Afshin Nazemi
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Afshin Nazemi | ||
| Date of birth | February 20, 1971 | ||
| Place of birth | Sowme'eh Sara, Iran | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1990–1992 | Esteghlal Rasht | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1992–2002 | Esteghlal Rasht | ||
| 2002–2006 | Pegah | ||
| Teams managed | |||
| 2008–2013 | Damash Gilan (assistant) | ||
| 2010 | Damash Gilan (caretaker) | ||
| 2013–2014 | Damash Gilan | ||
| 2014–2015 | Sepidrood | ||
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. | |||
Afshin Nazemi (Persian: افشین ناظمی; born 20 February 1971 in Sowme'eh Sara, Iran) is an Iranian football coach and retired player who is currently manager of Sepidrood.[1]
Playing career
He began his career as a football player in 1990 with Esteghlal Rasht. After two years, he joined to the first team squad and played for the team for ten years, then moved to Pegah and played three years for the team. He retired in July 2006.
Managerial career
He became assistant manager of Damash Gilan, a newly club who was established after the dissolution of Pegah. The first head coach who Nazemi worked with was Bijan Zolfagharnasab, then he worked with Hossein Abdi, Stanko Poklepović, Firouz Karimi, Markar Aghajanian and Marijan Pušnik. After Pušnik was sacked in July 2010, Nazemi was appointed as the caretaker head coach of the club. After Mehdi Dinvarzadeh was signed as the new head coach, he returned to his assistant role and worked with him. Then Ebrahim Ghasempour, Mehdi Tartar, Omid Harandi and Hamid Derakhshan. When Derakhshan was sacked by the club, Nazemi was appointed as caretaker manager of the club to lead the team until the end of the season. After his good results, he was confirmed by club chairman, Amir Abedini to lead the team in 2013–14 season. However, Nazemi sacked as Damash manager on 26 January 2014 after six consecutive defeats.[2]
Managerial Statistics
- As of 26 January 2014
| Team | From | To | Record | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | W | D | L | Win % | |||
| Damash | November 2010 | December 2010 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 40.00 |
| March 2013 | January 2014 | 33 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 30.30 | |
| Total | 38 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 31.58 | ||
References
- ↑ Afshin Nazemi appointed caretaker manager of Damash
- ↑ Official: Nazemi sacked as Damash manager Archived February 2, 2014, at the Wayback Machine.