List of Iranian football transfers winter 2016–17

This is a list of Iranian football transfers for the 2016–17 winter transfer window. Transfers of Iran Pro League is listed. Transfer window will open on 5 January 2017 and close on 2 February 2017.^[1]

Players limits

The Iranian Football Clubs who participate in 2016–17 Iranian football different leagues are allowed to have up to maximum 35 players in their player lists, which will be categorized in the following groups:

Up to maximum 18 adult (without any age limit) players
Up to maximum 9 under-23 players (i.e. the player whose birth is after 1 January 1994).
Up to maximum 8 under-21 players (i.e. the player whose birth is after 1 January 1996).

Iran Pro League

Rules and regulations

According to Iran Football Federation rules for 2016–17 Persian Gulf Pro League, each Football Club is allowed to take up to maximum 6 new Iranian player from the other clubs who already played in the 2015–16 Iran Pro League season. In addition to these six new players, each club is allowed to take up to maximum 4 non-Iranian new players (at least one of them should be Asian) and up to 3 players from Free agent (who did not play in 2015–16 Iran Pro League season or doesn't list in any 2015–16 League after season's start) during the season. In addition to these players, the clubs are also able to take some new under-23 and under-21 years old players, if they have some free place in these categories in their player lists. Under-23 players should sign in transfer window but under-21 can be signed during the first mid-season.

Esteghlal

Head coach: Alireza Mansourian

In: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.		Position	Player

Out: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.	Position	Player
16	FW	Arash Afshin (to Esteghlal Khuzestan)
7	MF	Bakhtiar Rahmani (to Foolad)
55	DF	Mohammad Amin Hajmohammadi (to Machine Sazi)
20	MF	Meysam Majidi (to Saba Qom)
4	MF	Roozbeh Cheshmi (On loan to Saba Qom)

Esteghlal Khuzestan

Head coach: Sirous Pourmousavi

In: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.		Position	Player
		FW	Aloys Nong (from Free Agent)
		FW	Arash Afshin (from Esteghlal)
		MF	Mostafa Mahi (from Fajr Sepasi)^[2]
		DF	Farzad Jafari (loan return from Malavan)^[2]

Out: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.		Position	Player
		DF	Jalal Abdi (to Sepahan)
		DF	Ezzatollah Pourghaz (to Saipa)
		MF	Meysam Doraghi (to Foolad)

Foolad

Head coach: Naeim Saadavi

In: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.		Position	Player
		MF	Bakhtiar Rahmani (from Esteghlal)
		MF	Meysam Doraghi (from Esteghlal Khuzestan)

Out: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.		Position	Player

FC Mashhad

Head coach: Khodadad Azizi (interim)

In: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.		Position	Player
		MF	Milad Meydavoudi (from Rah Ahan)

Out: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.		Position	Player
		MF	Ayoub Kalantari (to Saipa)
		DF	Alireza Nourmohammadi (to Sanat Naft Abadan)
		DF	Hamidreza Aliasgari (to Machine Sazi)

Gostaresh Foulad

Head coach: Faraz Kamalvand

In: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.		Position	Player

Out: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.		Position	Player
99		FW	Mohammad Reza Khalatbari (to Saipa)

Machine Sazi

Head coach:

In: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.		Position	Player
		DF	Saeed Ghaedifar (from Sepahan)
		FW	Shahab Zahedi (from Persepolis)
		DF	Mohammad Amin Hajmohammadi (from Esteghlal)
		DF	Hamidreza Aliasgari (from Siah Jamegan)

Out: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.		Position	Player
		FW	Saman Nariman Jahan (to Persepolis)
		MF	Andranik Teymourian (to Naft Tehran)

Naft Tehran

Head coach: Ali Daei

In: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.		Position	Player
		MF	Andranik Teymourian (from Machine Sazi)
		FW	Sajjad Shahbazzadeh (from Alanyaspor)

Out: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.		Position	Player

Padideh

Head coach: Mohammad Reza Mohajeri

In: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.		Position	Player
		MF	David Wirikom (from free agent)^[2]
		MF	Akbar Imani (from Foolad)^[2]
		DF	Mohammad Ali Ahmadi (from free agent)

Out: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.		Position	Player

Paykan

Head coach: Majid Jalali

In: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.		Position	Player
		MF	Jérémy Manzorro (from Slavia Sofia)^[2]
		DF	Mehran Mousavi (from Rah Ahan)^[2]

Out: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.		Position	Player

Persepolis

Head coach: Branko Ivanković

In: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.		Position	Player
		FW	Saman Nariman Jahan (from Machine Sazi)
		MF	Soroush Rafiei (from Tractor Sazi)

Out: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.	Position	Player
8	MF	Ahmad Nourollahi (to Tractor Sazi on loan)
2	FW	Omid Alishah (to Tractor Sazi on loan)
	FW	Shahab Zahedi (to Machine Sazi)

Saba Qom

Head coach: Samad Marfavi

In: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.		Position	Player
47		MF	Meysam Majidi (from Esteghlal)
4		MF	Roozbeh Cheshmi (On loan from Esteghlal)

Out: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.		Position	Player
1		GK	Hamed Lak (to Saipa)

Saipa

Head coach: Hossein Faraki

In: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.	Position	Player
	GK	Hamed Lak (from Saba Qom)
99	FW	Mohammad Reza Khalatbari (from Gostaresh Foolad)
	DF	Ezzatollah Pourghaz (from Esteghlal Khuzestan)
	MF	Ayoub Kalantari (from FC Mashhad)
	FW	Mohammad Reza Soleimani (from Rah Ahan)

Out: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.		Position	Player
17		FW	Masoud Hassanzadeh (to Sepahan)

Sanat Naft Abadan

Head coach: Firouz Karimi

In: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.		Position	Player
		DF	Alireza Nourmohammadi (from FC Mashhad)^[2]
		FW	Bahador Abdi (from Paykan)^[2]
		DF	Ali Helichi ^U23 (from Sepahan)

Out: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.		Position	Player

Sepahan

Head coach: Abdollah Veisi

In: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.	Position	Player
14	FW	Masoud Hassanzadeh (from Saipa)
15	FW	Mehdi Alimoradi ^U21 (from Sepahan U21)
18	MF	Naser Ghalavand ^U21 (from Sepahan U21)
80	MF	Server Djeparov (from Lokomotiv Tashkent)
88	DF	Jalal Abdi (from Esteghlal Khuzestan)

Out: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.	Position	Player
2	DF	Ali Helichi (to Sanat Naft Abadan)
4	MF	Moharram Navidkia (Retired)
11	FW	Emad Mirjavan (to Oxin Alborz)
99	FW	Pedro Henrique Oliveira (to Daejeon Citizen)

Tractor Sazi

Head coach: Amir Ghalenoei

In: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.		Position	Player
		MF	Ahmad Nourollahi (from Persepolis on loan)
		FW	Omid Alishah (from Persepolis on loan)

Out: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.		Position	Player
		MF	Soroush Rafiei (to Persepolis)

Zob Ahan

Head coach: Mojtaba Hosseini

In: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.		Position	Player
		FW	Rabih Ataya (from Al Ansar)

Out: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.		Position	Player

Notes

^PL Pro League quota.

Notes and references

↑ "Worldwide transfer windows calendar". Retrieved 4 December 2016.
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Notes and references