# 2013–14 Persepolis F.C. season

The 2013–14 season was the Persepolis's 13th season in the Pro League, and their 31st consecutive season in the top division of Iranian Football. They were also competing in the Hazfi Cup but were eliminated by Foolad in Quarter-finals. Persepolis was captained by Mohammad Nouri.

## Key events

* 20 May: Ali Daei was officially announced as the club's manager for the season. He joined the club with a three-year contract.
* 25 May: Former Saipa's winger, Milad Gharibi signed two-years contract as the season's first signing.
* 26 May: Daei introduces Javad Manafi, Behzad Gholampour, Reza Forouzani, Mohammadreza Molaei, Mohammad Daei and Karim Bagheri as his assistants. Also Mehrdad Kafshgari and Mohammad Abbaszadeh joined The Reds. Both of them signed three-years contracts. Abbaszadeh became 2012–13 Azadegan League top scorer with 18 goals in 23 match while Kafshgari spent previous season at Rah Ahan Sorinet.
* 27 May: Alireza Nourmohammadi extending for another one-years and Hadi Norouzi & Mohammad Nouri extending for another two-years.
* 29 May: After rumors around signing of Mehdi Rahmati and Rahman Ahmadi, Persepolis extends with Brazilian goalkeeper Nilson Corrêa for another year.
* 1 June: Farshad Ahmadzadeh was loaned to Tractor Sazi to spend conscription period till December 2014.
* 3 June: The Club officially announced that Reza Haghighi will part of team for 2013–14 season. That mean Persepolis rejected bids from Dynamo Kyiv and Brøndby IF for the player. Also Mehrdad Pouladi extends until 2014 and Meysam Hosseini signed two-years contract.
* 9 June: Payam Sadeghian & The Club finally reached to an agreement for two seasons. former Iran national under-17 football team captain will join The Reds as 28 June.
* 11 June: Former Tractor Sazi striker, Mehdi Seyed Salehi officially joined The Reds with a two-year contract. Omid Alishah also signed two-years contract. Both of them will join training camp as 13 June.
* 3 July: Former Tractor Sazi defensive midfielder, Ghasem Dehnavi officially joined The Reds with a one-year contract.
* 4 July: Marko Šćepanović came to Iran on 1 July 2013 and also trained with the team for three days and participated in a friendly match with Persepolis shirt. Finally Marko Šćepanović officially joined The Reds with a one-year contract on 4 July. He scored 14 goals in 28 matches in Montenegrin First League 2012–13. He is a former Podgoricai player.
* 18 July: Alireza Haghighi returned to Persepolis on loan from Rubin Kazan and signed a contract for half a season with the club.
* 1 September: Sepahan's winger, Mohammad Reza Khalatbari signed two-years contract with a record fee. He was given the number 99 shirt.
* 15 September: Afshin Esmaeilzadeh was loaned to Beira-Mar till 30 June 2014.
* 18 November: Mohammadreza Khanzadeh was loaned to Zob Ahan till 10 May 2014.
* 18 November: Mohsen Mosalman joined to Persepolis on loan from Zob Ahan till 10 May 2014.
* 26 November: Younes Shakeri was loaned to Padideh till 31 March 2014.
* 27 November: Hadi Norouzi was loaned to Naft Tehran till 10 May 2014.

