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Mohammad Reza Heidarian (Persian: محمدرضا حیدریان; born 17 February 1974) is an Iranian professional futsal coach and former player.

Mohammad Reza Heidarian

Personal information
Full name	Mohammad Reza Heidarian
Date of birth	(1974-02-17) 17 February 1974 (age 48)
Place of birth	Tehran, Iran
Height	5 ft 11+1⁄2 in (1.82 m)
Position(s)	Winger
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1994–2003	Esteghlal
2003–2005	Ceccano
2005–2007	Esteghlal
2007–2008	Qatar SC
2008–2009	Elmo Adab
2009–2012	Persepolis
2012	Shahrvand
2013	Borna Khuzestan
National team‡
1999–2008	Iran
Teams managed
2007	Esteghlal[1]
2010–2011	Persepolis
2011	Iran[2]
2011–2012	Persepolis
2012	Rah Sari
2013	Iran U23
2013	Borna Khuzestan
2016–2017	Yasin Pishro
2020–2022	Iran (assistant)
Honours Representing  Iran Men's Futsal AFC Futsal Championship 1999 Kuala Lumpur {{{2}}} 2000 Bangkok {{{2}}} 2001 Tehran {{{2}}} 2002 Jakarta {{{2}}} 2003 Tehran {{{2}}} 2004 Macau {{{2}}} 2005 Ho Chi Minh City {{{2}}} 2007 Osaka & Amagasaki {{{2}}} 2008 Bangkok {{{2}}}
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17 January 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 10 August 2016

He was a Winger for Esteghlal, Ceccano, Qatar SC, Elmo Adab, Persepolis and was the captain of Iran national futsal team.

He has been awarded the most valuable player of the Asian Futsal Championship.[3]

Heidarian played for Ceccano Calcio a 5, a Serie A2 futsal side based in the small town of Ceccano. He was highly successful at the club and was selected as captain of the club in the 2004-05 season.

Following Iran's success in the 2008 AFC Futsal Championship, Heidarian decided to bid farewell from international futsal and retired from the national side.

Iran National Futsal Team

Heydarian was suggested to Iran football federation by Mohammad Nazemasharieh, current head coach of Iran national futsal team to join his team, and became coach of National team on 30 of June 2020 by decision of futsal and beach football technical committee of Iran Football Federation.[4]

Honours

Team

• AFC Futsal Championship
  • Champions (9): 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2008

Individual

• Most Valuable Player, AFC Futsal Championship, 2004

Notes and references

External links

• Mohammad Reza Heidarian – FIFA competition record (archived)
• Mohammad Reza Heidarian at Futsal Planet

Sporting positions
Preceded by Vahid Shamsaei	AFC Futsal Championship MVP 2004	Succeeded by Kenichiro Kogure

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