9 football players who are also successful businessmen

Ardeshir “Amir” Ghalenoei ( born 21 November 1963) is a football coach and former player who currently manages Gol Gohar Sirjan. He has been the most successful coach in the Iran Pro League and managed several clubs, including Esteghlal, Mes Kerman, Sepahan S.C. and Tractor, with two of which he won a total of five championships and two Hazfi Cup titles. He was also the head coach of Iran national football team from August 2006 to July 2007 where he managed the team for the 2007 AFC Asian Cup where was eliminated in the quarter-finals.

November 6, 2021 | 7:00 pm