# Ali Latifi

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Iranian footballer and manager

Ali Latifi Personal information Full name Ali Latifi Date of birth (1976-02-20) February 20, 1976 (age 50) Place of birth Tehran Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) Position Centre forward Youth career 1990–1992 Esteghlal 1992–1994 Bahman 1998–2001 Esteghlal F.C. (21) 2001–2002 Pas Tehran (9) 2002–2003 Admira Wacker (3) 2003–2004 Paykan (5) 2004–2005 Aboumoslem (2) 2005–2006 Sorkhpooshan (7) 2006-2007 Paykan (3) International career Years Team Apps (Gls) 1998 Iran 3 (0) Managerial career 2008-2009 Esteghlal 2009-2010 Esteghlal U23 2013–2014 Rah Ahan (Assistant) 2013–2014 Rah Ahan 2015–2016 Oxin Alborz 2016–2017 Oxin Alborz (Technical Manager) 2016–2017 PAS Hamedan 2017–2018 Oxin Alborz 2018–2019 Malavan 2020– Oxin Alborz

**Ali Latifi** ([Persian](/source/Persian_language): علی لطیفی, born February 20, 1976) is a retired [Iranian](/source/Iran) [football (soccer)](/source/Football_(soccer)) player. He was a member of the [Iran national football team](/source/Iran_national_football_team) in the [1998 World Cup](/source/1998_World_Cup).

## Club career

Latifi has played for several clubs in Iran, namely [Bahman](/source/Bahman_F.C.), [PAS Tehran](/source/PAS_Tehran_F.C.), [Esteghlal](/source/Esteghlal_F.C.), [Aboumoslem](/source/F.C._Aboumoslem). He also played for [Admira Wacker](/source/Admira_Wacker) in the 2001–02 season, and appeared for the club five times without scoring any goals.[1]

## International career

He was a member of the [Iran national football team](/source/Iran_national_football_team) and participated at the [1998 FIFA World Cup](/source/1998_FIFA_World_Cup).

## Personal life

On 7 January 2026, Latifi publicly supported the [2025–2026 Iranian protests](/source/2025%E2%80%932026_Iranian_protests) on his [Instagram](/source/Instagram), stating: "[You](/source/Government_of_Iran) came to the people of Iran with a seven-[toman](/source/Iranian_toman) dollar and the promise of paradise, and through embezzlement, discrimination, rent, and inequality, you turned rich Iran into a poor country."[2]

## Honours

### Player career

Club Season Goals Bahman 1993-97 52 Perspolis 1997-98 - Esteghlal 1998-2001 21 PAS Tehran 2001-02 9 Admira Wacker 2002-03 0 Paykan 2003-04 5 Aboumoslem 2004-05 2 Sorkhpooshan 2005-06 7 Paykan 2006-07 3

### Managerial career

Club Season Role League Esteghlal 2008-09 Manager Persian Gulf Pro League Esteghlal U23 2009-10 Manager - Rah Ahan 2013-14 Assistant Persian Gulf Pro League Rah Ahan 2013-14 Manager Persian Gulf Pro League Oxin Alborz 2015-16 Manager Azadegan League Oxin Alborz 2016-17 Technical Manager Azadegan League PAS Hamedan 2016-17 Manager Azadegan League Oxin Alborz 2017-18 Manager Azadegan League Malavan 2019-20 Manager Azadegan League

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** ["Ali Latifi"](https://www.weltfussball.at/spieler_profil/ali-latifi/).

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** [https://www.iranintl.com/202601070261](https://www.iranintl.com/202601070261)

- (in Persian) [Interview by Abrar Varzeshi](https://web.archive.org/web/20100714053753/http://www.abrarnews.com/sport/1387/871012/html/page10.htm)

v t e Iran squad – 1998 FIFA World Cup 1 Abedzadeh (c) 2 Mahdavikia 3 Saadavi 4 Khakpour 5 Peyrovani 6 Bagheri 7 Mansourian 8 Dinmohammadi 9 Estili 10 Daei 11 Azizi 12 Nakisa 13 Latifi 14 Mohammadkhani 15 Ostad-Asadi 16 Shahroudi 17 Zarincheh 18 Hamedani 19 Seraj 20 Pashazadeh 21 Minavand 22 Boroumand Coach: Talebi

v t e Rah Ahan F.C. – managers Ghanbarpour (2000–02) Derakhshan (2002–03) Mousivand (2003–04) Karimi (2004–06) Razavi (2006) Misaghian (2006–08) Mahabadi (2008) Yavari (2008–09) Tartar (2009) Brandts (2009) Tartar (2009–10) Korbekandi (2010) Tartar (2010–11) Daei (2011–13) Ebrahimzadeh (2013–14) Estili (2014–15) Latifi (2015) Kazemi (2015) Tartar (2015–16) Topalidis (2016) Pashazadeh (2016–17) Dinmohammadi (2017) Bayatinia (2017–)

v t e PAS Hamedan F.C. – managers Begović (2007–09) Mansourian (2009) Modir Roosta (2009–10) Yavari (2010–11) Modir Roosta (2011) Kamalvand (2011–12) Begović (2012–13) Tayeri (2013) Khorshidi (2013–14) Ashouri (2014) Mahabadi (2014–15) Talaeimanesh (2015–16) Mohammadi (2016–17) Latifi (2017) Sarkhab (2017) Bagherinia (2017–18) Jamshidian (2018–20) Pashazadeh (2020–21) Sianaki (2021) Ghorbani (2021) Samadian (2021) Farahani (2021–22) Golmohammadi (2022–23) Samadian (2023–24) Golmohammadi (2024–25) Jabbari (2025–)

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