{{short description|Iranian football manager|bot=PearBOT 5}} {{Use dmy dates|date=September 2024}} {{Infobox football biography | name = Saket Elhami | image = Saket Elhami 2020.jpg | caption = Elhami in 2020 | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1971|05|24|df=y}} | birth_place = [[Ardabil]], [[Iran]] | height = | position = [[Midfielder]] | currentclub = [[F.C. Nassaji Mazandaran|Nassaji]] (manager) | years1 = | clubs1 = [[Esteghlal Ahvaz F.C.|Esteghlal Ahvaz]] | years2 = | clubs2 = [[Keshavarz F.C.|Keshavarz]] | years3 = | clubs3 = [[Tractor S.C.|Tractor]] | years4 = 1993–1994 | clubs4 = [[PAS Tehran F.C.|PAS]] | years5 = 1994–1996 | clubs5 = [[Bahman F.C.|Bahman]] | years6 = 1996–1997 | clubs6 = [[PAS Tehran F.C.|PAS]] | years7 = 1997–1998 | clubs7 = [[Polyacryl Esfahan F.C.|Polyacryl]] | manageryears1 = 2004–2006 | managerclubs1 = [[Rah Ahan Tehran F.C.|Rah Ahan Tehran]] (assistant) | manageryears2 = 2006–2007 | managerclubs2 = [[Esteghlal F.C.|Esteghlal]] (assistant) | manageryears3 = 2007–2008 | managerclubs3 = [[Esteghlal F.C.|Esteghlal]] (assistant) | manageryears4 = 2012–2013 | managerclubs4 = [[Saba Qom F.C.|Saba Qom]] (assistant) | manageryears5 = 2016–2017 | managerclubs5 = [[Saba Qom F.C.|Saba Qom]] (assistant) | manageryears6 = 2017 | managerclubs6 = [[F.C. Nassaji Mazandaran|Nassaji]] (assistant) | manageryears7 = 2017 | managerclubs7 = [[F.C. Nassaji Mazandaran|Nassaji]] | manageryears8 = 2018–2019 | managerclubs8 = [[Shahr Khodro F.C.|Padideh]] (assistant) | manageryears9 = 2019 | managerclubs9 = [[Tractor S.C.|Tractor]] (assistant) | manageryears10 = 2019 | managerclubs10 = [[Atrak Bojnourd F.C.|Atrak Bojnourd]] (assistant) | manageryears11 = 2019 | managerclubs11 = [[Machine Sazi F.C.|Machine Sazi]] (assistant) | manageryears12 = 2019–2020 | managerclubs12 = [[Tractor S.C.|Tractor]] | manageryears13 = 2021–2022 | managerclubs13 = [[F.C. Nassaji Mazandaran|Nassaji]] | manageryears14 = 2022–2023 | managerclubs14 = [[Havadar S.C.|Havadar]] | manageryears15 = 2023–2024 | managerclubs15 = [[Mes Rafsanjan F.C.|Mes Rafsanjan]] | manageryears16 = 2024–2025 | managerclubs16 = [[F.C. Nassaji Mazandaran|Nassaji]] | manageryears17 = 2025 | managerclubs17 = [[F.C. Nassaji Mazandaran|Nassaji]] (academy) | manageryears18 = 2025– | managerclubs18 = [[F.C. Nassaji Mazandaran|Nassaji]] }}
'''Saket Elhami''' ({{langx|fa|ساکت الهامی}}; born 24 May 1971) is an Iranian [[Association football|football]] manager and a former player who started his career as the manager of [[Persian Gulf Pro League]] club [[F.C. Nassaji Mazandaran|Nassaji]] from 2017.
Elhami was born in Ardabil, Iran on 24 May 1971.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Saket Elhami - Soccer player profile & career statistics - Global Sports Archive |url=https://globalsportsarchive.com/people/soccer/saket-elhami/265415/ |access-date=2025-06-21 |website=globalsportsarchive.com}}</ref>
In May 2022, he was removed as the manager of Nassaji. In April 2022, the team won the Iran’s Hazfi Cup under his guidance. He is later appointed as the new manager of Havadar club.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-06-23 |title=Saket Elmahi new head coach of Havadar |url=https://www.tehrantimes.com/news/473966/Saket-Elmahi-new-head-coach-of-Havadar |access-date=2025-06-21 |website=Tehran Times |language=en}}</ref>
In June 2023, he was named as the coach of the Iranian top flight club Mes Rafsanjan replacing Mohammad Rabiei.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-06-23 |title=Saket Elhami named Mes Rafsanjan coach: IPL |url=https://www.tehrantimes.com/news/486078/Saket-Elhami-named-Mes-Rafsanjan-coach-IPL |access-date=2025-06-21 |website=Tehran Times |language=en}}</ref> In April 2025, he returned to Nassaji for the remainder of the 2024-2025 Iran’s Persian Gulf Professional League.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2025-04-12 |title=Saket Elhami returns to Nassaji: PGPL |url=https://www.tehrantimes.com/news/511725/Saket-Elhami-returns-to-Nassaji-PGPL |access-date=2025-06-21 |website=Tehran Times |language=en}}</ref>
He played for [[PAS Tehran F.C.|PAS]], [[Esteghlal Ahvaz F.C.|Esteghlal Ahvaz]], and [[Tractor S.C.|Tractor]].
==Managerial statistics==
{{updated|10 November 2022}}
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center" |- !rowspan="2"| Team !rowspan="2"| From !rowspan="2"| To ! colspan="5" |Record |- !G !W !D !L !Win % |- |[[F.C. Nassaji Mazandaran|Nassaji]] |align=“left”|January 2017 |align=“left”|February 2017 {{WDL|3|0|1|2}} |- |[[Tractor S.C.|Tractor]] |align=“left”|December 2019 |align=“left”|September 2020 {{WDL|21|12|5|4}} |- |[[F.C. Nassaji Mazandaran|Nassaji]] |align=“left”|March 2021 |align=“left”|March 2022 {{WDL|46|18|15|13}} |- |[[Havadar S.C.|Havadar]] |align=“left”|June 2022 |align=“left”|until present {{WDL|33|10|12|11}} |}
==Honours== ===Manager=== ;Tractor *[[Hazfi Cup]]: [[2019–20 Hazfi Cup|2019–20]]
;Nassaji *[[Hazfi Cup]]: [[2021–22 Hazfi Cup|2021–22]]
==References== {{reflist}}
{{F.C. Nassaji Mazandaran squad}} {{Iran Pro League managers}} {{Hazfi Cup winning managers}} {{Navboxes |title=Saket Elhami managerial positions |list1= {{F.C. Nassaji Mazandaran managers}} {{Tractor Sazi F.C. managers}} }}
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