Persepolis F.C.(Piroozi)

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Persepolis Football Club (Persian: باشگاه فوتبال پرسپولیس, pronounced Perspolis) is an Iranian football club based in Tehran, Iran. While the original name of the club is Persepolis, it is also called Piroozi (meaning victory) in Iran. The name Persepolis means Persian City which was once the richest city in the world located in Persia, and is believed to have been derived from the Greek prefix Πέρσης (Persian) and Πόλις (city).




Among the Iranian clubs, Persepolis has had the most impressive record of titles.[3][4][5] The Tehran derby between Persepolis and its arch rivals Esteghlal, is always a closely followed match and victory or loss can make it or break it for one of teams. According to the AFC, Persepolis is the most supported, famous and popular football club in Asia.[6][7] Only Dalian Shide and Al-Hilal have similar support in Asia. According to Navad, 61% of Iranian football fans support Persepolis.[8]


Persepolis F.C. is the football club of the multisport Persepolis Athletic and Cultural Club.

 

Famous fans (i found this in wikipedia)


Mohammad Khatami,[20] former President of Iran

Sohrab Sepehri,[21] poet †

Mohammadreza Sharifinia,[22] actor

Masoud Kimiai,[23] director

Masoud Behnoud,[24] journalist

Zahra Eshraghi, granddaughter of Ayatollah Khomeini

Mahmoud Khayami, founder Of Iran Khodro

Hossein Sabet,[25] businessman and owner of Dariush Grand Hotel

Tahmineh Milani,[26] director

Golab Adineh,[27] actress

Mohammad Reza Khatami, Politician

Saeed Rad,[28][29] actor

Naser Malek Motiei,[30] actor

Niki Karimi,[31] actress

Behnoush Bakhtiari,[32] actress

Pejman Bazeghi,[33] actor

Kambiz Dirbaz,[33] actor

Morteza Ahmadi,[34] actor

Amin Hayai,[35] actor

Houshang Ebtehaj,[24] poet

Mahmoud Shahriyari, TV Host

Ehsan Hadadi,[36] discus thrower

Mohammad Nasiri,[37] weightlifter

Davoud Rashidi,[24] actor

Maryam Heydarzadeh,[38] poet

Saeed Mohammadi, singer

Elnaz Shakerdoust,[39] actress

Farzad Farzin,[40] singer

Niousha Zeyghami,[41] actress

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