## Squad
### First team squad

| No. | Name | Date of Birth (Age) | Position (s) | Since | App | Goals | Assist | Ends | Previous club | Transfer fee | Notes |
| Goalkeepers |||||||||||||
| 1 | Reza Mohammadi | (1986-02-11) 11 February 1986 (age 38) | GK | 2013 (W) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2015 | Sepahan | Free | |
| 21 | Amir Abedzadeh | (1993-04-26) 26 April 1993 (age 31) | GK | 2012 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2015 | L.A Blues | €100,000 | U-21 Players Originally from Youth Team |
| 40 | Nilson Corrêa | (1975-12-26) 26 December 1975 (age 48) | GK | 2012 | 64 | 0 | 0 | 2014 | Guimarães | Free | Second nationality: Burkina Faso |
| Defenders |||||||||||||
| 4 | Jalal Hosseini | (1982-02-03) 3 February 1982 (age 42) | CB / RB | 2012 | 64 | 2 | 0 | 2014 | Sepahan | Free | Vice-Captain |
| 6 | Mohsen Bengar | (1979-07-06) 6 July 1979 (age 45) | CB | 2012 | 58 | 0 | 1 | 2014 | Sepahan | Free | |
| 12 | Meysam Hosseini | (1987-07-07) 7 July 1987 (age 37) | LB / CB / DM | 2013 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 2015 | Naft Tehran | Free | |
| 13 | Hossein Mahini | (1986-09-16) 16 September 1986 (age 38) | RB / LB / RM | 2012 | 62 | 2 | 7 | 2015 | Zob Ahan | Free | |
| 15 | Hossein Kanaani | (1994-03-23) 23 March 1994 (age 30) | CB / RB | 2012 (W) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2014 | Youth Team | Youth Team | U-21 Players |
| 16 | Mehrdad Pouladi | (1987-02-26) 26 February 1987 (age 37) | LB / CM / LM / DM | 2012 (W) | 37 | 1 | 1 | 2015 | Mes | Free | |
| 20 | Alireza Nourmohammadi | (1981-07-03) 3 July 1981 (age 43) | CB / LB | 2010 | 105 | 8 | 1 | 2014 | Rah Ahan Sorinet | Free | |
| 25 | Farshad Ghasemi | (1993-03-11) 11 March 1993 (age 31) | RB / RM / RW | 2013 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2016 | Youth Team | Youth Team | U-21 Players |
| Midfielders |||||||||||||
| 2 | Omid Alishah | (1992-01-10) 10 January 1992 (age 32) | LM / LW / RM / RW | 2013 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 2015 | Rah Ahan Sorinet | Free | U-23 Players |
| 5 | Ghasem Dehnavi | (1981-03-21) 21 March 1981 (age 43) | CM / DM / AM / RM | 2013 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 2014 | Tractor Sazi | Free | |
| 7 | Hamidreza Aliasgari | (1990-05-25) 25 May 1990 (age 34) | RM / RW / RB / LM / LW / LB | 2007 | 117 | 8 | 8 | 2015 | Youth Team | Youth Team | U-23 Players |
| 9 | Reza Haghighi | (1989-01-31) 31 January 1989 (age 35) | DM / CM | 2013 (W) | 46 | 3 | 2 | 2015 | Fajr Sepasi | €250,000 | |
| 14 | Mohammad Nouri | (1983-01-09) 9 January 1983 (age 41) | AM / CM / DM | 2010 | 144 | 33 | 17 | 2015 | Saba Qom | Free | Captain |
| 18 | Mehrdad Kafshgari | (1987-05-02) 2 May 1987 (age 37) | DM / CM | 2013 | 20 | 1 | 2 | 2016 | Rah Ahan Sorinet | Free | |
| 19 | Milad Kamandani | (1994-07-07) 7 July 1994 (age 30) | AM / CM | 2013 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2016 | Youth Team | Youth Team | U-21 Players |
| 77 | Mohsen Mosalman | (1991-01-27) 27 January 1991 (age 33) | AM / CM / RM / LM / SS | 2013 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 2014 | Zob Ahan | Free | U-23 Players on loan from Zob Ahan |
| Forwards |||||||||||||
| 11 | Payam Sadeghian | (1992-02-29) 29 February 1992 (age 32) | SS / AM / LW / RW | 2013 | 28 | 3 | 8 | 2015 | Zob Ahan | Free | U-23 Players |
| 23 | Mehdi Seyed Salehi | (1981-07-27) 27 July 1981 (age 43) | CF / SS | 2013 | 28 | 6 | 0 | 2015 | Tractor Sazi | Free | |
| 33 | Mohammad Abbaszadeh | (1991-02-15) 15 February 1991 (age 33) | CF / SS / RW / LW | 2013 | 15 | 6 | 0 | 2016 | Nassaji | €125,000 | U-23 Players |
| 64 | Farzad Hatami | (1986-01-03) 3 January 1986 (age 38) | CF | 2013 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 2014 | Foolad | Free | |
| 99 | Mohammad Reza Khalatbari | (1983-09-14) 14 September 1983 (age 41) | RW / LW / SS / AM | 2013 | 24 | 6 | 5 | 2015 | Ajman | €610,000 | |
| Players transferred during the season |||||||||||||
| 3 | Mohammadreza Khanzadeh | (1991-05-11) 11 May 1991 (age 33) | CB / RB / LB | 2012 | 22 | 0 | 3 | 2015 | On loan at Zob Ahan | On loan at Zob Ahan | On loan at Zob Ahan |
| 8 | Marko Šćepanović | (1982-08-08) 8 August 1982 (age 42) | CM / DM / AM | 2013 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Released | Released | Released | Released |
| 10 | Gholamreza Rezaei | (1984-08-06) 6 August 1984 (age 40) | RW / LW / ST | 2010 | 99 | 13 | 20 | Transferred to Foolad | Transferred to Foolad | Transferred to Foolad | Transferred to Foolad |
| 17 | Younes Shakeri | (1989-12-31) 31 December 1989 (age 34) | CF | 2013 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2016 | On loan at Padideh | On loan at Padideh | On loan at Padideh |
| 22 | Milad Gharibi | (1992-02-20) 20 February 1992 (age 32) | RM / RW / LM / LW | 2013 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2015 | On loan at Zob Ahan | On loan at Zob Ahan | On loan at Zob Ahan |
| 24 | Hadi Norouzi | (1985-07-19) 19 July 1985 (age 39) | SS / RW / LW / ST | 2008 | 151 | 31 | 18 | 2015 | On loan at Naft Tehran | On loan at Naft Tehran | On loan at Naft Tehran |
| 31 | Afshin Esmaeilzadeh | (1992-04-21) 21 April 1992 (age 32) | AM / CM / RM | 2012 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2015 | On loan at Beira-Mar | On loan at Beira-Mar | On loan at Beira-Mar |
| 32 | Farshad Ahmadzadeh | (1992-09-23) 23 September 1992 (age 32) | AM / LW / ST / SS | 2012 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2015 | On loan at Tractor Sazi | On loan at Tractor Sazi | On loan at Tractor Sazi |
| 88 | Alireza Haghighi | (1988-05-02) 2 May 1988 (age 36) | GK | 2013 | 95 | 0 | 0 | Loan return to Rubin Kazan | Loan return to Rubin Kazan | Loan return to Rubin Kazan | Loan return to Rubin Kazan |
| | Karim Ansarifard | (1990-04-03) 3 April 1990 (age 34) | CF | 2012 | 36 | 12 | 5 | 2015 | On loan at Tractor Sazi | On loan at Tractor Sazi | On loan at Tractor Sazi |
For more on the reserve and academy squads, see Persepolis Novin, Persepolis Academy, Persepolis Shomal & Persepolis Qaem Shahr.

