Ali Latifi (, born February 20, 1976) is a retired Iranian football (soccer) player. He was a member of the Iran national football team in the 1998 World Cup.
Club career Latifi has played for several clubs in Iran, namely Bahman, PAS Tehran, Esteghlal, Aboumoslem. He also played for Admira Wacker in the 2001–02 season, and appeared for the club five times without scoring any goals.
International career He was a member of the Iran national football team and participated at the 1998 FIFA World Cup.
Personal life On 7 January 2026, Latifi publicly supported the 2025–2026 Iranian protests on his Instagram, stating: "You came to the people of Iran with a seven-toman dollar and the promise of paradise, and through embezzlement, discrimination, rent, and inequality, you turned rich Iran into a poor country."https://www.iranintl.com/202601070261
Honours
Playing career +ClubSeasonGoalsBahman1993-9752Perspolis1997-98 -Esteghlal 1998-200121PAS Tehran2001-029Admira Wacker2002-030Paykan2003-045Aboumoslem2004-052Sorkhpooshan2005-067Paykan2006-073
Managerial career ClubSeasonRoleLeagueEsteghlal2008-09ManagerPersian Gulf Pro LeagueEsteghlal U232009-10 Manager -Rah Ahan2013-14AssistantPersian Gulf Pro LeagueRah Ahan2013-14ManagerPersian Gulf Pro LeagueOxin Alborz2015-16ManagerAzadegan LeagueOxin Alborz2016-17Technical ManagerAzadegan LeaguePAS Hamedan2016-17ManagerAzadegan LeagueOxin Alborz2017-18ManagerAzadegan LeagueMalavan 2019-20ManagerAzadegan League
References
Interview by Abrar Varzeshi