1. Hamid Reza Estili is an Iranian football coach and former player.
21 Facts About Hamid Estili
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Hamid Estili was born on 1 April 1967 in Nazi Abad, Tehran.
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Hamid Estili's father was a businessman and his mother a nurse.
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Hamid Estili began his football playing career with Pas Tehran in 1982.
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Hamid Estili played for Al Qadisiya Kuwait, Bahman, Esteghlal Jonoub, Geylang United and Pas.
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Hamid Estili was suspended for the rest of the season.
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Hamid Estili started playing football from an early age and was able to impress, eventually being called up the Iran football team.
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Hamid Estili was known as the workhorse of the national team, but is mostly remembered for his memorable goal and goal celebration against USA at the 1998 FIFA World Cup.
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Hamid Estili retired from international football after match against South Korea in 2000.
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Hamid Estili had 82 caps and 12 goals for the national team.
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Hamid Estili was appointed as assistant coach for Persepolis FC in 2004, as the assistant of Ali Parvin, and then Rainer Zobel.
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Denizli later stated that "It would be better for him to take some professional trainings", and Hamid Estili Compared Denizli's contract with the Treaty of Turkmenchay.
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Ghotbi left at the end of the season, and Hamid Estili was touted as the new Perspolis manager.
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Hamid Estili was appointed as the head coach of the new promoted team Steel Azin in summer of 2009 and had many starts such as Ali Karimi, Mehdi Mahdavikia, Hossein Kaebi, Fereydoon Zandi, Amir Shapourzadeh and Alireza Vahedi Nikbakht but after failing to progress in Hazfi Cup and totally missing the chance of winning the league he was sacked on 19 April 2010.
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Zandi threw a bottle toward him, and Hamid Estili then slapped Zandi.
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Hamid Estili was appointed Head Coach of Shahin Bushehr on 1 June 2010 and was fired on 4 April 2011, replaced by Mahmoud Yavari.
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On 21 June 2011, Hamid Estili was selected as head coach of Persepolis by "The Technical Committee".
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Hamid Estili led Persepolis in the 15 matches with five won, five defeats and five draws.
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On 26 June 2014, Hamid Estili was named as new manager of Rah Ahan.
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Hamid Estili's younger brother, Masoud, was a footballer and died in April 2011 after an accident.
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Hamid Estili's father was born in Baku, Soviet Union and his mother is from Sarab.