Kara Shiraz F.C.

Kara Shiraz F.C.

Full name	Kara Shiraz Football Club
Founded	2009; 7 years ago
Ground	Hafezieh Stadium
Capacity	14,000
Owner	Kara Trading Group
Chairman	Ali Bahadori
Head Coach	Mohammad Abbasi
League	Iran Football's 2nd Division
Website	Club website
Home colours

Kara Shiraz Football Club is an Iranian football club based in Shiraz, Fars who play in Iran Football's 2nd Division.

The club also runs U21, U19, a women's futsal team.

History

Kara Shiraz Football Club was established in 2009 by businessmen Ali Bahadori and Samed Ghorbanizadeh. The club started playing in the Fars Provincial League soon after. In spring of 2015 Kara was promoted to the Iran Football's 2nd Division after finishing in first place in Group B of Iran Football's 3rd Division. Kara gained recognition inside Iran in 2015 after they defeated Persian Gulf Pro League side Esteghlal Ahvaz in the Hazfi Cup.

Players

First-team squad

As of 20 September 2015 Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—		IRN	Mohammad Javad Galikhani
—		IRN	Hassam Ghorbanizadeh
—		IRN	Siamak Keshavarz
—		IRN	Peyman Nasseri Tassoji
—		IRN	Morteza Sanjanki
—		IRN	Rasoul Safari
—		IRN	Mostafa Kargosha
—		IRN	Hamid Nahaei
—		IRN	Javad Zare
—		IRN	Mohsen Nikkhoda
—		IRN	Milad Falamarzi
—		IRN	Ali Rahimi

No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—		IRN	Aghil Pouransari
—		IRN	Omidreza Karimi
—		IRN	Hassan Farji
—		IRN	Gholam Abbasfard
—		IRN	Davoud Ajdari
—		IRN	Iman Moghaddam
—		IRN	Behrouz Hooshmand
—		IRN	Amin Dehadashti
—		IRN	Ali Sarafan
—		IRN	Majid Najafi
—		IRN	Mohsen Niaysani