The Iranian football champions are the winners of the highest league in Iranian football, which since 2001–02 is the Pro League. The title has been contested since 1970, in varying forms of competition. While
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has won a record 14 championship titles.
Champions
Local League (1970–72)
Takht Jamshid Cup (1973–78)
Qods League (1989–1990)
Azadegan League (1991–2001)
Iran Pro League (2001–)
Bold indicates
Double
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winners – i.e. League and
Hazfi Cup
Hazfi Cup (Jām-e Hazfi; ) is the Iranian football knockout cup competition, run by the Iranian Football Federation.
The Iranian football league was not held during the 1980s, hence the winner of Hazfi Cup represented Iran in the Asian Club Ch ...
winners OR League and Champions League winners
''Italic'' indicates Treble winners – i.e. League, Hazfi Cup and Champions League winners
Notes
* No national championships were held in 1972–73, between 1979–89 (due to the
Iranian Revolution
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and the
Iran–Iraq War
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), or in 1990–91 (due to fixture congestion with the national team's competitions).
Performances
Clubs
The following table lists the performance of each club describing winners of the Championship.
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Total titles won by city
The following table lists the Iranian football champions by
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Total titles won by province
The following table lists the Iranian football champions by
Province
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Karaj
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(Capital of
Alborz Province
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See also
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Football in Iran
Football is the most popular sport in Iran, with wrestling and volleyball as close contenders. Football has been a part of life for Iranians for many decades now and is played in schools, streets, and football clubs nationwide.
History Early da ...
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Iranian football league system
The Iranian football league system is a series of interconnected leagues for football clubs in Iran.
Structure
The current structure has been in place since 2001. The Persian Gulf Pro League (PGL) is the highest level of club football in Iran. ...
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Hazfi cup
Hazfi Cup (Jām-e Hazfi; ) is the Iranian football knockout cup competition, run by the Iranian Football Federation.
The Iranian football league was not held during the 1980s, hence the winner of Hazfi Cup represented Iran in the Asian Club Ch ...
Iran
Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkmeni ...