Faraz Kamalvand

Faraz Kamalvand
Kamalvand in 2021
Personal information
Date of birth (1976-12-26) 26 December 1976
Place of birth Khorramabad, Iran
Team information
Current team
Kheybar Khorramabad (manager)
Managerial career
Years Team
2004–2005 Bargh Tehran
2006–2007 Shirin Faraz
2007–2008 Sanaye Arak
2008 Delvar Afraz
2008–2011 Tractor
2011–2012 PAS Hamedan
2012 Steel Azin (technical director)
2012–2013 Shahrdari Tabriz
2014–2017 Gostaresh Foolad
2017–2018 Sanat Naft
2018 Oxin Alborz
2018–2019 Aluminium Arak
2019 Pars Jonoubi Jam
2020–2021 Shahin Bushehr
2021 Esteghlal (technical coach)
2021 Saipa
2021 Tractor
2021–2022 Naft Masjed Soleyman
2022–2023 Kheybar Khorramabad
2023–2024 Kheybar Khorramabad (president)
2024–2025 Sanat Naft
2025–2026 Nassaji Mazandaran
2026– Kheybar Khorramabad

Faraz Kamalvand (Persian: فراز کمالوند, born 26 December 1976) is an Iranian football coach. He is the head coach of Nassaji Mazandaran.

Early life

He was born on 27 December 1976 in Khoramabad,[1] Iran and is from Lorestan. From 1998 to 2001, He worked for Abrarvarzeshi Newspaper and was a sport journalist. He learned coaching with Firouz Karimi. Karimi nominated him to PAS Tehran chairman, Hamid Malahi as club's Under-19 team. With PAS, he won club's first under-19 championship. He was Assistant manager of Esteghlal Ahvaz along with Karimi in 2002.

Coaching career

Kamalvand is youngest head coach history of Iran Pro League[2] He became famous after coaching Shirin Faraz and promoting to Persian Gulf Cup in 2006-07 season. He was appointed as the Tractor manager in the summer of 2008. Tractor won 2008–09 Azadegan League and promoted to Iran Pro League with Kamalvand after eight years. The best result of Tractor in the highest Iranian division under his coaching was fifth in 2010-11 Persian Gulf Cup. In June 2011, Kamalvand's contract expired and Amir Ghalenoei was appointed as Tractor's coach on 13 June 2011[3] He was named as PAS Hamedan F.C.'s new head coach on 18 June 2011.[4] He resigned on 18 January 2012 after some bad results and was appointed as new head coach of Shahrdari Tabriz on 14 June 2012 and then On 4 October 2014, Kamalvand officially took over as the head coach of Gostaresh. after 3 seasons He joined at the Sanaat Naft as head coach. Kamalvand achieved the best result in the history of Gostaresh and Sanaat Naft in Persian Gulf Pro League in 2016-17 and 2017-18.

Then after a season in the Azadegan League with Gol Reyhan Alborz F.C. and Aluminium Arak, he returned to the Persian Gulf Pro League with Pars Jonoubi.

Statistics

As of 10 July 2021
Team From To Record
GWDLWin %GFGA+/-
Shirin Faraz July 2006 July 2007 23127452.173013+17
Tractor July 2008 July 2011 9442322044.6812892+36
PAS Hamedan July 2011 January 2012 1355338.461614+2
Shahrdari Tabriz June 2012 April 2013 27138648.143320+13
Gostaresh October 2014 May 2017 8425342529.7610086+14
Sanat Naft May 2017 June 2018 3413191138.234341+2
Gol Reyhan Alborz July 2018 October 2018 1044240.0064+2
Aluminium Arak December 2018 May 2019 1567240.00116+5
Pars Jonoubi Jam June 2019 December 2019 151866.661117-6
Shahin Bushehr October 2020 March 2021 1658331.2597+2
Saipa May 2021 July 2021 712414.28711-4
Total 3381271348637.57394311+83

Honours

Shirin Faraz
Tractor

References

  1. ↑ Archived 26 March 2014 at the Wayback Machine www.18ghadam.ir (Iranian Soccer Fans-Farsi)
  2. ↑ "Persepolis striker moves to Teraktorsazi". Tehran Times. 28 June 2010. Retrieved 20 April 2011.
  3. ↑ . Ghalenoei becomes Tractor's head coach
  4. ↑ Faraz Kamalvand became head coach of PAS Hamedan