# 2006–07 Esteghlal F.C. season

The 2006–07 season are the Esteghlal Football Club's 6th season in the Iran Pro League, and their 13th consecutive season in the top division of Iranian football. They are also competing in the Hazfi Cup and 62nd year in existence as a football club.

## Player

    As of 1 September 2013. Esteghlal F.C. Iran Pro League Squad 2006–07
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 1 | GK | IRN | Vahid Taleblou |
| 2 | DF | IRN | Amir Hossein Sadeghi |
| 3 | DF | IRN | Mehdi Amirabadi |
| 4 | MF | IRN | Hossein Kazemi |
| 5 | DF | IRN | Saeed Lotfi |
| 6 | DF | IRN | Mahmoud Fekri |
| 7 | MF | IRN | Mohammad Navazi |
| 8 | MF | IRN | Mojtaba Jabari |
| 9 | FW | IRN | Siavash Akbarpour |
| 10 | MF | IRN | Alireza Mansourian |
| 13 | MF | IRN | Mohsen Yousefi |
| 14 | DF | IRN | Morteza Ebrahimi |
| 15 | MF | IRN | Farzad Majidi |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 16 | FW | BRA | Joílson da Silva |
| 17 | MF | IRN | Maysam Baou |
| 18 | FW | IRN | Morteza Hashemizadeh |
| 19 | FW | IRN | Ali Alizadeh |
| 20 | DF | IRN | Pirouz Ghorbani |
| 21 | GK | IRN | Mehdi Rahmati |
| 22 | MF | IRN | Behshad Yavarzadeh |
| 23 | MF | GEO | Akvsenti Gilauri |
| 25 | MF | IRN | Bagher Ahmadi |
| 26 | MF | IRN | Asghar Talebnasab |
| 28 | DF | IRN | Ali Ansarian |
| 30 | GK | IRN | Mahyar Hassannejad |

## Transfers

Confirmed transfers 2006–07
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 30 | GK | IRN | Mahyar Hassannejad (from Saipa) |
| 25 | MF | IRN | Bagher Ahmadi (from Esteghlal Ahvaz) |
| 19 | FW | IRN | Ali Alizadeh (from Persepolis) |
| 28 | DF | IRN | Ali Ansarian (from Persepolis) |
| 7 | MF | IRN | Mohammad Navazi (from Saba Battery) |
| 22 | MF | IRN | Behshad Yavarzadeh (from Shahid Ghandi) |
| 13 | MF | IRN | Mohsen Yousefi (from Shemushack Noshahr) |
| 16 | FW | BRA | Joílson Rodrigues da Silva (from Zob Ahan) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 11 | FW | IRN | Reza Enayati (to Al-Emarat) |
| 16 | FW | IRN | Alireza Akbarpour (to Homa) |
| — | DF | IRN | Mojtaba Insafi (to Bargh Shiraz) |
| 31 | MF | IRN | Shahin Kheiri (to Mes Kerman) |
| 22 | MF | IRN | Alireza Vahedi Nikbakht (to Persepolis) |
| 5 | DF | IRN | Sebo Shahbazian (to Saba Battery) |
| 19 | DF | IRN | Ramin Moharramnejad (to AlEmarat) |

## Competitions
### Overall

| Competition | Started round | Current position / round | Final position / round | First match | Last match |
| 2006–07 Persian Gulf Cup | — | — | 4th | 9 September 2006 | 28 May 2006 |
| 2006–07 Hazfi Cup | Round of 16 | — | Round of 16 | 19 January 2007 | 19 January 2007 |
| 2007 AFC Champions League | Group stage | — | Group stage | — | — |
Updated to match played 03 July 2013 Source: Competitions

### Iran Pro League
#### Standings

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
| 2 | Est. Ahvaz | 30 | 16 | 6 | 8 | 33 | 28 | +5 | 54 | |
| 3 | Persepolis | 30 | 14 | 11 | 5 | 49 | 33 | +16 | 53 | |
| 4 | Esteghlal | 30 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 39 | 30 | +9 | 52 | |
| 5 | Sepahan | 30 | 14 | 7 | 9 | 41 | 28 | +13 | 49 | Qualification for the AFC Champions League 2008 |
| 6 | Aboomoslem | 30 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 40 | 36 | +4 | 43 | |

#### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Last updated: 17 June 2013. Source: Stats

#### Results by round

| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
| Ground | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A |
| Result | W | W | W | D | D | W | D | L | W | W | W | W | L | L | W | D | D | D | W | W | W | W | D | D | W | L | D | L | L | D |

#### Matches

Win  Draw  Loss  Postponed

### AFC Champions League
#### Group stage
##### Group D

Esteghlal Tehran was disqualified from Group B for failing to register their players list in time.