2015–16 Foolad F.C. season

Foolad 2015–16 football season
Foolad
2015–16 season
ChairmanSeifollah Dehkordi
ManagerDragan Skocic
StadiumGhadir Stadium
Persian Gulf Pro League14th
Hazfi CupRound 4
Top goalscorerSoroush Rafiei (2 goals)
Mathias Chago (2 goals)
Hossein Ebrahimi (2 goals)
Highest home attendance13,000 (25 August 2015 against Persepolis (Persian Gulf Pro League))
Lowest home attendance0 (11 September 2014 against Zob Ahan)[1]
Average home league attendanceLeague: 3,300 All: 3,000
Home colours
Away colours
Third colours
2016–17 →

The 2015–16 season are Foolad's 14th season in the Persian Gulf Pro League. They competed in the Hazfi Cup which they were eliminated by Esteghlal in Round 4. Foolad is captained by Leonard Mesaric.

Players

Last updated on 21 April 2015
Under-23 players Under-21 players
Out during the season (injured/ transferred)
No. Name Nationality Position Since Date of Birth (Age) Signed From
Goalkeepers
1 Alireza Salimi Iran GK 2010 (1984-02-23) 23 February 1984 (age 40) Tarbiat Yazd
33 Mehrdad Bashagardi Iran GK 2015 (1984-09-03) 3 September 1984 (age 39) PAS Hamedan
31 Farzad Tayebipour Iran GK 2014 ? Youth system
Defenders
27 Reza Ahmadi Iran DF 2015 (1993-02-10) 10 February 1993 (age 31) Youth system
3 Leonard Mesaric (captain) Croatia DF 2014 (1983-08-10) 10 August 1983 (age 40) Lokomotiva, Croatia Croatia
17 Abdollah Nasseri Iran DF 2008 (1992-05-20) 20 May 1992 (age 32) Foolad Novin
15 Mathias Chago Cameroon DF 2012 (1983-03-13) 13 March 1983 (age 41) Lokomotiva, Croatia Croatia
19 Bahman Kamel Iran DF 2014 (1986-01-19) 19 January 1986 (age 38) Naft Tehran
21 Omid Khaledi Iran DF 2011 (1988-10-29) 29 October 1988 (age 35) Shahin Ahvaz
24 Mehrdad Jama'ati Iran DF 2009 (1987-10-07) 7 October 1987 (age 36) Youth system
44 Mohammad Ahle Shakhe Iran DF 2014 (1993-07-02) 2 July 1993 (age 30) Youth system
33 Soroush Saeidi Iran DF 2014 (1991-07-02) 2 July 1991 (age 32) Youth system
70 Mohammad Reza Khanzadeh Iran DF 2015 (1991-05-11) 11 May 1991 (age 33) Persepolis
16 Aref Aghasi Iran DF 2015 ? Foolad Novin
Midfielders
5 Mehdi Badrlou Iran AM 2013 (1986-01-14) 14 January 1986 (age 38) Saba Qom
88 Amirhossein Feshangchi Iran MF 2015 (1987-01-07) 7 January 1987 (age 37) Paykan
10 Esmaeil Sharifat Iran MF 2012 (1988-06-06) 6 June 1988 (age 35) Esteghlal
7 Hossein Ebrahimi Iran MF 2015 (1990-08-03) 3 August 1990 (age 33) Naft Tehran
14 Shahab Karami Iran MF 2012 (1991-03-16) 16 March 1991 (age 33) Shahrdari Yasuj
29 Ali Sina Rabbani Iran MF 2009 (1993-01-16) 16 January 1993 (age 31) Youth system
32 Hadi Habibinejad Iran MF 2014 (1995-10-17) 17 October 1995 (age 28) Youth system
15 Yousef Vakia Iran MF 2012 (1993-09-30) 30 September 1993 (age 30) Youth system
30 Mahmoud Motlaghzadeh Iran MF 2015 (1994-05-11) 11 May 1994 (age 30) Youth system
11 Akbar Imani Iran MF 2015 (1992-03-21) 21 March 1992 (age 32) Zob Ahan
Forwards
8 Sasan Ansari Iran FW 2010 (1991-05-04) 4 May 1991 (age 33) Youth system
9 Iman Mousavi Iran FW 2014 (1989-06-02) 2 June 1989 (age 34) Gostaresh
29 Bahman Jahantigh Iran FW 2014 (1995-03-14) 14 March 1995 (age 29) Youth system
23 Hossein Maleki Iran FW 2015 (1990-04-06) 6 April 1990 (age 34) Naft MIS
2 Mehdi Daghagheleh Iran FW 2015 (1990-01-30) 30 January 1990 (age 34) Persepolis