### Iran Pro League squad

    Updated 3 December 2013.
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 | Reza Mohammadi |
| 2 | MF | IRN | Omid Alishah $^{U23}$ |
| 4 | DF | IRN | Jalal Hosseini (vice-captain) |
| 5 | MF | IRN | Ghasem Dehnavi |
| 6 | DF | IRN | Mohsen Bengar |
| 7 | MF | IRN | Hamidreza Aliasgari $^{U23}$ |
| 9 | MF | IRN | Reza Haghighi |
| 11 | MF | IRN | Payam Sadeghian $^{U23}$ |
| 12 | DF | IRN | Meysam Hosseini |
| 13 | DF | IRN | Hossein Mahini |
| 14 | MF | IRN | Mohammad Nouri (captain) |
| 15 | DF | IRN | Hossein Kanaani $^{U21}$ |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 16 | DF | IRN | Mehrdad Pouladi |
| 18 | MF | IRN | Mehrdad Kafshgari |
| 19 | MF | IRN | Milad Kamandani $^{U21}$ |
| 20 | DF | IRN | Alireza Nourmohammadi (3rd captain) |
| 21 | GK | IRN | Amir Abedzadeh $^{U21}$ |
| 23 | FW | IRN | Mehdi Seyed Salehi |
| 25 | DF | IRN | Farshad Ghasemi $^{U21}$ |
| 33 | FW | IRN | Mohammad Abbaszadeh $^{U23}$ |
| 40 | GK | BRA | Nilson Corrêa Júnior |
| 64 | FW | IRN | Farzad Hatami |
| 77 | MF | IRN | Mohsen Mosalman $^{U23}$ (on loan from Zob Ahan) |
| 99 | FW | IRN | Mohammad Reza Khalatbari |
* U21 = Under 21 Player
* U23 = Under 23 Player

#### Loan list

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 3 | DF | IRN | Mohammadreza Khanzadeh (at Zob Ahan till 10 April 2014) |
| 17 | FW | IRN | Younes Shakeri (at Padideh till 7 April 2014) |
| 22 | MF | IRN | Milad Gharibi (at Zob Ahan till 10 April 2014) |
| 24 | FW | IRN | Hadi Norouzi (at Naft Tehran till 10 April 2014) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 31 | MF | IRN | Afshin Esmaeilzadeh (at Beira-Mar till 30 June 2014) |
| 32 | MF | IRN | Farshad Ahmadzadeh (at Tractor Sazi till December 2014) |
| — | FW | IRN | Karim Ansarifard (at Tractor Sazi till 10 April 2014) |
For recent transfers, see List of Iranian football transfers summer 2013 & List of Iranian football transfers winter 2013–14.
For more on the reserve and academy squads, see Persepolis Novin, Persepolis Academy, Persepolis Shomal & Persepolis Qaem Shahr.

