List of Persepolis F.C. players

For a list of Persepolis players with a Wikipedia article, see Category:Persepolis F.C. players. For the current Persepolis first-team squad, see Persepolis F.C. § Players.

This is a list of notable players who have played for Persepolis Football Club by decade.

World Cup Players

World Cup 1978

• Ali Parvin
• Javad Allahverdi

World Cup 1998

• Ahmad Reza Abedzadeh
• Mehdi Mahdavikia
• Naeem Saadavi
• Afshin Peyrovani
• Mohammad Khakpour
• Nima Nakisa
• Reza Shahroudi
• Behnam Seraj
• Mehrdad Minavand

World Cup 2006

• Javad Kazemian
• Mehrzad Madanchi

2014 FIFA World Cup

• Jalal Hosseini
• Hossein Mahini
• Mehrdad Pooladi
• Reza Haghighi

Olympic Players

1972 Summer Olympics

• Ali Parvin
• Jafar Kashani
• Safar Iranpak
• Mahmoud Khordbin

1976 Summer Olympics

• Ali Parvin
• Bijan Zolfagharnassab
• Alireza Azizi

List of players

Name	Position	Persepolis career	Appearances	Goals	Notes
Ali Daei	Forward	2003–2004	24	16	[A]
Mohammadreza Jounakizadeh	Goalkeeper	2001–2002	2	0	[B]
Farshid Karimi	Goalkeeper	2001–2008	53	0	[B] [C]
Ehsan Khorsandi	Forward	2002, 2005–2008	27	5	[B] [C]
Payan Rafat	Forward	2001, 2002–2003	20	5
Laith Nobari	Forward	2001–2002	11	2	[B]
Reza Jabbari	Midfielder	2001–2005	74	16	[B]
Karim Bagheri	Midfielder	2002–2010	178	29	[C]
Saša Ilić	Goalkeeper	2003–2004	24	0
Sambo Choji	Forward	2004	12	1
Mehdi Salehpour	Forward	2004–2005	7	1
Javad Kazemian	Midfielder	2003–2006	79	24
Mostafa Mahdavikia	Midfielder	2005–2006	1	0
Reza Niknazar	Defender	2005–2006	6	0
Abolfazl Hajizadeh	Defender	2005–2007	49	4
Meghdad Ghobakhlou	Forward	2004–2006	11	1
Ardalan Ashtiani	Defender	2004–2006	13	0
Pejman Nouri	Midfielder	2005–2009	121	7	[C]
Raphael Edereho	Forward	2006	6	1
Mohammad Reza Mamani	Midfielder	2005–2008	39	0	[C]
Davoud Fanaei	Goalkeeper	2001–2003, 2004–2006	43	0	[B]
Mohammad Mohammadi	Goalkeeper	2001–2006	44	0	[B]
Mehrdad Oladi	Forward	2003–2006, 2007	52	12
Issa Traoré	Midfielder	2003–2004	20	3
Meisam Rezapour	Midfielder	2004–2005	13	0
Mehrdad Minavand	Midfielder	2002–2004	19	0
Yahya Golmohammadi	Defender	2002–2005	63	2
Ilče Pereski	Defender	2004–2005	13	0
Aref Mohammadvand	Midfielder	2002–2005	61	1
Alireza Emamifar	Midfielder	2003–2005	28	2
Robert Caha	Defender	2005–2007	31	0
Mehrzad Madanchi	Midfielder	2005–2007	54	11
Davoud Seyed Abbasi	Midfielder	2005–2007	30	0
José Anthony Torres	Defender	2005	1	0
Ali Alizadeh	Forward	2005–2006	26	5
Jacques Elong Elong	Midfielder	2005–2008	30	0
Ebrahim Asadi	Midfielder	2001–2003, 2004–2007	102	4	[B]
Akbar Saghiri	Forward	2009–2010	1	0
Nima Ghavidel	Forward	2006–2007	1	0
Mohammad Alavi	Midfielder	2008–2009	2	0
Nabiollah Bagheriha	Defender	2007–2010	55	1	[C]
Bahador Abdi	Midfielder	2007–2009	24	0	[C]
Abbas Aghaei	Midfielder	2007–2008	31	7	[C]
Dariush Rezaeian	Forward	2006–2007	4	0
Farzad Ashoubi	Midfielder	2006–2008	58	5	[C]
Franck Atsou	Defender	2008–2009	9	0
Maysam Baou	Midfielder	2009–2010	25	3
Zyad Chaabo	Forward	2007	9	2
Tarek Jabban	Defender	2007	5	0
Wésley Brasilia	Midfielder	2009–2010	14	2
Sohrab Entezari	Forward	2001–2006	94	27	[B]
Mate Dragičević	Forward	2008	12	3	[C]
Faraz Fatemi	Forward	2006–2008	31	4	[C]
Jorge Gaona	Midfielder	2008	2	0	[C]
Hossein Kaebi	Defender	2007, 2008	16	3	[C]
Ali Karimi	Midfielder	2008–2009	21	5
Mohsen Khalili	Forward	2007–2010	57	25	[C] [D]
Farhad Kheirkhah	Forward	2007–2009	26	1	[C]
Adel Kolahkaj	Midfielder	2009–2010	24	1
Misagh Memarzadeh	Goalkeeper	2008–2010	22	0
Mohammad Nosrati	Defender	2007–2008	30	1	[C]
Ivan Petrović	Midfielder	2008–2009	27	1
Rahman Rezaei	Defender	2008–2009	13	0
Hassan Roudbarian	Goalkeeper	2007–2008	11	0
Paulo Roberto do Carmo	Forward	2008	8	1
Salah Hassan	Forward	2006–2007	8	1
Davoud Seyed Abbasi	Midfielder	2005–2007	30	0
Mehdi Tartar	Midfielder	2001–2003	26	0
Mehdi Vaezi	Goalkeeper	2006–2009	41	0	[C]
Ibrahima Touré	Forward	2008–2009	24	11
Alireza Vahedi Nikbakht	Midfielder	2006–2009	85	26	[C]
Masoud Zarei	Defender	2006–2009	32	0	[C]
Hawar Mulla Mohammed	Midfielder	2009–2010	17	5

