Mansour Pourheidari

Football player and coach with Esteghlal

Mansour Pourheidari - Football player and coach with Esteghlal
Born

1946
79 years ago

Died

November 4th, 2016
8 years ago — 70 years old

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Iran

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Played for Esteghlal Football Club and represented the Iran national team during the 1970s. Transitioned to coaching after retiring from playing. Managed various clubs, including Esteghlal, and contributed to the development of football in Iran. Recognized for achievements in both playing and coaching capacities.

Won multiple championships with Esteghlal

Coached Esteghlal to national titles

Represented Iran in international competitions

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