Iran football award winners

There are two major yearly awards in Iranian football. Football Iran organized Iran Golden ball in 2002–03 season. After that the award was not held until 2006–07. At the end of 2007–08, Iran football federation organized an award selecting best Iranian footballers after Football Iran News & Events.

Golden Ball award

Football Iran News & Events organizes this award. Award winners are voted by Coaches, club chairmen, club directors and Sports journalist and reportes.

Player of the year

• 2002–03 - Moharram Navidkia ( Sepahan)
• 2006–07 - Javad Nekounam ( Osasuna)
• 2007–08 - Mohsen Khalili ( Persepolis)
• 2012–13 - Moharram Navidkia ( Sepahan)
• 2013–14 - Andranik Teymourian ( Esteghlal)
• 2014–15 - Ghasem Haddadifar ( Zob Ahan)

Manager of the year

• 2006–07 - Ali Daei ( Saipa)
• 2007–08 - Afshin Ghotbi ( Persepolis)
• 2012–13 - Amir Ghalenoei ( Esteghlal)
• 2013–14 - Hossein Faraki ( Foolad)
• 2014–15 - Hossein Faraki ( Sepahan)

Striker of the year

• 2006–07 - Daniel Olerum ( Aboomoslem)
• 2007–08 - Mohsen Khalili ( Persepolis)
• 2012–13 - Jalal Rafkhaei ( Malavan)
• 2013–14 - Karim Ansarifard ( Tractor Sazi)
• 2014–15 - Mehdi Taremi ( Persepolis)

Midfielder of the year

• 2006–07 - Javad Nekounam ( Osasuna)
• 2007–08 - Karim Bagheri ( Persepolis)
• 2012–13 - Moharram Navidkia ( Sepahan)
• 2013–14 - Andranik Teymourian ( Esteghlal)
• 2014–15 - Andranik Teymourian ( Tractor Sazi)

Defender of the year

• 2006–07 - Jalal Hosseini ( Saipa)
• 2007–08 - Jalal Hosseini ( Saipa)
• 2012–13 - Pejman Montazeri ( Esteghlal)
• 2013–14 - Jalal Hosseini ( Persepolis)
• 2014–15 - Vouria Ghafouri ( Sepahan)

Goalkeeper of the year

• 2006–07 - Vahid Taleblou ( Esteghlal)
• 2007–08 - Mehdi Rahmati ( Mes Kerman)
• 2012–13 - Mehdi Rahmati ( Esteghlal)
• 2013–14 - Nilson Corrêa ( Persepolis)
• 2014–15 - Alireza Beiranvand ( Naft Tehran)

Young player of the year

• 2006–07 - Farzad Ashoubi ( Persepolis)
• 2007–08 - Ehsan Hajsafi ( Sepahan)
• 2012–13 - Alireza Jahanbakhsh ( Damash)
• 2013–14 - Mehdi Sharifi ( Sepahan)
• 2014–15 - Amir Arsalan Motahari ( Naft Tehran)

Team of the year

• 2007–08 - Persepolis
• 2012–13 - Esteghlal
• 2013–14 - Foolad
• 2014–15 - Naft Tehran

Referee of the year

• 2006–07 - Saeid Mozaffari Zadeh
• 2007–08 - Saeid Mozaffari Zadeh
• 2012–13 - Saeid Mozaffari Zadeh
• 2013–14 - Alireza Faghani
• 2014–15 - Ahmad Salehi

Foreign player of the year

• 2006–07 - Daniel Olerum ( Aboomoslem)
• 2007–08 - Ivan Petrović ( Aboomoslem)

IRIFF award

This award is organized by Iran football federation and includes the best Iranian footballers in each field.

International special award

• 2007–08 - Vahid Shamsaei & Ali Daei

Men's Football

Player of the year

• 2007–08 - Karim Bagheri ( Persepolis)
• 2012–13 - Moharram Navidkia ( Sepahan)
• 2013–14 - Andranik Teymourian ( Esteghlal)

Manager of the year

• 2007–08 - Afshin Ghotbi ( Persepolis)
• 2012–13 - Amir Ghalenoei ( Esteghlal)
• 2013–14 - Hossein Faraki ( Foolad)

Goalkeeper of the year

• 2007–08 - Mehdi Rahmati ( Mes Kerman)
• 2012–13 - Mehdi Rahmati ( Esteghlal)
• 2013–14 - Nilson Corrêa ( Persepolis)

Young player of the year

• 2007–08 - Ehsan Hajysafi ( Sepahan)
• 2012–13 - Saeid Ezzatollahi ( Malavan)
• 2013–14 - Mohammad Abbaszadeh ( Persepolis)

Foreigner player of the year player

• 2007–08 - Ivan Petrović ( Aboomoslem)
• 2012–13 - Jlloyd Samuel ( Esteghlal)
• 2013–14 - Chimba ( Foolad)

Goalscorer of the year

• 2007–08 - Mohsen Khalili ( Persepolis) & Hadi Asghari ( Rah Ahan)
• 2012–13 - Jalal Rafkhaei ( Malavan)
• 2013–14 - Karim Ansarifard ( Tractor Sazi)

Referee of the year

Referee of the year award is directly selected by IRIFF referees committee.

• 2007–08 - Saeid Mozaffari Zadeh
• 2012–13 - Saeid Mozaffari Zadeh
• 2013–14 - Alireza Faghani

Team of the year

• 2012–13 - Esteghlal
• 2013–14 - Foolad

Fair play

• 2012–13 - Fajr Sepasi
• 2013–14 - Naft Tehran

Best fans

• 2012–13 - Gahar Zagros
• 2013–14 - Mes Kerman

Special awards of the honor

• 2012–13 - Ali Parvin, Ali Jabari, Homayoun Behzadi, Mehdi Mahdavikia

Women's Football

Player of the year

• 2007–08 - Farzaneh Tavasoli

Manager of the year

• 2007–08 - Maryam Irandoost

Goalkeeper of the year

• 2007–08 - Zohreh Koudaei

Men's Futsal

Player of the year

• 2007–08 - Vahid Shamsaei

Goalkeeper of the year

• 2007–08 - Mostafa Nazari & Reza Nasseri

Manager of the year

• 2007–08 - Mahmoud Khorakchi

Goalscorer of the year

• 2007–08 - Mostafa Teyebi

Referee of the year

• 2007–08 - Hossein Shahmoradi

Women's Futsal

Player of the year

• 2007–08 - Fahimeh Zarei

Manager of the year

• 2007–08 - Shahrzad Mozafar

Goalscorer of the year

• 2007–08 - Leyla Eghbali

Beach Soccer

Manager of the year

• 2007–08 - Ali Naderi