List of foreign players

^*Bold players are National players.

#	Name	Nat	Pos	App	Goal	from	Career	to
1	William McClure		MF	2	1	Liverpool Reserves	1977	Mount Wellington
2	Alan Whittle		MF	34	9	Leyton Orient	1977–1978	Leyton Orient
3	Issa Traoré		MF	20	3	FC Pyunik	2003–2004	PAS Tehran
4	Saša Ilić		GK	24	0	FC Dynamo	2003–2004	Esteghlal Ahvaz
5	Christopher Wreh		FW	0	0	St Mirren	2003	Bishop's Stortford
6	Sambo Choji		FW	12	1	1. FC Saarbrücken	2004–2005	SKN St. Pölten
7	Ilče Pereski		DF	13	0	FK Karaorman	2004–2005	NK Rovinj
8	Jane Nikolovski		GK	0	0	FK Napredok	2005	NK Slaven Belupo
9	Carlos Rivera		DF	0	0	Independiente Medellín	2005–2006	San Francisco
10	José Anthony Torres		DF	1	0	C.D. Marathón	2005	C.D. Victoria
11	Raphael Edereho		FW	6	1	Kuopion Palloseura	2005–2006	FC Shakhter Karagandy
12	Jacques Elong Elong		MF	30	0	Mount Cameroon	2005–2008	Sepahan
13	Robert Caha		DF	31	0	CSKA Sofia	2006–2007	Shahin Bushehr
14	Luay Salah		DF	8	1	Al-Quwa	2006–2007	Arbil SC
15	Zyad Chaabo		FW	9	2	Al-Jaish	2007	Al-Karamah SC
16	Tarek Jabban		DF	5	0	Al-Jaish	2007	Al-Jaish
17	Jorge Gaona		MF	2	0	Cerro Porteño	2008	Retired
18	Mate Dragičević		FW	12	3	Perth Glory	2008	DAC Streda
19	Ibrahima Touré		FW	24	11	Paykan	2008–2009	Sepahan
20	Ivan Petrović		MF	27	1	Aboomoslem	2008–2009	Shahin Bushehr
21	Franck Atsou		MF	9	0	Aboomoslem	2008–2009	Esteghlal Ahvaz
22	Paulo Roberto do Carmo		FW	8	1	Rio Preto	2008	Kowsar
23	Shpejtim Arifi		FW	32	6	Payam Mashhad	2009–2011	Tractor Sazi
24	Tiago Alves Fraga		MF	39	3	Mixto	2009–2011	PAS Hamedan
25	Wésley Brasilia		FW	14	2	Brasiliense	2009–2010	Daejeon Citizen
26	Hawar Mulla Mohammed		FW	17	5	Anorthosis	2009–2010	Arbil SC
27	Hervé Oussalé 1		FW	0	0	R.A.E.C. Mons	2010	MC Alger
28	Sékou Berthé		DF	5	0	Plymouth Argyle F.C.	2010–2011	Retired
29	Mamadou Tall		DF	9	0	U.D. Leiria	2011–2012	Retired
30	Éamon Zayed		FW	13	7	Derry City	2011–2012	Aluminium Hormozgan
31	Asmir Avdukić 2		GK	0	0	Borac Banja Luka (loan)	2012	Borac Banja Luka (loan return)
32	Roberto Sousa3		MF	3	0	Marítimo	2012
33	Nilson Corrêa		GK	63	0	Vitória Guimarães	2012–2015	Moreirense
34	Marko Perović		MF	10	2	Red Star Belgrade	2013	OFK Beograd
35	Vlatko Grozdanoski		MF	10	2	Liaoning Whowin	2013	Vardar
36	Marko Šćepanović		MF	1	0	FK Mladost Podgorica	2013–2014	FK Mladost Podgorica
37	Michael Umaña		DF	17	0	Deportivo Saprissa	2014–Present
38	Tadeu		CF	6	0	Náutico	2015–Present
39	Fernando Gabriel		CM	3	0	Khazar Lankaran	2015–Present

• ¹ He is dignasosed with Hepatitis B and had to leave Persepolis.
• ² He only played 7 games in 2012 AFC Champions League.
• ³ Roberto Sousa & The Club reached agreement to terminate the contract because long term injury.

Notes

A. ^ Ali Daei is top goal scorer of 2003–04 with 16 goals.

B. ^ He was a part of 2001–02 Winner Team.

C. ^ He was a part of 2007–08 Winner Team.

D. ^ Mohsen Khalili is top goal scorer of 2007–08 with 18 goals.