Squad
Jalal Rafkhaei2011current
Maziar Zare2012current
Sadegh Moharrami2012current- Ali Abedi2014current
Ezzatollah Pourghaz2014current
Milad Jalali2014current
Pejman Nouri2014current- Farzad Jafari2015current
Mohammad Abshak2015current- Siavash Hagh Nazari2015current
- Ali Ashourizadcurrent
Ali Niakanicurrent- Danial Eiricurrent
Mohammad Hossein Moradmandcurrent
Mohammad Mayeli Kohancurrent
Aziz Espandar1969–1986
Ghafour Jahani1972–1979- Mohammad Ahmadzadeh1978–1981
Sirous Ghayeghran1980–1987- Mohammad Ahmadzadeh1985–1991
- Sirous Ghayeghran1990–1991
- Payan Rafat1993–1999
Mohammad Gholami2001–2006- Pejman Nouri2001–2003
Jalal Hosseini2002–2005- Maziar Zare2004–2008
Hanif Omranzadeh2005–2006- Jalal Rafkhaei2005–2010
Mohsen Forouzan2007–2009- Alen Bašić2008–2012
Adriano Alves2009–2010
Mehrdad Oladi2009–2011- Pejman Nouri2009–2011
Mohsen Mosalman2010–2012
Arman Ramezani2011–2015
Mohammad Amin Hajmohammadi2011–2012
Hossein Badamaki2012–2013- Mehrdad Oladi2012–2013
- Pejman Nouri2012–2013
Saeid Ezzatollahi2012–2014
Serghei Pașcenco2012–2014
Amir Hossein Feshangchi2013–2014- Ivor Weitzer2013–2013
Mehdi Shiri2013–2014- Mohsen Yousefi2013–2015
Arash Afshin2014–2016
Hossein Hosseini2014–2016- Mehrdad Oladi2014–2014
Mohammad Hossein Kanaanizadegan2014–2016
Farzad Hatami2015–2016- Hossein Mahini2015–2016
- Serghei Pașcenco2015–2015
- Mehrdad Oladi2016–2016
Siavash Yazdani2022–2022
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Career & Clubs
Establishment
Bahman Salehnia created the team in 1968 along with some young athletes from the port city of Anzali. After some time, the Iranian Navy decided to become the team's main sponsor and owner.
Early years
Malavan competed in the 1972–73 Iran 2nd Division, advancing through regional stages before finishing third in the four-team final round behind Taj Ahvaz and Taj Abadan. The two clubs above Malavan did not enter the inaugural 1973–74 Takht Jamshid Cup after the Iranian Football Federation prohibited identically named clubs from competing alongside Taj Tehran, and Malavan was included among the new league's participants. Before the club entered the Takht Jamshid Cup, the names Artemis, Malavan and Bayandor were considered. Malavan was ultimately chosen, and the club was renamed Malavan Bandar Pahlavi. Following the club's fifth-place finish in the inaugural 1973–74 Takht Jamshid Cup, where it was the highest-placed club from outside Tehran, the Iranian Football Federation selected the Malavan squad to represent Iran at the 1974 RCD Cup in Pakistan. The selection was made in recognition of the club's performance during its debut national league campaign. Managed officially by Iran national coach Danny McLennan, with Bahman Salehnia serving as captain and player, the team finished as runners-up after defeating Pakistan 2–1 and losing 1–0 to Turkey. Following the 1979 Iranian Revolution and the restoration of the city's former name, Bandar-e Anzali,…
- League
- Persian Gulf Pro League
Legacy
National titles
Azadegan League Winners (1): 2021–22 Runner-up (1): 2003–04 Hazfi Cup Winners (3): 1975–76, 1986–87, 1990–91 Runner-up (5): 1987–88, 1988–89, 1991–92, 2010–11, 2024–25
Minor titles
Vahdat Cup Third place (1): 1982 RCD Cup Runner-up (1): 1974
Archive
Passport
Identifiers & aliases
Malavan Bandar Anzali Football Club is an Iranian football club based in Bandar-e Anzali, Iran. It won Iran's second league, the Azadegan League and came back to Persian Gulf Pro League after being relegated in the 2015–16 season. The team is known for having some of the most passionate fans in Iranian football, and is one of the country's most successful teams based outside Tehran. It is one of the most successful Iranian teams in the Hazfi Cup, reaching the final 7 times and winning 3 titles.
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