Transfers

In

No P Nat Name Age Moving from Ends Transfer
fee		 Type Transfer
window		 Source
23 FW Iran Hossein Maleki 25 Naft MIS 2016 N/A Transfer Summer [2]
2 MF Iran Mehdi Daghagheleh 26 Persepolis 2016 N/A Transfer Summer [3]
7 MF Iran Hossein Ebrahimi 25 Naft Tehran 2018 Free Transfer Summer [4]
30 MF Iran Mahmoud Motlaghzadeh 21 Foolad Novin 2015 Free Transfer Summer [5]
11 MF Iran Akbar Imani 23 Zob Ahan 2016 Free Transfer Winter [6]
70 DF Iran Mohammad Reza Khanzadeh 24 Persepolis 2016 Free Transfer Summer [7]
17 DF Iran Abdollah Nasseri 23 Foolad Novin 2017 Free Summer [8]
33 GK Iran Mehrdad Bashagardi 31 PAS Hamedan 2016 Free Transfer Summer [9]
88 MF Iran Amirhossein Feshangchi 29 Paykan 2016 Free Transfer Summer
14 FW Cameroon Dorge Kouemaha 32 Lierse Belgium 2016 ? Transfer Summer [10]
16 DF Iran Aref Aghasi 20 Foolad Novin 2017 Free Transfer Summer

Out

No P Nat Name Age Moving to Transfer fee Type Transfer
window		 Source
77 MF Iran Mohsen Mosalman 25 Zob Ahan Returned Loan Summer
4 MF Iran Ayub Vali 28 Free agent N/A Released Summer
9 FW Iran Iman Mousavi 27 Siah Jamegan Free Transfer Summer [11]
2 DF Iran Ahmad Alenemeh 33 Free agent N/A Released Summer
14 MF Iran Shahab Karami 24 Malavan N/A Loan Summer [12]
63 GK Iran Ershad Yousefi 34 Mes Kerman Free Transfer Summer
99 FW Iran Mohammad Ghazi 31 Saba Qom Free Transfer Summer
7 MF Iran Soroush Rafiei 25 Tractor Sazi N/A Loan Summer [13]
11 MF Iran Bakhtiar Rahmani 26 Tractor Sazi N/A Loan Summer
17 FW Cameroon Aloys Nong 32 Naft Tehran Free Transfer Summer [14]
33 DF Iran Soroush Saeidi 24 Fajr Sepasi N/A Loan Summer
22 GK Iran Behnam Mousavi ? Esteghlal Ahvaz Free Transfer Summer

Pre-season and friendlies

Date Opponents H / A Result
F–A 		Scorers
15 July 2015 Turkey Eskişehirspor N W 0 – 3[15][16][17] Sharifat 14', Ebrahimi 41' (pen), Jahantigh 54'
20 July 2015 Uzbekistan Olmaliq N W 1 – 0 [18][19][20] ?
24 July 2015 Turkmenistan Balkan N W 3 – 0 [21][22][23] ?

Competitions

Overview

Competition Started round Current
position / round 		Final
position / round 		First match Last match
Iran Pro League — —
Hazfi Cup — —
AFC Champions League — —

Source: Competitions

Results summary

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
30 9 8 13 24 35  −11 35 6 3 6 12 17  −5 3 5 7 12 18  −6

