Iran football award winners

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The Iran Football award Winners is an annual association football award presented to Best Player, Coach and Referees in Iran, which recognises the most outstanding player in the Persian Gulf Pro League each season. The recipient is chosen by a panel assembled by the association football.

## IRIFF awards

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Mehdi Taremi was the first player to win the Player of the Season award in two consecutive seasons.

This award is organized by Iran football federation and includes the best Iranian footballers in each field. Mehdi Taremi and Moharram Navidkia have been Player of the Season on two occasions each and are the only players to have won the award more than once.with Taremi having achieved this in consecutive years (2015 and 2016).

Persepolis and Iran national football team goalkeeper Alireza Beiranvand won two awards at the 2018-19 Iran Professional League (IPL) season. Beiranvand won IPL Man of the Year award and was also honored as the best goalkeeper of the season.[1]

Player of the year  Season  | Player  | Club  | Source(s)

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2002–03 |  Moharram Navidkia | Sepahan | [2]
2003–04 | Award not given
2004–06
2005–06
2006–07 |  Javad Nekounam | Osasuna | [3]
2007–08 |  Mohsen Khalili | Persepolis | [4]
2008–09 | Award not given
2009–10
2010–11
2011–12
2012–13 |  Moharram Navidkia | Sepahan | [5]
2013–14 |  Andranik Teymourian | Esteghlal | [6]
2014–15 |  Ghasem Haddadifar | Zob Ahan | [7]
2015–16 |  Mehdi Taremi | Persepolis | [8]
2016–17 |  Mehdi Taremi | Persepolis | [9]
2017–18 |  Vahid Amiri | Persepolis | [10]
2018–19 |  Alireza Beiranvand | Persepolis | [11]

## Manager of the year

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Amir Ghalenoei won Coach of the Year award for four times. Manager of the year  Season  | Coach  | Club

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2006–07 |  Ali Daei | Saipa
2007–08 |  Afshin Ghotbi | Persepolis
2008–09 |  Amir Ghalenoei | Esteghlal
2009–10 |  Amir Ghalenoei | Sepahan
2010–11 |  Amir Ghalenoei | Sepahan
2011–12 |  Zlatco Kranjčar | Sepahan
2012–13 |  Amir Ghalenoei | Esteghlal
2013–14 |  Hossein Faraki | Foolad
2014–15 |  Hossein Faraki | Sepahan
2015–16 |  Abdollah Veisi | Esteghlal Khuzestan
2016–17 |  Branko Ivanković | Persepolis
2017–18 |  Branko Ivanković | Persepolis
2018–19 |  Branko Ivanković | Persepolis
2019–20 |  Yahya Golmohammadi | Persepolis

## Young player of the year

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Saeid Ezzatollahi won the award in 2013. Young player of the year  Season  | Player  | Club  | Source(s)

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2006–07 |  Farzad Ashoubi | Persepolis |
2007–08 |  Ehsan Hajsafi | Sepahan |
2008–09 | Award not given
2009–10
2010–11
2011–12
2012–13 |  Saeid Ezzatollahi | Malavan | [12]
2013–14 |  Mohammad Abbaszadeh | Persepolis | [6]
2014–15 |  Amir Arsalan Motahari | Naft Tehran | [13][7]
2015–16 |  Mehdi Torabi | Saipa | [14]
2016–17 |  Omid Noorafkan | Esteghlal | [15]
2017–18 |  Ali Gholizadeh | Saipa | [16]
2018–19 |  Allahyar Sayyadmanesh | Esteghlal |
2019–20 |  Mehdi Ghayedi | Esteghlal |

## Top assister of the year

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Top assister of the year  Season  | Player  | Club  | Source(s)

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2016–17 |  Iman Mobali | Naft Tehran | [17]
2017–18 |  Server Djeparov | Esteghlal | [18]
2018–19 |  Mohammad Karimi | Sepahan |
2019–20 |  Mehdi Ghayedi

Milad Jahani

| Esteghlal

Sanat Naft

## Goalkeeper of the year

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Mehdi Rahmati has won the award for four times. Goalkeeper of the year  seoson  | player  | club

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2006–07 |  Vahid Taleblou | Esteghlal
2007–08 |  Mehdi Rahmati | Mes Kerman
2008–09 | Not Chosen
2009–10
2010–11 |  Mehdi Rahmati | Esteghlal
2011–12 |  Mehdi Rahmati | Esteghlal
2012–13 |  Mehdi Rahmati | Esteghlal
2013–14 |  Nilson Corrêa | Persepolis
2014–15 |  Alireza Beiranvand | Naft Tehran
2015–16 |  Fernando de Jesus | Esteghlal Khuzestan
2016–17 |  Alireza Beiranvand | Persepolis
2017–18 |  Alireza Beiranvand | Persepolis
2018–19 |  Alireza Beiranvand | Persepolis

## Defender of the year

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Jalal Hosseini has won the award for seven times. Defender of the year  seoson  | Player  | Club  | Source(s)

