List of Iranian football club owners
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Most of football clubs in Iran, notably Esteghlal and Persepolis, are fully funded and indirectly intervented by the government and military organizations.[1][2]
Kowsar Women's Pro League[edit]
| Club | Owner(s) | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Bam Khatoon | IBKO Group of Companies | Private/Industrial |
| Paykan | Iran Khodro | Government/Industrial |
| Sepahan | Mobarakeh Steel Co.[3] | Government/Industrial |
| Malavan | Iranian Navy | Military |
Persian Gulf Pro League 2018-19[edit]
| Club | Owner(s) | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Esteghlal | Ministry of Youth and Sports[1] | Government |
| Esteghlal Khuzestan | Aria Investment Development Company[4] | Private/Industrial |
| Foolad | Foolad Khuzestan Company[3] | Government/Industrial |
| Machine Sazi | Mohammad Reza Zanouzi Motlagh[5] | Private/Industrial |
| Naft MIS | NISOC | Government/Industrial |
| Nassaji | Reza Haddadian[6] | Private |
| Padideh Shahr-e Khodrou | Shahr-e Khodrou | Private |
| Pars Jonoubi Jam | The PSEEZ | Government/Industrial |
| Paykan | Iran Khodro | Government/Industrial |
| Persepolis | Ministry of Youth and Sports[1] | Government |
| Sanat Naft | NIOC[3] | Government/Industrial |
| Saipa | SAIPA Co.[3] | Government/Industrial |
| Sepahan | Mobarakeh Steel Co.[3] | Government/Industrial |
| Sepidrood | Kiomars Bayat | Private |
| Tractor Sazi | Mohammad Reza Zanouzi Motlagh | Private |
| Zob Ahan | Isfahan Steel Co.[3] | Government/Industrial |
Azadegan League[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ a b c A Correspondent in Tehran (September 24, 2014). "Politics, Revolutionary Guard Corps still interfere in Iranian soccer". Al-Monitor. Retrieved December 8, 2014.
- ^ Momeni, Niloufar (September 22, 2011). "Iran's Esteghlal and Persepolis are in danger of Asian Champions League downgrade". Goal.com. Retrieved December 8, 2014.
- ^ a b c d e f g h "Iran's Premier League". Iran Visitor. Retrieved December 8, 2014.
- ^ a b "Damash and Esteghlal Khuzestan will be sold". Rad News (in Persian). January 11, 2014. Archived from the original on April 15, 2015. Retrieved December 8, 2014.
- ^ "Zanouzi: Gostaresh Foolad's license won't be granted". Khabaronline (in Persian). May 24, 2013. Retrieved December 8, 2014.
- ^ "یک شرکت هواپیمایی مالک تیم نساجی قائمشهر شد".
- ^ a b c "Ministry of Petroleum wants to keep Naft Masjed Soleyman in Pro League" (in Persian). SHANA: Petro Energy Information Network. November 10, 2014. Retrieved December 8, 2014.