Aluminium Arak F.C.

(Persian)

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Full name	Aluminium Arak Football Club
Founded	2002
Ground	Imam Khomeini Stadium, Arak, Iran
Head coach	Davoud Mahabadi
League	Azadegan League
2014–15	2nd Division Group A, 1st (Promoted)
Home colours

Shahrdari Arak Football Club is an Iranian football club based in Arak, Iran. They currently compete in the Azadegan League.

History

In 2002 club was formed under name of Sanaye Arak but change its name and sponsorship many times due financial problems since then.

In 2008 Sanaye Arak was bought by the Iranian Aluminium Company due to financial problems. In September 2009 Aluminium Arak. terminated their sports activities due to financial problems. Shensa Arak took over their license.

Shensa took over Aluminium Arak license when they ran into financial difficulties. The team was dissolved in 2010 and replaced with Hamyari Arak.

In 2010, Hamyari took over the licence of Shensa Arak when they ran into financial difficulties. In August 2011 they were dissolved once again due financial difficulties. A new team called Shahrdari Arak was founded a few years later. In 2015 Mohmmad Asafari the representer of Arak In Parliament of Iran Bought point of a Team In second Division After Religation to third Division

Name history

• Sanaye Arak (2002–2008)
• Aluminium Arak F.C. (2008–September 2009)
• Shensa Arak F.C. (September 2009–August 2010)
• Hamyari Arak F.C. (August 2010 – 2011)
• Shahrdari Arak F.C. (September 2014–2015)
• Aluminium Arak F.C. (September 2015–present)

Old logo used by club 2009–2010

Old logo used by club 2010–2011

Old logo used by club 2011–2015

Stadium

Shahrdari Arak plays at Imam Khomeini Stadium which was built in 2007. The stadium sports a grass field holding 15000 spectators^[1] and is owned by the Iranian Physical Education organization.

Season-by-season

The table below shows the achievements of the club in various competitions.

Season	League	Position	Hazfi Cup	Notes
2006-07	Azadegan League	8th	1/16 Final
2007-08	Azadegan League	10th	1/8 Final
2008-09	Azadegan League	4th
2009-10	Azadegan League	11th	3rd Round
2010-11	Azadegan League	11th	3rd Round
2011-12	Azadegan League	4th	1/16 Final
2012-13	Azadegan League	13th		Relegted
2013-14	2nd Division	13th	Didn't Enter
2014-15	2nd Division	1st	Didn't Enter	Promote

Club managers

Hossein Kazerani (2002–03) Mansour Pourheidari (2003–06) Faraz Kamalvand (2007-Mar 08) Naser Ebrahimi (March 2008-Jun 08) Javad Zarincheh (Jul 2008-Jul 09) Castro Flore (Sept 2009-Oct 09) Savio Sousa (20 Oct 2009-May 10)

Yaghoub Vatani (2010-2011) Nader Dastneshan (2011-2012) Ali Hanteh (2012) Hamid Jafari (2012- Nov 12) Abolfazl Ghadamian (Nov 2012-Jan 2013) Mohammad Navazi (Jan 2013-Feb 13) Asghar Sharafi (Feb 2013-April 13) Mehdi Pashazadeh (Sep 2014–Jul 2015) Gholamreza Delgarm (Jul 2015–Jan 2016) Davoud Mahabadi (Jan 2016–present)

First team squad

As of September, 2015

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player 1 GK Parviz Karimi 2 MF Morteza Mahfouzi 4 MF Milad Rakhshan 5 DF Abolfazl Ghorbani 6 MF Reza Kardoust 7 FW Abbas Yahya Beygi 8 MF Hossein Ahmadlou 10 MF Hamed Basiri (Captain) 11 FW Meysam Aghaei 13 DF Abdolfazl Kamani 14 MF Hamidreza Soleimani 18 FW Javad Molaei 23 FW Rouhollah Arab 70 MF Mohammad Ashtiani ^U23 88 DF Vahid Nemati 90 FW Emad Mirjavan

No. Position Player 99 MF Reza Etemadi GK Mostafa Mirzaei GK Milad Jafari ^U23 DF Vahid Jafari DF Mohammad Shahmohammadi ^U23 DF Ali Azizi ^U23 MF Saeid Gholamali Beygi ^U23 MF Mahyar Yahya Beygi ^U23 MF Houman Fallahi ^U23 MF Soheyl Sadeghi ^U21 FW Ahmad Arabzad FW Mehdi Yarahmadi FW Masoud Eyvazi ^U23 FW Mohammad Taheri ^U23 Mehdi Moradi ^U21 Amir Masoud Baderestani ^U21 Hossein Madadi ^U21 Alireza Shams ^U21 FW Babak Moradi FW Rasoul Soroushnia FW Peyman Poursadeghi

See also

• 2011-12 Hazfi Cup
• 2011–12 Azadegan League
• 2015–16 Azadegan League

References

1. http://www.worldstadiums.com/middle_east/countries/iran.shtml