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2006–07 |  Jalal Hosseini | Saipa |
2007–08 |  Jalal Hosseini | Saipa |
2008–09 | Award not given
2009–10 |  Ehsan Hajsafi | Sepahan |
2010–11 |  Khosro Heydari | Sepahan |
2011–12 |  Ehsan Hajsafi | Sepahan |
2012–13 |  Pejman Montazeri | Esteghlal |
2013–14 |  Jalal Hosseini | Persepolis |
2014–15 |  Voria Ghafouri | Sepahan | [19][7]
2015–16 |  Jalal Hosseini | Naft Tehran | [20]
2016–17 |  Jalal Hosseini | Persepolis | [21]
2017–18 |  Jalal Hosseini | Persepolis | [22]
2018–19 |  Jalal Hosseini | Persepolis |

## Midfielder of the year

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Ali Karimi won the award twice. Midfielder of the year  seoson  | Player  | Club  | Source(s)

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2006–07 |  Javad Nekounam | Osasuna |
2007–08 |  Karim Bagheri | Persepolis |
2008–09 | Award not given
2009–10 |  Ali Karimi | Steel Azin |
2010–11 |  Ebrahim Sadeghi | Saipa |
2011–12 |  Ali Karimi | Persepolis |
2012–13 |  Moharram Navidkia | Sepahan |
2013–14 |  Andranik Teymourian | Esteghlal | [6]
2014–15 |  Andranik Teymourian | Tractor Sazi | [23][7]
2015–16 |  Omid Ebrahimi | Esteghlal | [24]
2016–17 |  Omid Ebrahimi | Esteghlal | [25]
2017–18 |  Omid Ebrahimi | Esteghlal | [26]
2018–19 |  Mehdi Kiani | Sepahan |

## Striker of the year

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Karim Ansarifard won the award twice. Striker of the year  seoson  | Player  | Club

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2006–07 |  Daniel Olerum | Aboomoslem
2007–08 |  Mohsen Khalili | Persepolis
2008–09 | Not Chosen
2009–10
2010–11
2011–12 |  Karim Ansarifard | Saipa
2012–13 |  Jalal Rafkhaei | Malavan
2013–14 |  Karim Ansarifard | Tractor Sazi
2014–15 |  Mehdi Taremi | Persepolis
2015–16 |  Mehdi Taremi | Persepolis
2016–17 |  Mehdi Taremi | Persepolis
2017–18 |  Ali Alipour | Persepolis
2018–19 |  Chimba & Kiros Stanlley | Foolad & Sepahan

## Foreign player of the year

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Foreign player of the year  seoson  | Player  | Club

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2002–03 |  Armenak Petrosyan[27] | Sepahan
2003–04 | Not Chosen
2004–05
2005–06
2006–07 |  Daniel Olerum | Aboomoslem
2007–08 |  Ivan Petrović | Aboomoslem

## Referee of the year

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Referee of the year  seoson  | Referee

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2006–07 | Saeid Mozaffari Zadeh
2007–08 | Saeid Mozaffari Zadeh
2008–09 | Saeid Mozaffari Zadeh
2009–10 | Saeid Mozaffari Zadeh
2010–11 | Alireza Faghani
2011–12 | Mohsen Torky
2012–13 | Saeid Mozaffari Zadeh
2013–14 | Alireza Faghani
2014–15 | Ahmad Salehi
2015–16 | Mohsen Torky
2016–17 | Alireza Faghani
2017–18 | Bijan Heydari
2018–19 | Alireza Faghani

## References

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1. ^ "With Karim Ansarifard, Persepolis Keeper Beiranvand Wins Two Accolades in 2018-19 IPL Season" (in Persian). Jaam-e Jam Newspaper. Retrieved 25 August 2019.
2. ^ "برترین های فوتبال ایران در فصل 82-81 معرفی شدند طی مراسم باشكوهی در هتل المپیك تهران؛". tebyan.net. 20 July 2003.
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8. ^ "توپ طلای لیگ پانزدهم در دستان طارمی" (in Persian).
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10. ^ "توپ طلای امیری به بیرانوند رسید!" (in Persian).
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12. ^ "سعید عزت اللهی پدیده لیگ برتر 91 و 92 نام گرفت" (in Persian). 9 July 2013.
13. ^ "مطهری پدیده فوتبال ایران شد" (in Persian).
14. ^ "ترابی، پدیده لیگ برتر پانزدهم شد" (in Persian).
15. ^ "نورافکن پدیده فصل فوتبال ایران شد" [Noorafkan was named the Young player of the year] (in Persian).
16. ^ "قلی‌زاده پدیده فصل فوتبال ایران شد" [Gholizadeh was named the Young player of the year] (in Persian).
17. ^ "ایمان مبعلی به عنوان برترین پاسور لیگ شانزدهم انتخاب شد" [Mobali was chosen as the top assister of the year] (in Persian). 31 July 2017.
18. ^ "بهترین پاسور سال ایران: سرور جپارف" [Top Assister of the year: Djeparov] (in Persian).
19. ^ "غفوری برترین مدافع فصل ایران شد". Varzesh3.com.
20. ^ "کاپیتان پرسپولیس، مدافع برتر لیگ پانزدهم". Varzesh3.com.
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22. ^ "برترین مدافع سال: سید جلال حسینی". Varzesh3.com.
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27. ^ http://www.tebyan.net/newindex.aspx?pid=2854

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