Gholam Hossein Mazloumi

Gholam Hossein Mazloumi (Persian: غلام‌حسین مظلومی; 13 January 1950 – 19 November 2014), nicknamed Sar Talaei ("Golden Head"), was an Iranian football player, coach and football administrator.

Gholam Hossein Mazloumi
Mazloumi in 1974
Personal information
Full name Gholam Hossein Mazloumi Tangestani
Date of birth (1950-01-13)13 January 1950
Place of birth Abadan, Iran
Date of death 19 November 2014(2014-11-19) (aged 64)
Place of death Tehran, Iran
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Striker
Youth career
1962–1965 Taj Masjed Soleiman
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1965–1968 Taj Abadan
1968–1975 Taj
1975–1978 Shahbaz
International career
1969–1977 Iran 40 (19)
Managerial career
1980–1988 Esteghlal (youth)
1988–1989 Esteghlal
1989–1990 Iran U-20
1993–1995 Esteghlal Ahvaz
1995–1997 Moghavemat Tehran
1997–1999 Petroshimi Mahshahr
1999–2000 Payam Tehran
Medal record
Representing  Iran
AFC Asian Cup
Winner1972
Winner1976


Asian Games
1974
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

He played for three clubs including Taj Abadan, Taj Tehran (Esteghlal), and Shahbaz FC, as well as the Iranian national team and the national youth team of Iran. He also managed Esteghlal from 1988 to 1989. During his time as a football player, he scored 37 goals for the Iran national football team and was Iran's all-time top scorer for twelve years before his record being broken by Ali Daei. He was the top scorer at the 1974 Asian Games and the 1976 AFC Asian Cup.

He was chairman of Shahin Bushehr from 2011 until 2013 and also honorary deputy chairman of Esteghlal. He died on 19 November 2014 after being diagnosed with stomach cancer two years earlier.

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