Behzad Dadashzadeh,(; born June 22, 1971) is an Iranian retired football player and now manager. He was a midfielder for a number of clubs, most notably Persepolis F.C. and Esteghlal F.C. as well as the Iran national football team.
Club career Dadashzadeh started his club career with Esteghlal Rasht F.C. and then Persepolis F.C. and also played for Payam Mashhad F.C., Zob Ahan F.C., Esteghlal F.C. and Bargh Shiraz F.C. and Azarbijan Tehran
International career He played for Iran national team in 1994 World Cup Qualification round, 1994 Asian Games and 2006 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup and AFC Beach Soccer Championship.
Coaching career He was one of the coaches of Iran national beach soccer team in 2006 FIFA Beach Soccer, 2007 FIFA Beach Soccer and then again in 2008 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup. He was re-appointed in January 2010. He was also assistant coach of Damash Gilan F.C. in 2009–10 Azadegan League.
Honors
Iran AFC Asian Cup 1992, Group Stage Asian Games 1994 Asian Games Group Stage
Persepolis FC Asian Cup Winners' Cup 1992–93 Runner-up Azadegan League 1992 Runner-up 1993 Runner-up 1995–96 Champions
Esteghlal FC Iran Pro League 2001–2002 Runner-up Azadegan League 1999–2000 Runner-up 2000–2001 Champions Hazfi Cup 1999–2000 Champions 2001–2002 Champions
External links Behzad Dadashzadeh stats on FIFA
World Cup 94 Campaign Team Melli Kayhan Publishing, Special Edition 30 Years of History of Persepolis F.C., From Shahin to Piroozi