aged 18) Iran Esteghlal FC
MF Mehdi Abtahi 2 March 1963 (aged 22) Iran Vahdat Tehran FC
MF Reza Taghavi Iran
MF Mohammad Ali Nematzadeh Iran
FW Saeed Sayyami Iran F.C. Aboomoslem
FW Hamid Reza Mansouri Iran Sepidrood Rasht F.C.
FW Farshad Pious 12 January 1962 (aged 24) Iran Persepolis FC
FW Karim Bavi 30 December 1964 (aged 21) Iran Shahin FC

Iran Khuzestan XI

Head coach: Iran Haj Rahim Safarian

# Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
GK Behzad Gholampour Shahani 2 February 1963 (aged 23) Iran
GK Karim Bostani Iran
GK Yaghoub Farisat (c) Iran
DF Parviz Marashian Iran
DF Mojtaba Yarali Iran
DF Saleh Moghimi Iran
DF Daryoosh Bakhtiarizadeh Iran
DF Mahmoud Baghalzadeh Iran
DF Siavash Bakhtiarizadeh Iran
DF Karim Marvani Iran
MF Majid Masanavi Iran
MF Seyed Hassan Seyed-Naameh Iran
MF Masoud Nowrouzi Iran
MF Rajabali Shahmoradi Iran
MF Manouchehr Vaziri Iran
MF Salman Saleh Tabar Iran
FW Jafar Delpasand Iran
FW Teymour Zebdeh Iran
FW Farzad Ahakpour Iran

Pakistan Pakistan

Head coach: Pakistan Major Mohammad Younus Changazi

# Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
GK Mohammad Jahangir Pakistan
DF Shaukat Mahmood Mufti (c) Pakistan
DF Mukhtar Ali Pakistan
DF Zafar Iqbal Pakistan
DF Mohammad Shahzada Pakistan
Jamshed Rana Pakistan
Ejaz Ali Pakistan
Shah Wali Pakistan
MF Abdul Majeed Pakistan
MF Fida ur-Rahman Pakistan
Abdul Wahid Pakistan
FW Wazeer Ali Pakistan
Mohammad Yacqoob Pakistan
MF Zulfiqar Ahmed Pakistan
MF Mahmood Anwar Pakistan
FW Samuel Gul Pakistan
MF Aga Saeed Pakistan
Arif Raza Pakistan

Syria al-Fotuwa SC

Head coach: Syria Anwar Abdelkader

# Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 GK Nafih Abdelkader Syria al-Fotuwa SC
GK Salah Matar Syria al-Fotuwa SC
GK Maher Faraj Syria al-Fotuwa SC
DF Mahmood Nufel Syria al-Fotuwa SC
DF Walid Awad Syria al-Fotuwa SC
DF Adnan Jassem Syria al-Fotuwa SC
DF Aamer Awad Syria al-Fotuwa SC
DF Adnan Lajalah Syria al-Fotuwa SC
MF Jamal Said Syria al-Fotuwa SC
MF Fawaz Habib Syria al-Fotuwa SC
DF Jamal Enveci Syria al-Fotuwa SC
MF Anwar Abdelkader(c) Syria al-Fotuwa SC
MF Nizar Yassin Syria al-Fotuwa SC
MF Hessam Yousef Syria al-Fotuwa SC
MF Aamer Sayyid Ali Syria al-Fotuwa SC
FW Adnan Kharabah Syria al-Fotuwa SC
FW Ahmed Askar Syria al-Fotuwa SC
FW Hessan Mousa Syria al-Fotuwa SC

Ghana Ghana

Head coach: Ghana Anthony Edusei

# Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
GK Ansah Issac Ghana Asante Kotoko SC
GK Abukari Damba 30 December 1968 (aged 17) Ghana Real Tamale United
DF Joseph Odoi (c) 23 September 1968 (aged 17) Ghana Great Olympics
DF Freeman Turkson Ghana Accra Hearts of Oak SC
DF Isaac Nana Eshun Ghana Asante Kotoko SC
DF Abdur Raouf Iddi Ghana Asante Kotoko SC
DF Phillip Tagoe Ghana
MF Ebo Smith 31 December 1965 (aged 20) Ghana Eleven Wise
MF Henry Acquah 31 August 1965 (aged 20) Ghana Hasaacas
MF Ahmed Dauda Ghana Real Tamale United
MF Kwabena Asiedu Ghana Great Olympics
MF Olubode Williams Ghana
MF Kwasi Bonsu Ghana Great Olympics
MF Abedi Pele 5 November 1964 (aged 21) Ghana Real Tamale United
FW Anthony Yeboah 6 June 1966 (aged 19) Ghana Okwawu United
FW Ibrahim Meriga Ghana Okwawu United
FW Asare Boateng Ghana Asante Kotoko SC
FW Ibrahim Mohammad Ghana Cornerstones

