Alireza Rahimi
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Alireza Rahimi is an Iran
ian retired footballer and the current chairman of Sepahan since 9 August 2011.
. His father was a factory manager and had many factories in Isfahan. He was graduated from Tehran University in 1978.
. Sepahan was the only club that Rahimi was played for it. He retired in 1985 at the age of 30.
as a member. In 1994, he was elected as President of the Federation and was in office until he was resigned in March 2010.
On 9 August 2011, he was elected as chairman of the Sepahan after Mohammad Reza Saket
was stepping down.
Iran
Iran , officially the Islamic Republic of Iran , is a country in Southern and Western Asia. The name "Iran" has been in use natively since the Sassanian era and came into use internationally in 1935, before which the country was known to the Western world as Persia...
ian retired footballer and the current chairman of Sepahan since 9 August 2011.
Early life
He was born on 1 March 1955 in Isfahan, IranIran
Iran , officially the Islamic Republic of Iran , is a country in Southern and Western Asia. The name "Iran" has been in use natively since the Sassanian era and came into use internationally in 1935, before which the country was known to the Western world as Persia...
. His father was a factory manager and had many factories in Isfahan. He was graduated from Tehran University in 1978.
Playing career
He began playing football in Sepahan in 1969 and was played for B team until 1973. In 1973, he was invited to original team squad and began playing in Takht Jamshid CupTakht Jamshid Cup
The Takht Jamshid Cup was a national football league based in Iran which lasted from 1973 to 1978.-History:In early 70s Iran, football had become a very popular sport and several local leagues existed in various cities. Eventually the football federation of the time decided that a national league...
. Sepahan was the only club that Rahimi was played for it. He retired in 1985 at the age of 30.
Administrating career
After retired from playing in 1985, he was chosen a member of technical committee of Sepahan in 1986 and was worked in this title until 1990. In 1990, he left club to works for Islamic Republic of Iran Handball FederationIslamic Republic of Iran Handball Federation
The Islamic Republic of Iran Handball Federation ' is the governing body for Handball in Iran. It was founded in 1975, and has been a member of IHF since 1978. It is also a member of the Asian Handball Federation...
as a member. In 1994, he was elected as President of the Federation and was in office until he was resigned in March 2010.
On 9 August 2011, he was elected as chairman of the Sepahan after Mohammad Reza Saket
Mohammad Reza Saket
Mohammad Reza Saket is an Iranian businessman and football administrator. He was the chairman of Iranian football club Sepahan F.C. from 1999 unitl his resignation in 2011.-Titles:** Iran Pro League : 2002-03, 2009-10, 2010-11...
was stepping down.