Gholam Hossein Mazloumi

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[1][2]
Date of death	19 November 2014(2014-11-19) (aged 64)
Place of death	Tehran, Iran[1][2]
Height	1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)[1]
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 Winner 1972 Winner 1976 Asian Games 1974
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

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.

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.^[3][4]