2018–19 Esteghlal F.C. season


The 2018–19 season was the Esteghlal Football Club's 18th season in the Iran Pro League, and their 25nd consecutive season in the top division of Iranian football. They also competed in the Hazfi Cup, and 73rd year in existence as a football club.

Players

First team squad

Players and squad numbers last updated on 6 June 2018.

Persian Gulf League Squad

2018 AFC Champions League Squad

Transfers

In

NameMoving fromTransfer
window
Source
20Morteza AghakhanPeykanTransferSummer2021
44Farshad MohammadiPars JonoubiTransferSummer2020
10Rouhollah BagheriKhooneh be KhoonehTransferSummer2021
70Mohammad DaneshgarSaipaTransferSummer2020
19Mehdi NourollahiEsteghlal U21PromotedSummer2021
32Amirhossein KargarEsteghlal U21PromotedSummer2021
45Sina KhadempourNaft TehranEnd of loanSummer2021
99Sajjad AghaeiAluminium ArakEnd of loanSummer2021
16Allahyar SayyadmaneshSaipaTransferSummer2023
12Meysam TeymouriPars JonoubiTransferSummer2021
77Reza AzariEsteghlal U21PromotedSummer2021
18Shahin TaherkhaniPeykan U21TransferSummer2021
6Ali KarimiSepahanTransferSummer2019
11Morteza TabriziZob AhanTransferSummer2020
7Markus Neumayr KasımpaşaTransferSummer2020
17Humam Tariq Al-Quwa Al-JawiyaTransferSummer2021
9Alhaji Gero ÖstersundsTransferSummer2021
88Reza Karimi Skënderbeu KorçëTransferWinter2021
20Esmaël Gonçalves PakhtakorTransferWinter2020
30Omid Noorafkan CharleroiLoanWinter2019
43Amirhossein PourmohammadEsteghlal U21TransferWinter2023
38Meraj PourtaghiEsteghlal U21TransferWinter2023
37Zakaria MoradiEsteghlal U21TransferWinter2023
5Ayanda Patosi Cape TownLoanWinter2019
90Godwin MenshaPersepolisTransferWinter2020

Out

NameMoving toTransfer
window
Source
90Leandro Padovani CelinRetiredEnd of contractSummer
24Omid Noorafkan CharleroiTransferSummer
70Mohammad Javad MohammadiArvand KhorramshahrLoanSummer
13Miad YazdaniSepidrood RashtTransferSummer
77Behnam BarzaySanat NaftTransferSummer
Majid TajikGol ReyhanTransferSummer
6Omid Ebrahimi Al-AhliEnd of contractSummer
26Fardin NajafiBaadraanLoanSummer
20Server Djeparov ZhetysuEnd of contractSummer
5Majid Hosseini TrabzonsporTransferSummer
25Mame Baba Thiam Al-AjmanTransferSummer
80Bojan Najdenov KF LaçiTransferSummer
9Ali Ghorbani Spartak TrnavaEnd of contractSummer
Amirhossein Sheikholeslami Marítimo BTransferSummer
7Markus Neumayr AarauTransferWinter
45Sina KhadempourGol GoharLoanWinter
24Jaber AnsariPaykanTransferWinter
69Heydar Ali AhmadzadehShahrdari MahshahrTransferWinter
9Alhaji Gero ÖstersundsTransferWinter

Pre-season and friendlies

Competitions

Overview

Iran Pro League

Standings

Results summary

Results by round

Matches

Hazfi Cup

Super Cup

AFC Champions League

2018 AFC Champions League

Quarter-finals

2019 AFC Champions League

Group stage
Matches

Statistics

Squad statistics

1 Includes 2018 AFC Champions League, 2019 AFC Champions League.

Clean sheets

1 Includes 2018 AFC Champions League, 2019 AFC Champions League.

Disciplinary record

Bookings & sending-off

Suspensions

PlayerNo. of
matches served
ReasonCompetitionDate servedOpponent
70|DFMohammad Daneshgar1Double yellow card in a match against Zob AhanLeague10 August 2018Tractor Sazi
16|FWAllahyar Sayyad2Immoral celebrationLeague16 August 2018Pars Jonoubi Jam
16|FWAllahyar Sayyad2Immoral celebrationLeague22 August 2018Foolad
99|FWSajjad Aghaei2Immoral celebrationLeague16 August 2018Pars Jonoubi Jam
99|FWSajjad Aghaei2Immoral celebrationLeague22 August 2018Foolad