Alvand Hamedan F.C.

Alvand Hamedan

Full name	Alvand Hamedan F.C.
Nickname(s)	New Pas (Pas Novin)
Founded	1972; 44 years ago
Ground	Qods Stadium, Hamedan
Capacity	8,000
Chairman	Ebrahim Mahmoudi
Head Coach	Abdolrahim Kharazmi
League	2nd Division
2013–14	Azadegan League Group A, 12th (Relegated)
Home colours Away colours

Alvand Hamedan F.C. (Former name Pas Novin Hamedan F.C.) is an Iranian football club based in Hamedan, Iran. They currently compete in the 2013–14 Azadegan League. After getting promoted to the Azadegan League, the team changed its name to Alvand Hamedan. In 2014 Alvand were relegated to the 2nd Division, after finishing 12th in the Azadegan League Group A.

History

Alvand Hamedan Sports Club was founded in 1970, but after a few years the club disappeared. In 2000 Shahrdari Hamedan Athletic and Cultural Club was established and was one of the leaders in the growth of football in Hamedan. After 10 years the club was dissolved and its licence in the 2nd Division was sold to Pas Novin, the reserve team of Pas Hamedan. After the teams name was changed to Alvand Hamedan, the team was allowed to participate in the Azadegan League. In 2014 Alvand was relegated back to the 2nd Division.

Season-by-season

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

Season	League	Position	Hazfi Cup	Notes
2010–11	2nd Division	8th/Group B	Did not qualify
2011–12	2nd Division	1st/Group B	Second Round	Promoted
2012–13	Azadegan League	4th/Group A	Did not qualify
2013–14	Azadegan League	12th/Group A	Round of 16	Relegated

Players

First-team squad

as of September 6, 2012 Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	GK	IRN	Hadi Zarrin-Saed
—	GK	IRN	Sadra Behbahani
—	GK	IRN	Rasoul Balaqi
—	DF	IRN	Milad Ahmadi
—	DF	IRN	Alireza Shahsavand
—	DF	IRN	Iraj Lotfi
—	DF	IRN	Reza Hatami
—	DF	IRN	Mohammadreza Ahmadi
—	DF	IRN	Mohammad Ebrahim Khosravi
—	DF	IRN	Ahmad Saeidi
—	DF	IRN	Meysam Zamani
—	MF	IRN	Mostafa Mahdavikia

No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	MF	IRN	Mehdi Rafiee
—	MF	IRN	Mohsen Khodabandehloo
—	MF	IRN	Seyed Jamal Masoomi
—	MF	IRN	Hadi Bolouri
—	MF	IRN	Amin Sohanian
—	MF	IRN	Armin Talaeemanesh
—	MF	IRN	Shahram Kosari
—	FW	IRN	Masoud Ramezani
—	FW	IRN	Mostafa Gheysari
—	FW	IRN	Aliasgar Ashouri
—	DF	IRN	Iman Ziaei
—	GK	IRN	Hamid Golzari
—	FW	IRN	Hadi Mirzaei

See also

• 2012–13 Azadegan League
• 2011–12 Iran Football's 2nd Division

External links

• Template:Fa icon Official club website