Shahrdari Arak F.C.

(Persian)

Full name	Shahrdari Arak Football Club
Founded	2002
Ground	Imam Khomeini Stadium, Arak, Iran
Head coach	Ya'ghoub Vatani
League	2nd Division
2012-13	Azadegan League Group 1, 13th (Relegated)
Home colours

Shahrdari Arak Football Club is an Iranian football club based in Arak, Iran. They currently compete in the 2011–12 Azadegan League.

History

In 2002 club was formed under name of Sanaye Arak but change its name and sponsorship many times due financial problems since then.

In 2008 Sanaye Arak was bought by the Iranian Aluminium Company due to financial problems. In September 2009 Aluminium Arak. terminated their sports activities due to financial problems. Shensa Arak took over their license.

Shensa took over Aluminium Arak license when they ran into financial difficulties. The team was dissolved in 2010 and replaced with Hamyari Arak.

In 2010, Hamyari took over the licence of Shensa Arak when they ran into financial difficulties. In August 2011 they were dissolved once again due funancial difficulties. A new team called Shahrdari Arak was founded a few years later.

Name history

• Sanaye Arak (2002-2008)
• Aluminium Arak F.C. (2008-September 2009)
• Shensa Arak F.C. (September 2009-August 2010)
• Hamyari Arak F.C. (August 2010-2011)
• Shahrdari Arak F.C. (Current)

Old logo used by club 2009-2010

Old logo used by club 2010-2011

Stadium

Shahrdari Arak plays at Imam Khomeini Stadium which was built in 2007. The stadium sports a grass field holding 15000 spectators^[1] and is owned by the Iranian Physical Education organization.

Season-by-season

The table below shows the achievements of the club in various competitions.

Club managers

First team squad

As of March 5, 2012^[2] Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player Hossein Ahmadlou Sina Dastneshan DF Rasoul Mirtoroghi DF Milad Derakshan GK Saeed Ebrahimpour GK Mohsen Eliasi Morteza Falahati Arman Ghasemi DF Abdolfazl Gorbani Masoud Haghjoo Vederson Fererria Pavlino DF Milad Rakhshan DF Morteza Izadi DF Hossein Jafari

No. Position Player FW Ali Javadinia DF Abdolfazl Kamani GK Mohammad Khazaei Fard MF Hossein Kiani Saeed Lotfi FW Saber Mirghorbani Hamid Basiri GK Hamid Neshatjoo MF Mahmood Pourasdollah FW Ali Rezvan Geran MF Arash Roshanipour MF Ahmad Arabzad Mohammad Safari MF Naghi Shahmoradi

See also

• 2011-12 Hazfi Cup
• 2011–12 Azadegan League

References

1. ↑ http://www.worldstadiums.com/middle_east/countries/iran.shtml
2. ↑ "Latest Iran League News - Iran Football News - Iran Sport News - Hamyari Arak". Persian League. Retrieved 2012-03-09.