Akbar Misaghian (, born May 21, 1953) is an Iranian retired football player and coach. After retirement, he managed several clubs most notably F.C. Aboumoslem.

Playing career

Club career

He started his playing career in 1971 when he played for Bootan Tehran while working for Bootan Gas Company. He then moved to Mashhad and played for Aboumoslem. In 1976, he left Mashhad for Bandar Anzali to play for Malavan for two seasons. Then he played for Esteghlal for three seasons and finally in 1982 he returned to Mashhad and started playing for Aboumoslem once again.

Akbar Misaghian

International career

In 1973 Misaghian was called up to the Iran national football team selection camp, however failed to impress enough to maintain a place in the squad.

Akbar Misaghian

Personal life

Akbar Misaghian is the father of Mes Kerman player Behtash Misaghian.

Akbar Misaghian

Honours

Manager

Aboumoslem Khorasan

2nd Division (1): 1997–98

Hazfi Cup (1): 2004–05 (Runner-up)

Payam Khorasan

2nd Division (1): 2000–01

Shamoushak

Azadegan League (1): 2002–03

Shahrdari Tabriz

Azadegan League (1): 2009–10

Aluminium Hormozgan

Azadegan League (1): 2011–12

Padideh Khorasan

Azadegan League (1): 2013–14

Mes Kerman

Azadegan League (1): 2014–15 (Runners-up / Promoted of second Playoffs)

External links

Akbar Misaghian Official Website

Misaghian named as Rah Ahan Manager

Iranian football managers

Iranian men's footballers

F.C. Aboomoslem players

Esteghlal F.C. players

Malavan F.C. players

Shahr Khodro F.C. managers

Sportspeople from Golestan province

1953 births

Living people

Men's association football defenders

Aluminium Hormozgan F.C. managers

Persian Gulf Pro League managers

Shahin Bushehr F.C. managers

Malavan F.C. managers