Javad Manafi ( fa, جواد منافی; born September 23, 1970) is an Iranian retired

association footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rug ...

and

coach Coach may refer to: Guidance/instruction * Coach (sport), a director of athletes' training and activities * Coaching, the practice of guiding an individual through a process ** Acting coach, a teacher who trains performers Transportation * Co ...

. He has represented

Iran national football team ) ''(the national team)' other nicknames'' , Badge = Flag_of_Iran.svg , Badge_size = 190px , Association = Football Federation Islamic Republic of Iran , FIFA Trigramme = IRN , FIFA Rank ...

8 times, scoring twice. In 1994, he was badly injured in a car crash, forcing him to retire at age 24.

References

jamejamonline.ir

navad.net

aftabir.com
1970 births Living people Iran men's international footballers Iranian men's footballers Persepolis F.C. players Persepolis F.C. non-playing staff Iranian football managers Mazandarani people People from Behshahr Men's association football fullbacks Footballers at the 1994 Asian Games Asian Games competitors for Iran Footballers from Mazandaran province {{iran-footy-bio-stub