Last updated: 13 May 2016.
Source: Ipl Stats

Results by round

"Ipl".
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

  Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed

Home v Away
Date Round Home Score Away Location
Foolad v Rah Ahan
31 July 2015 1 Foolad 2 – 2 Rah Ahan Ahvaz
17:30 Vakia Yellow card
Chago 83'
Badrlou 83'		 Summary Koohnavard Yellow card
Mehdizadeh Yellow card
Mohammadi 52'
Manouchehri 61'
Irannejad Yellow card		 Stadium: Ghadir Stadium
Referee: Iran Mouood Bonyadifar
Padideh v Foolad
6 August 2014 2 Padideh 1 – 1 Foolad Mashhad
16:00 Kheiri Yellow card
Moradmand 90'		 Summary Ebrahimi Yellow card 89' Stadium: Samen Stadium
Referee: Iran Mehdi Seyedali
Foolad v Esteghlal Khuzestan
14 August 2014 3 Foolad 0 – 2 Esteghlal Khuzestan Ahvaz
19:55 Ebrahimi Yellow card
Ansari Yellow card
Sharifat Yellow card		 Summary Tayyebi Yellow card
Coulibaly Yellow card
Beyt Saeed 53'
Kaabi Yellow card
Janfaza 90+4'		 Stadium: Ghadir Stadium
Referee: Iran Ahmad Salehi
Sepahan v Foolad
20 August 2015 4 Sepahan 1 – 1 Foolad
Foolad v Persepolis
25 August 2015 5 Foolad 0 – 2 Persepolis
Foolad v Zob Ahan
15 September 2015 6 Foolad 0 – 3 Zob Ahan
Saipa v Foolad
24 September 2015 7 Saipa 1 – 0 Foolad
Foolad v Tractor Sazi
16 October 2015 8 Foolad 1 – 2 Tractor Sazi
Saba Qom v Foolad
October 21, 2015 9 Saba Qom 2 – 1 Foolad
Foolad v Siah Jamegan
October 27, 2015 10 Foolad 1 – 0 Siah Jamegan
Malavan v Foolad
31 October 2015 11 Malavan 1 – 0 Foolad
Foolad v Esteghlal
20 November 2015 12 Foolad 0 – 2 Esteghlal
Esteghlal Ahvaz v Foolad
30 November 2015 13 Esteghlal Ahvaz 1 – 2 Foolad
Foolad v Naft Tehran
13 December 2015 14 Foolad 1 – 2 Naft Tehran
Gostaresh Foulad v Foolad
18 December 2015 15 Gostaresh Foulad 1 – 1 Foolad
Rah Ahan v Foolad
27 December 2015 16 Rah Ahan 1 – 1 Foolad
Foolad v Padideh
1 January 2016 17 Foolad 1 – 0 Padideh
Esteghlal Khuzestan v Foolad
29 January 2016 18 Esteghlal Khuzestan 0 – 1 Foolad
Foolad v Sepahan
7 February 2016 19 Foolad 1 – 0 Sepahan
Persepolis v Foolad
12 February 2016 20 Persepolis 1 – 0 Foolad
Zob Ahan v Foolad
18 February 2016 21 Zob Ahan 1 – 1 Foolad
Foolad v Saipa
4 March 2016 22 Foolad 1 – 0 Saipa
Tractor Sazi v Foolad
10 March 2016 23 Tractor Sazi 3 – 2 Foolad
v
24 v
v
25 v
v
26 v
v
27 v
v
28 v
v
29 v
v
30 v

References

  1. ^ "Sanat Naft ABD". Iplstats.com. Retrieved 2022-08-11.
  2. ^ "Foolad FC,توافق باشگاه فولاد خوزستان و حسین مالکی". Fooladfc.ir. Retrieved 2022-08-11.
  3. ^ "مهدی دغاغله رسماً به فولاد پیوست".
  4. ^ "حسین ابراهیمی رسماً به فولاد پیوست".
  5. ^ "تنها نماینده آکادمی فولاد در لیست اسکوچیچ".
  6. ^ "چهارمین خرید فولاد از لیگ برتر".
  7. ^ "بازیکن پرسپولیس به فولاد خوزستان پیوست".
  8. ^ "بازیکن فولادنوین به فولاد خوزستان پیوست".
  9. ^ "Iranian football". Archived from the original on 2015-07-17. Retrieved 2016-03-07.
  10. ^ "بازیکن سابق کایزرسلاترن به فولاد پیوست". ورزش سه.
  11. ^ "Iranian Football". Archived from the original on 2015-08-23. Retrieved 2016-03-07.
  12. ^ "سروش سعیدی، نزهتی و کرمی به ملوان پیوستند- اخبار ورزشی تسنیم &#124". Tasnim.
  13. ^ "سروش رفیعی به تراکتورسازی پیوست- اخبار ورزشی تسنیم | Tasnim".
  14. ^ "آلویز نانگ به تیم نفت تهران ملحق شد [www.NaftClub.com]". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2016-03-07.
  15. ^ "فولاد با 6 پیروزی آماده لیگ برتر شد".
  16. ^ "Eskişehirspor vs. Foolad - 15 July 2015 - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com.
  17. ^ Eskişehirspor 0 Foolad Khuzestan 3. YouTube. Archived from the original on 2021-12-11.
  18. ^ "اخبار فولاد و برنامه بازی ها و نتایج تیم فولاد - ورزش سه". Varzesh3.com. Retrieved 2022-08-11.
  19. ^ "Pick of the action from SBS' Coverage Around the Football World | SBS Sport".
  20. ^ "Soccer stats". Archived from the original on 2018-09-26. Retrieved 2016-03-07.
  21. ^ "Iranian football". Archived from the original on 2015-08-29. Retrieved 2016-03-07.
  22. ^ "Compare teams – Foolad Khuzestan vs FK Nebitçi – Futbol24". www.futbol24.com.
  23. ^ "Foolad vs. Nebitçi - 24 July 2015". Soccerway.
  • v
  • t
  • e
Foolad Sport Club Ahvaz
GeneralGroundSeasons
  • v
  • t
  • e
2015–16 in Iranian football
« 2014–15
2016–17 »
Domestic leagues
Domestic cups
Asian competitions
Related to national team
Club seasons
Iran Pro League
Azadegan League