The 2011–12 season are the Esteghlal Football Club's 11th season in the Iran Pro League, and their 18th consecutive season in the top division of Iranian football. They are also competing in the Hazfi Cup and AFC Champions League, and 67th year in existence as a football club. Mojtaba Jabbari and Arash Borhani both with 13 goals are the top scorers of Esteghlal.

Club

Kit

Coaching staff

Other information

Technical Committee Name Hassan Rowshan Alireza Mansourian Javad Ghorab Asghar Hajilou

Player

First team squad Last updated: 5 January 2012

No. Name Nationality Position (s) Date of Birth (Age) Signed From Goalkeepers 1 Mehdi Rahmati GK Sepahan 21 Mehrdad Hosseini GK Persepolis 22 Hadi Zarrin Saed GK Machine Sazi 39 Mehdi Eslami GK PAS Hamedan 41 Mohammad Torkaman GK Gostaresh Foolad Defenders 2 Khosro Heydari RM, RB Sepahan 3 Mehdi Amirabadi (c) RB, LB Saipa 4 Hamid Azizzadeh CB Aluminium Hormozgan 5 Hanif Omranzadeh CB PAS Hamedan 12 Jlloyd Samuel LB, CB, DM Bolton Wanderers 16Meisam Hosseini LB Gostaresh Foolad 31 Javad Shirzad LB Foolad 33 Pejman Montazeri CB, RB Foolad 40 Ali Hamoudi RB, RM Foolad Midfielders 6 Kianoush Rahmati DM, CM Saipa 8 Mojtaba Jabari CM, AM Aboomoslem 11 Mohsen Yousefi LM, LW Saba Qom 14 Andranik Teymourian DM, CM Tractor Sazi 17 Jacques Elong Elong DM DAC Dunajská Streda 28 Tohid Gholami MF (Youth system) 29 Mehdi Akhoundi MF (Youth system) 32 Ferydoon Zandi AM, LM Steel Azin 34 Hossein Alavi MF Tarbiat Yazd Forwards 9 Arash Borhani ST PAS Tehran 10 Milad Meydavoudi RW, ST Esteghlal Ahvaz 19 Ali Sabahi ST (Youth system) 20 Goran Jerković ST FK Tauras 37 Esmaeil Sharifat RM, RW Esteghlal Ahvaz Players transferred during the season 7 Farhad Majidi ST Al-Ahli 13 Karrar Jassim SM, SS Tractor Sazi 15 Waleed Ali LM Al Kuwait 25 Mojtaba Mojaz ST (Youth system) 30 Ferydoon Rezaei GK (Youth system)

Iran Pro League squad As of 1 September 2010. Esteghlal F.C. Iran Pro League Squad 2011-12

AFC Champions League squad As of 02 February 2012. Esteghlal F.C. Champions League Squad 2011-12

Transfers Confirmed transfers 2011–12 Updated on 6 January 2011

Summer

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IRNA.ir: بازيكن اسبق پرسپوليس به استقلال پيوستIPNA.ir: دروازه‌بان جوان استقلال رسما به این تیم پیوست Goal.com: زندي با استقلال يك‌ساله بست

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Fars News Agency : در آستانه دربي 70 هافبك جوان تيم استقلال با دريافت رضايت‌نامه از اين تيم جدا شد L.A. BLUES: Corona becomes second home - Soccer Blog - ESPN Los Angeles IRNA: سرمربي تيم فوتبال استقلال تهران از به توافق نرسيدن اين باشگاه با وحيد طالب لو و آندره لوييز خبر داد farsnews.com: مبعلي با الشارجه قرارداد داخلي بست Goal.com: محمدمحمدی به داماش پیوست Varzesh3.com: مدافع استقلال با شاهين بوشهر قرارداد داخلي امضا كرد FarsNews.com: فرزاد آشوبي به تراكتورسازي پيوست

ایسنا:اميرحسين صادقي به تراکتورسازي پيوست Goal.com: طالب لو با شاهین داخلی بست

varzesh3.com: 5 بازيكن جديد به تيم نفت تهران پيوست Goal.com: هوار ملامحمد با قراردادي دو ساله به ذوب‌آهن پيوست IRNA.ir: عابديني به تيم فوتبال تراكتورسازي تبريز پيوست

Winter

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Competitions

Overview

Iran Pro League

Standings

Results summary

Results by round

Matches

AFC Champions League

Qualifying play-off

Group stage

Group A

Knockout stage

Hazfi Cup

Matches

Bracket

Note: H: Home team, A: Away team

Friendly Matches

Velayat Cup

Statistics

Appearances

Top scorers Includes all competitive matches. The list is sorted by scored goals in Pro League when total goals are equal.

Last updated on 20 May 2012

RankingPositionNationNamePro LeagueChampions LeagueHazfi CupTotal1MFMojtaba Jabbari101213FWArash Borhani850133FWFarhad Majidi9009FWGoran Jerković63095FWMilad Meydavoudi60286MFFerydoon Zandi4105FWEsmaeil Sharifat21258MFMohsen Yousefi2024 TOTALS4711866 Friendlies and Pre-season goals are not recognized as competitive match goals.

