Fath Mashhad F.C.

Fath Mashhad Football Club (Persian: باشگاه فوتبال فتح مشهد), commonly known as Fath Mashhad, or FTH, is an Iranian football club based in Mashhad, Khorasan, that competes in the League 2. The club was founded in 1988.

The football team plays their home games at the Takhti Stadium which has a seating capacity of 15,000.

History

Establishment

In 1988, a group of youngsters, who were from Mashhad established a football team named Fath. They started playing in the 2nd division of Mashhad's local city league. The club was officially founded on 11 February 1988.

1990s

In 1995 they became champions of Khorasan province, and in 1996 were promoted to the League 2.

Takeover

Fath Mashhad are now officially known as Fath Mashhad, although the name is not in common use yet.

Mashhad Derby

Main articles: Mashhad Derby

The Mashhad Derby was played between Fath Mashhad and Aboumoslem, but due to relegation to the Azadegan League and then the 2nd Division, the derby has not been played in over 5 years.

Players

As of July 23, 2003

First-team squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

Head coaches

• Iran Hamid Vahidi (1988-)

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