Nirooye Zamini F.C. Explained

Clubname:Niroye Zamini
Fullname:Niroye Zamini Football Club
Founded:1980; 39 years ago
Ground:Shohada of Tehran Nezaja
Owner:Iran Army
Mgrtitle:Head Coach
Manager:Omid Ravankhah
League:League 2 (Iran)
Season:2022-23
Position:League 2 (Iran), Group B, 10th
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Niroye Zamini Football Club (Persian: نیروی زمینی, Niruye Zemini) is an Iranian football club based in Tehran, Iran.[1] It is the football team of Iran's ground forces.

History

The club was founded after the Iranian Revolution of 1979 and became the team of the Army. They have competed in the Azadegan League for a long time.

In July 2009, Niroye Zamini terminated their sports activities due to financial problems. Gostaresh Foolad owned by Jamshid Khatibi took over their license. The club re-established later that summer and was placed in the 2nd Division The re-established club currently competes in the Azadegan League.

In 2015 the club was relegated to the 2nd Division after finishing 10th in the Azadegan League.

Season-by-season

1980s

17th of Shahrivar league 8th

The table below chronicles the achievements of Niroye Zamini in various competitions since 1999.

SeasonDivisionLeaguePositionHazfi CupNotes
1999–002nd2nd Division6thDid not qualify
2000–012nd2nd Division5thSecond Round
2001–022ndAzadegan League7thFirst Round
2002–032ndAzadegan League16thFirst RoundRelegated
2003–043rd2nd Division5thThird RoundPromoted
2004–052ndAzadegan League11thSecond Round
2005–062ndAzadegan League7thThird Round
2006–072ndAzadegan League7thThird Round
2007–082ndAzadegan League3rdFirst Round
2008–092ndAzadegan League6th*Third RoundRelegated
2009–103rd2nd Division3rd/Group BSecond Round
2010–113rd2nd Division2ndDid not qualifyPromoted
2011–122ndAzadegan League10th1/16 Final
2012–132ndAzadegan League6th1/16 Final
2013–142ndAzadegan League9thThird Round
2014–152ndAzadegan League10thRound of 32Relegated
2015–163rd2nd Division5th/Group A (Second round)Round of 32
2016–173rd2nd Division7th/Group C (League table)withdrew
2017–183rd2nd Division

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Football - Soccer - Niroye Zamini FC (Iran) : palmares, results and name . 2023-04-20 . www.the-sports.org.