Reza Hassanzadeh (footballer, born 1964)

Reza Hasanzadeh
Personal information
Full name	Reza hasanzadeh
Date of birth	December 30, 1964
Place of birth	Tehran, Iran
Height	1.81 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in)
Position(s)	Defender
Senior career*
Years	Team
1987–1988	Rah Ahan
1988–1995	Esteghlal
1995–1996	Kuwait SC
1996–2000	Esteghlal
2000–2002	Esteghlal Rasht
2002–2004	Pegah Gilan
International career
1990–1998	Iran
Managerial career
2021–	Shahid Ghandi Yazd
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Reza Hassanzadeh (Persian: رضا حسن‌زاده; born 1964 in Tehran, Iran) is a retired Iranian football player who played for Esteghlal Tehran for most of his career. He played defender in Esteghlal and Team Melli for almost a decade in 90's. During his professional career he scored 2 important goals. one of them was against Liaoning FC in 1990–91 Asian Club Championship Final. Reza scored Tehran giants first goal which later Samad Marfavi scored second goal and helped Esteghlal FC to win Asian title for second time.[2] Reza also scored Team Melli's first goal against Japan in Asia (AFC).[3]

Beach Soccer career

After his retirement from professional football, he played for Iran in 2006. He was Team Melli's captain in 2006 AFC Beach Soccer Championship which was qualification for 2006 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup which he helped Team Melli to secure place in world cup for a very first time.

He is now working in Tehran Municipality as Sports Consultant.[4]

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