Romania Romania XI

Head coach: Romania Staicu Gheorghe

# Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
GK Hrista Lucian Romania
GK Zoltán Mártin Iasko 30 August 1964 (aged 21) Romania FC Universitatea Cluj
GK Necula Raducanu* 10 May 1946 (aged 39) unattached
DF Nita Cireasa Romania
6 DF Marian Rada (c) 14 May 1960 (aged 25) Romania FC Rapid București
DF Baicu Lupu Romania
DF Baicu Liviu Romania
DF Bozhar Cristian Romania
5 DF Florin Popicu Romania
MF Pavel Badea 10 June 1967 (aged 18) Romania Universitatea Craiova
7 MF Marcel Sabou 22 August 1965 (aged 20) Romania Dinamo Bucuresti
MF Iosif Rotariu 27 September 1962 (aged 23) Romania Politehnica Timisoara
MF Nica Nicolae Romania
MF Gheorghe Iulian Dumitrascu 28 November 1967 (aged 18) Romania CS Târgoviste
MF Claudiu Bozesan 24 July 1966 (aged 19) Romania
9 FW Ioan Constantin Cojocaru Romania
FW Bobaru Sorin Romania FC Argeș_Pitești
*Retired Romania national team goalkeeper Necula Raducanu who is assistant coach of the team was an unused sub in the group stage match versus Ghana.

Poland Poland U21

Head coach: Poland Edmund Zientara

# Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
GK Janusz Jedinak Poland
GK Robert Sik Poland
DF Jacek Grembocki 10 March 1965 (aged 20) Poland Lechia Gdańsk
DF Marek Piotrowicz 20 November 1963 (aged 22) Poland
DF Witold Wenclewski 4 April 1964 (aged 21) Poland ŁKS Łódź
DF Andrzej Sikorski 3 February 1957 (aged 29) Poland Legia Warsaw
DF Janusz Góra 8 July 1963 (aged 22) Poland Śląsk Wrocław
DF Andrzej Slawgiuwoc Poland
MF Andrzej Rudy 15 October 1965 (aged 20) Poland Śląsk Wrocław
MF Damian Lukasik 26 February 1964 (aged 21) Poland
MF Marek Chojnacki 6 December 1959 (aged 26) Poland ŁKS Łódź
MF Wichilh Gorgon Poland
MF Mariusz Gurs Poland
FW Zbigniew Kaczmarek (c) 1 June 1962 (aged 23) Poland Legia Warsaw
FW Marek Czakon 1 December 1963 (aged 22) Poland Olimpia Poznan
FW Marek Leśniak 29 February 1964 (aged 21) Poland Pogoń Szczecin
FW Krzysztof Warzycha 17 November 1964 (aged 21) Poland Ruch Chorzów
FW Dariusz Marciniak 30 October 1966 (aged 19) Poland Śląsk Wrocław
FW Juliusz Kruszankin 5 June 1965 (aged 20) Poland ŁKS Łódź
Bold indicates overage players for U21 teams.

Champion

Fajr International Cup
1986 Winners
Poland U21

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References

  1. ↑ http://www.magiran.com/npview.asp?ID=1392543
  2. ↑ http://www.goaldaily.ir/Template1/News.aspx?NID=24453
  3. ↑ http://www.yjc.ir/sports/-/tagged_content/sz5r/id/3352174/%D8%A7%D8%B2+%D8%AC%D8%A7%D9%85+%D8%AF%D9%87%D9%87+%D9%81%D8%AC%D8%B1+%D8%AA%D8%A7+%D8%AC%D8%A7%D9%85+%D8%B5%D9%84%D8%AD+%D9%88+%D8%AF%D9%88%D8%B3%D8%AA%DB%8C
  4. ↑ http://www.magiran.com/npview.asp?ID=1342367
  5. ↑ http://www.magiran.com/npview.asp?ID=1347292
  6. ↑ http://rasekhoon.net/article/show-99085.aspx