Top assistors Includes all competitive matches. The list is sorted by shirt number when total assistors are equal.

Last updated on 22 October 2011

NumberNationPositionNameIran Pro LeagueChampions LeagueHazfi CupTotal1MFMojtaba Jabbari604102FWFarhad Majidi7007 TOTALS13 0 4 16

Friendlies and Pre-season goals are not recognized as competitive match assists.

Disciplinary record Includes all competitive matches. Players with 1 card or more included only.

Last updated on 22 October 2011

{| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 95%; text-align: center;" |- !rowspan="2" width="5%"|No. !rowspan="2" width="5%"|Nat. !rowspan="2" width="5%"|Position !rowspan="2" width="20%"|Name !colspan=3|Iran Pro League !colspan=3|AFC Champions League !colspan=3|Hazfi Cup !colspan=3|Total |- !width=60 | !width=60 | !width=60 | !width=60 | !width=60 | !width=60 | !width=60 | !width=60 | !width=60 | !width=60 | !width=60 | !width=60 | |- | 14 | | MF | Andranik Teymourian |5 |0 |1 |0 |0 |0 |0 |0 |0 |5 |1 |0 |- | 37 | | MF | Esmaeil Sharifat |2 |1 |0 |0 |0 |0 |0 |0 |0 |2 |1 |0 |- | 6 | | MF | Kianoush Rahmati |5 |0 |0 |0 |0 |0 |0 |0 |0 |5 |0 |0 |- | 7 | | FW | Farhad Majidi |4 |0 |0 |0 |0 |0 |0 |0 |0 |4 |0 |0 |- | 9 | | FW | Arash Borhani |2 |0 |0 |0 |0 |0 |0 |0 |0 |2 |0 |0 |- | 2 | | DF | Khosro Heydari |3 |0 |0 |0 |0 |0 |0 |0 |0 |3 |0 |0 |- | 32 | | MF | Fereydoon Zandi |1 |0 |0 |0 |0 |0 |0 |0 |0 |1 |0 |0 |- |colspan="4"| TOTALS |11 |1 |0 |0 |0 |0 |0 |0 |0 |11 |2 |0

Goals conceded Updated on 20 May 2012 NumberNationPositionNamePro LeagueChampions LeagueHazfi CupTotalMinutes per goal1GKMehdi Rahmati34 4 0 38 min 21GKMehrdad Hosseini0 0 0 0 min 22GKHadi Zarrin-Saed0 0 1 1 min TOTALS34 4 1 39 min

Own goals Updated on 20 May 2012

NumberNationPositionNamePro LeagueChampions LeagueHazfi CupTotal TOTALS0 0 0 0

Overall statistics {|class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;" |- ! !Total ! Home ! Away ! Neutral |- |align=left| Games played || 48 || 25 || 22 || 1 |- |align=left| Games won || 29 || 15 || 13 || 1 |- |align=left| Games drawn || 11 || 5 || 6 || 0 |- |align=left| Games lost || 8 || 5 || 3 || 0 |- |align=left| Biggest win || 5-1 || 5-1 || 4-1 || 4-1(Pen) |- |align=left| Biggest loss || 2-4 || 2-3 || 2-4 || N/A |- |align=left| Biggest win (League) || 4-1 || 3-0 || 4-1 || N/A |- |align=left| Biggest win (Cup) || 5-1 || 5-1 || 3-0 || N/A |- |align=left| Biggest win (Asia) || N/A || 3-0 || 2-0 || N/A |- |align=left| Biggest loss (League) || 2-4 || 2-3 || 2-4 || N/A |- |align=left| Biggest loss (Cup) || N/A || N/A || N/A || N/A |- |align=left| Biggest loss (Asia) || 0-2 || 1-2 || 0-2 || N/A |- |align=left| Clean sheets || 22 || 13 || 8 || 1 |- |align=left| Goals scored || 81 || 42 || 39 || 0 |- |align=left| Goals conceded || 41 || 20 || 21 || 0 |- |align=left| Goal difference || +40 || +22 || +18 || 0 |- |align=left| Average per game || || || || |- |align=left| Average per game || || || || |- |align=left| Points (League) || 66/102 (%) || 31/51 (%) || 35/51 (%) || N/A |- |align=left| Winning rate || % || % || % || % |- |align=left| Most appearances || 47 || align=left colspan=3| Mehdi Rahmati |- |align=left| Most minutes played || 4225 || align=left colspan=3| Mehdi Rahmati |- |align=left| Top scorer || 12 || align=left colspan=3| Mojtaba Jabari |- |align=left| Top assister || 13 || align=left colspan=3| Mojtaba Jabari

See also 2011–12 Persian Gulf Cup 2011–12 Hazfi Cup 2012 AFC Champions League

References

External links Iran Premier League Statistics Persian League