Mohammad Reza Heidarian ( fa, محمدرضا حیدریان; born 17 February 1974) is an Iranian professional

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coach and former player. He was a Winger for Esteghlal, Ceccano, Qatar SC, Elmo Adab,

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and was the captain of

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. He has been awarded the most valuable player of the Asian Futsal Championship. Heidarian played for ''Ceccano Calcio a 5'', a Serie A2 futsal side based in the small town of

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. He was highly successful at the club and was selected as captain of the club in the 2004-05 season. Following Iran's success in the

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, Heidarian decided to bid farewell from international futsal and retired from the national side.

Iran National Futsal Team

Heydarian was suggested to Iran football federation by Mohammad Nazemasharieh, current head coach of

to join his team, and became coach of National team on 30 of June 2020 by decision of futsal and beach football technical committee of Iran Football Federation.

Honours

Team

AFC Futsal Championship The AFC Futsal Asian Cup, previously the AFC Futsal Championship, is the premier international futsal competition for the Asian Football Confederation national teams. It was first held in 1999 and was played annually until 2008; since then it has ...

** Champions (9):

1999 File:1999 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: The funeral procession of King Hussein of Jordan in Amman; the 1999 İzmit earthquake kills over 17,000 people in Turkey; the Columbine High School massacre, one of the first major school shootin ...

2000 File:2000 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: Protests against Bush v. Gore after the 2000 United States presidential election; Heads of state meet for the Millennium Summit; The International Space Station in its infant form as seen from ...

2001 The September 11 attacks against the United States by Al-Qaeda, which Casualties of the September 11 attacks, killed 2,977 people and instigated the global war on terror, were a defining event of 2001. The United States led a Participants in ...

2002 File:2002 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: The 2002 Winter Olympics are held in Salt Lake City; Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother and her daughter Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon die; East Timor gains East Timor independence, indepe ...

2003 File:2003 Events Collage.png, From top left, clockwise: The crew of STS-107 perished when the Space Shuttle Columbia disintegrated during reentry into Earth's atmosphere; SARS became an epidemic in China, and was a precursor to SARS-CoV-2; A des ...

2004 2004 was designated as an International Year of Rice by the United Nations, and the International Year to Commemorate the Struggle Against Slavery and its Abolition (by UNESCO). Events January * January 3 – Flash Airlines Flight 6 ...

2005 File:2005 Events Collage V2.png, From top left, clockwise: Hurricane Katrina in the Gulf of Mexico; the Funeral of Pope John Paul II is held in Vatican City; "Me at the zoo", the first video ever to be uploaded to YouTube; Eris was discovered in ...

2007 File:2007 Events Collage.png, From top left, clockwise: Steve Jobs unveils Apple's first iPhone; TAM Airlines Flight 3054 overruns a runway and crashes into a gas station, killing almost 200 people; Former Pakistani Prime Minister of Pakistan, Pr ...

2008 File:2008 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: Lehman Brothers went bankrupt following the Subprime mortgage crisis; Cyclone Nargis killed more than 138,000 in Myanmar; A scene from the opening ceremony of the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing; ...

Individual

* Most Valuable Player,

, 2004

Notes and references

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Heidarian, Mohammad Reza 1974 births Living people Sportspeople from Tehran Iranian men's futsal players Futsal forwards Iranian futsal coaches Esteghlal FSC players Elmo Adab FSC players Persepolis FSC players Shahrvand Sari FSC players Persepolis FSC coaches Iranian expatriate futsal players Iranian expatriate sportspeople in Italy Iranian expatriate sportspeople in Qatar