Bahman Karaj Football Club ( fa, بهمن كرج, ''Behmin Kârej'') was an Iranian football club based in Karaj,

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. In 1993, the rights and licenses of two football clubs Vahdat F.C. and Bank Sepah F.C. were purchased and Bahman F.C. entered the league. In the early years, the bulk of players were from

Pas Tehran F.C. Pas Tehran Football Club ( fa, باشگاه فوتبال پاس تهران, ''Bashgah-e Futbal-e Pas Tehran'') was an Iranian football club based in Tehran, Iran. Pas F.C. was the football club of the multisport Pas Cultural and Sports Club. T ...

's winning squads of 1991 and 1992.

History

Bahman was founded in 1994 and operated until the end of the

1999–2000 Azadegan League The 1999–2000 Azadegan League was the ninth season of the Azadegan League that was won by Persepolis. The following is the final results of the Azadegan League's 1999–2000 football season. Final classification Results table Summary * Ir ...

season, after which their shares were bought by now Iran Pro League side

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Continental history

Honours

Domestic

* Hazfi Cup: ''Winners (1):1993–94'' ''Runners-Up (2):1996–97, 1999–00'' *

Azadegan League The Azadegan League ( fa, ليگ آزادگان, ''Lig-e Âzâdegân''), also known as League 1 ( fa, لیگ یک, ''Lig-e Yek''), is the second highest division of professional football in Iran. It was the top-level football league in Iran from ...

: ''Runners-Up (2): 1995–96, 1996–97''

Invitational

DCM Trophy The Delhi Cloth Mills Trophy, known simply as D.C.M. Trophy, was an invitational football tournament in India. It was held annually in New Delhi and was organised by the local Delhi Football Association. It was India's first football tournament ...

** Winners (1): 1994–95List of winners and runners-ups of the DCM Trophy
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Managers

Firouz Karimi Firouz Karimi ( fa, فیروز کریمی, born 12 April 1956) is an Iranian football coach. Early life Firouz Karimi was born on 13 April 1958 in Tehran, Iran. Playing career He began playing football in Shahrbani F.C. in 1970 and joined Pas ...

(1994–1995) * Farhad Kazemi (1995–2000)

References

Defunct football clubs in Iran Association football clubs established in 1994 Association football clubs disestablished in 2000 Sport in Tehran 1994 establishments in Iran 2000 disestablishments in Iran {{Iran-footyclub-stub