Esteghlal F.C. in Asian football
Appearance
![]() Taj F.C. players after winning their first international silverware | |
Club | Esteghlal F.C. |
---|---|
Most appearances | Khosrow Heydari (56) |
Top scorer | Farhad Majidi (23) |
First entry | 1970 Asian Champion Club Tournament |
Latest entry | 2020 AFC Champions League |
Titles | |
Champions League | 1970 1990–91 |
Afro-Asian Cup |
Esteghlal F.C. are a football club based in the city of Tehran, Iran. Founded in 1946 they have been competing in AFC Champions League since 1970 and have become one of the most successful teams in Aisa, winning two major continental trophies including two Asian cups and are ranked joint second among all clubs across the continent in this regard.[2] Esteghlal are by far Iran's most successful international representatives: no other teams from that nation have won Asia's premier competition more than once, or have more than two trophy wins overall.[2]
History
[edit]1970s
[edit]Taj F.C. entered Asian competitions in 1970.[3]
Statistics
[edit]By season
[edit]- Information correct as of 15 February 2021.
- Key
|
|
Key to colours and symbols:
|
By competition
[edit]Competitions | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AFC Champions League | 83 | 32 | 26 | 35 | 122 | 104 | +18 | 38% |
Asian Cup Championship | 37 | 21 | 8 | 8 | 70 | 37 | +33 | 56% |
Cup Winners' Cup | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 37 | 18 | +19 | 44.44 |
Total | 138 | 61 | 38 | 39 | 229 | 159 | +70 | 44% |
See also
[edit]- List of Esteghlal F.C. records and statistics
- List of Esteghlal F.C. honours
- List of Esteghlal F.C. seasons
Footnotes
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Afro-Asian Club Championship". RSSSF. Retrieved 2021-02-18.
- ^ a b "Asian Champions' Cup". RSSSF. Retrieved 2021-02-18.
- ^ "موفقترين تيم تاريخ ايران در آسيا". www.webcitation.org. Archived from the original on 2009-03-14. Retrieved 2021-02-18.
- ^ "Asian Club Competitions 1970". RSSSF. Retrieved 2021-02-18.
- ^ "Asian Club Competitions 1971". RSSSF. Retrieved 2021-02-18.
- ^ "Asian Club Competitions 1990/91". RSSSF. Retrieved 2021-02-18.
- ^ "Asian Club Competitions 1991/92". RSSSF. Retrieved 2021-02-18.
- ^ "Asian Club Competitions 1996/97". RSSSF. Retrieved 2021-02-18.
- ^ "Asian Club Competitions 1998/99". RSSSF. Retrieved 2021-02-18.
- ^ "Asian Club Competitions 1999/2000". RSSSF. Retrieved 2021-02-18.
- ^ "Asian Club Competitions 2000/01". RSSSF. Retrieved 2021-02-18.
- ^ "Asian Club Competitions 2001/02". RSSSF. Retrieved 2021-02-18.
- ^ "Asian Club Competitions 2002/03". RSSSF. Retrieved 2021-02-18.
- ^ "Asian Club Competitions 2007". RSSSF. Retrieved 2021-02-18.
- ^ "Asian Club Competitions 2009". RSSSF. Retrieved 2021-02-18.
- ^ "Asian Club Competitions 2010". RSSSF. Retrieved 2021-02-18.
- ^ "Asian Club Competitions 2011". RSSSF. Retrieved 2021-02-18.
- ^ "Asian Club Competitions 2012". RSSSF. Retrieved 2021-02-18.
- ^ "Asian Club Competitions 2013". RSSSF. Retrieved 2021-02-18.
- ^ "Asian Club Competitions 2014". RSSSF. Retrieved 2021-02-18.
- ^ "Asian Club Competitions 2017". RSSSF. Retrieved 2021-02-18.
- ^ "Asian Club Competitions 2018". RSSSF. Retrieved 2021-02-18.
- ^ "Asian Club Competitions 2019". RSSSF. Retrieved 2021-02-18.
- ^ "Asian Club Competitions 2020". RSSSF. Retrieved 2021-02-18.
Bibliography
[edit]- Ahmadi, Seyyed Ali Akbar (21 December 2009). Esteghlal Full History of the Club from Docharkheh Savaran and Taj to Esteghlal. Paygan. ISBN 978-600-5096-54-5.