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Mahmoud Bayati (Persian: محمود بیاتی, born 22 March 1928) is an Iranian retired football player and coach.

Mahmoud Bayati

Personal information
Full name	Mahmoud Bayati
Date of birth	(1928-03-22) 22 March 1928 (age 94)
Place of birth	Tehran, Iran
Position(s)	Striker
Youth career
1946–1949	Docharkheh Savaran
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1949–1960	Taj
National team
1949–1951	Iran Army
1950–1959	Iran	7	(0)
Teams managed
1966–1967	Taj
1967–1969	Iran
1972–1974	Iran
Honours Men's football Representing  Iran (as manager) AFC Asian Cup Winner 1968
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Early life

He was born on 22 March 1928 in Tehran. He was a member and captain of Tehran Students Team when he was a student. He was also a member of Tehran Youth team.

Playing career

He signed a contract with Taj in 1946 and was played for senior squad from 1949. He was one of the best players during this time and was invited to the Iran national football team in 1950. He was retired from international career in 1959 and a year later, he was also retired from club career.[1]

Coaching career

Six years after retirement from his club career, he was named as Taj's head coach in 1966.[2] After good results with the team, he was appointed as head coach of the Iran national football team in 1967 and led the team in the 1968 AFC Asian Cup in which Iran won the title without any loss or draw. He resigned after the tournaments in protest to the then President of Iran Football Federation and was succeeded by Zdravko Rajkov. He returned to the national team after four years and was re-appointed as head coach in 1972 after the resignation of Mohammad Ranjbar. Bayati led the team in the 1972 Summer Olympics with bad results and was unable to be qualified to the 1974 FIFA World Cup. He was sacked as national football team head coach in 1974.[3]

Honours

Player

Iran

• Asian Games Silver medal: 1951

Tehran Provincial League

• Winner (3): 1955–56, 1957–58, 1959–60
• Runner Up (2): 1950–51, 1956–57

Manager

Iran

• AFC Asian Cup (1): 1968

References

На других языках

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- [en] Mahmoud Bayati

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[fr] Mahmoud Bayati

Mahmoud Bayati (en farsi: محمود بیاتی) (né le 22 mars 1928 à Téhéran) est un footballeur et entraîneur iranien de football. Il remporte la Coupe d’Asie 1968.

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[it] Mahmoud Bayati

Mahmoud Bayati (Tehran, 22 marzo 1928) è un ex calciatore e allenatore di calcio iraniano, di ruolo attaccante.

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