Paykan Tehran VC
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Paykan Tehran Volleyball Club (Template:Langx, Bâshgâh-e Vâlibâl-e Peykân-e Tehrân) is an Iranian professional volleyball team based in Tehran, Iran. The team is owned by Iran Khodro, an Iranian automobile manufacturer, and it competes in the Iranian Volleyball Super League. Paykan VC is the volleyball club of the multisport Paykan Sport Club.
History
Establishment
Paykan Tehran Volleyball Club was founded in 1967 in Tehran, Iran, as a part of Paykan Sports Club. They started playing matches in 1969 when they played a series of exhibition games against European opponents.
Success
They are the most successful volleyball club in Iran with 12 league titles. Paykan is also the most decorated club in Asian volleyball, as they have won the Asian Club Championships a record eight times. In 2010 Paykan placed third in the World Club Championships.
Arena
Sapco is the home arena for Paykan and hosts all competitive and official matches. The club uses Number 1 Mix-Use Complex as its training location and also hosts friendly matches for the club.
Team rosters
2015/2016
- Team manager: Template:Flagicon Amir Mehdi Nafar
- Heach coach: Template:Flagicon Mohammad Torkashvand
| Team roster - season 2015/2016 | ||
|---|---|---|
| No. | Name | Position |
| Script error: No such module "sort". | Template:Flagicon Salim Cheperli | Outside hitter |
| Script error: No such module "sort". | Template:Flagicon Reza Abedini | Middle blocker |
| Script error: No such module "sort". | Template:Flagicon Vali Alipour | Middle blocker |
| Script error: No such module "sort". | Template:Flagicon Javad Karimi (C) | Setter |
| Script error: No such module "sort". | Template:Flagicon Esmaeil Mosafer | Outside hitter |
| Script error: No such module "sort". | Template:Flagicon Mehrdad Sheibanimehr | Middle blocker |
| Script error: No such module "sort". | Template:Flagicon Ali Nodouzpour | Setter |
| Script error: No such module "sort". | Template:Flagicon Shayan Shahsavan | Outside hitter |
| Script error: No such module "sort". | Template:Flagicon Mohammadreza Mashhadi | Outside hitter |
| Script error: No such module "sort". | Template:Flagicon Alireza Shahali | Opposite hitter |
| Script error: No such module "sort". | Template:Flagicon Rahman Taghizadeh | Middle blocker |
| Script error: No such module "sort". | Template:Flagicon Pourya Yali | Opposite hitter |
| Script error: No such module "sort". | Template:Flagicon Mohammadreza Moazen | Libero |
2014/2015
- Team manager: Template:Flagicon Amir Mehdi Nafar
- Heach coach: Template:Flagicon Peyman Akbari
| Team roster - season 2014/2015 | ||
|---|---|---|
| No. | Name | Position |
| Script error: No such module "sort". | Template:Flagicon Saman Faezi | Middle blocker |
| Script error: No such module "sort". | Template:Flagicon Nico Freriks | Setter |
| Script error: No such module "sort". | Template:Flagicon Amir Hosseini (C) | Setter |
| Script error: No such module "sort". | Template:Flagicon Mohammad Javad Manavinejad | Outside hitter |
| Script error: No such module "sort". | Template:Flagicon Farhad Ghaemi | Outside hitter |
| Script error: No such module "sort". | Template:Flagicon Mohammad Mousavi | Middle blocker |
| Script error: No such module "sort". | Template:Flagicon Ali Hossein | Libero |
| Script error: No such module "sort". | Template:Flagicon Mehrdad Sheibanimehr | Middle blocker |
| Script error: No such module "sort". | Template:Flagicon Sajjad Dehnavi | Middle blocker |
| Script error: No such module "sort". | Template:Flagicon Mojtaba Mirzajanpour | Outside hitter |
| Script error: No such module "sort". | Template:Flagicon Mojtaba Gholizadeh | Outside hitter |
| Script error: No such module "sort". | Template:Flagicon Reza Safaei | Opposite hitter |
| Script error: No such module "sort". | Template:Flagicon Ali Asghar Mirhosseini | Libero |
| Script error: No such module "sort". | Template:Flagicon Reza Ghara | Opposite hitter |
Notable former players
- Template:Flagicon Farhad Ghaemi
- Template:Flagicon Behnam Mahmoudi
- Template:Flagicon Mohammad Mousavi
- Template:Flagicon Alireza Nadi
- Template:Flagicon Saeid Marouf
- Template:Flagicon Philippe Barca-Cysique
- Template:Flagicon Nico Freriks
- Template:Flagicon Simon Van De Voorde
- Template:Flagicon Valerio Vermiglio
- Template:Flagicon Nikolay Nikolov
- Template:Flagicon Earvin N'Gapeth
- Template:Flagicon Nimir Abdel-Aziz
Honours
- Winners (12): 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2015
- Runners-up (6): 2001, 2002, 2004, 2016, 2017, 2022
- Third place (4): 2005, 2012, 2013, 2018
- Winners (8): 2002, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2022
- Runners-up (2): 2000, 2004
- Third place (2): 1999, 2015
See also
References
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