## Transfers
### In

| No | P | Name | Age | Moving from | Ends | Transfer fee | Type | Transfer window | Quota | Source |
| 7 | RW | Hamidreza Aliasgari | 23 | Rah Ahan Sorinet | 2015 | N/A | Loan return | Summer | | |
| 17 | CF | Younes Shakeri | 23 | Aboumoslem | 2016 | Free | Transfer | Summer | | PNNC |
| 33 | CF | Mohammad Abbaszadeh | 23 | Nassaji | 2016 | €125,000 | Transfer | Summer | | PNNC |
| 22 | RW | Milad Gharibi | 21 | Saipa | 2015 | Free | Transfer | Summer | | PNNC |
| 18 | DM | Mehrdad Kafshgari | 26 | Rah Ahan Sorinet | 2016 | Free | Transfer | Summer | PL | PNNC |
| 12 | LB | Meysam Hosseini | 26 | Naft Tehran | 2015 | Free | Transfer | Summer | PL | Perspolis F.C. |
| 23 | CF | Mehdi Seyed Salehi | 32 | Tractor Sazi | 2015 | Free | Transfer | Summer | PL | Perspolis F.C. Archived 21 September 2013 at the Wayback Machine |
| 2 | LW | Omid Alishah | 21 | Rah Ahan Sorinet | 2015 | Free | Transfer | Summer | | Perspolis F.C. Archived 21 September 2013 at the Wayback Machine |
| 11 | SS | Payam Sadeghian | 21 | Zob Ahan | 2015 | Free | Transfer | Summer | | Perspolis F.C. |
| 5 | CM | Ghasem Dehnavi | 32 | Tractor Sazi | 2015 | Free | Transfer | Summer | PL | PNNC |
| 8 | CM | Marko Šćepanović | 31 | Mladost Podgorica | 2014 | Free | Transfer | Summer | | Perspolis F.C. Archived 21 September 2013 at the Wayback Machine |
| 25 | RB | Farshad Ghasemi | 20 | Moghavemat Tehran U21 | 2016 | Free | Transfer | Summer | | Football Tehran |
| 19 | AM | Milad Kamandani | 19 | Moghavemat Tehran U21 | 2016 | €15,000 | Transfer | Summer | | Football Tehran |
| 88 | GK | Alireza Haghighi | 25 | Rubin Kazan | 2014 | Free | Loan | Summer | FA | Perspolis F.C. |
| 99 | RW | Mohammadreza Khalatbari | 29 | Ajman | 2015 | €610,000 | Transfer | Summer | FA | Perspolis F.C. |
| 15 | CB | Hossein Kanaani | 19 | Beira-Mar | 2014 | N/A | Loan return | Winter | | |
| 77 | AM | Mohsen Mosalman | 22 | Zob Ahan | 2014 | Swap for Milad Gharibi | Loan | Winter | | Perspolis F.C. |
| 64 | CF | Farzad Hatami | 27 | Foolad | 2014 | Free | Transfer | Winter | | Fars |

### Out

| No | P | Name | Age | Moving to | Transfer fee | Type | Transfer window | Source |
| 2 | RM | Mehdi Mahdavikia | 35 | Retired | | | Summer | the-AFC |
| 8 | AM | Ali Karimi | 34 | Tractor Sazi | Free | Transfer | Summer | ISNA |
| 39 | CM | Adel Kolahkaj | 28 | Esteghlal Khuzestan | Free | Transfer | Summer | IRNA |
| 18 | DM | Meysam Naghizadeh | 26 | Gostaresh Foolad | Free | Transfer | Summer | Goal Archived 18 January 2014 at the Wayback Machine |
| 19 | LB | Saeid Ghadami | 21 | Damash | Free | Transfer | Summer | Damash S.C. |
| 27 | LW | Rouhollah Seifollahi | 23 | Damash | Free | Transfer | Summer | Damash S.C. |
| 32 | LW | Farshad Ahmadzadeh | 21 | Tractor Sazi | Free | Loan | Summer | Mehr |
| 28 | GK | Masoud Dastani | 21 | Free agent | Free | Contract termination | Summer | |
| 11 | CF | Mohammad Ghazi | 28 | Esteghlal | Free | Transfer | Summer | Fars Archived 29 December 2014 at the Wayback Machine |
| 23 | LB | Amirhossein Feshangchi | 26 | Malavan | Free | Transfer | Summer | Fars Archived 6 January 2015 at the Wayback Machine |
| 22 | LM | Mehrzad Madanchi | 32 | Fajr Sepasi | Free | Transfer | Summer | Mehr |
| 17 | RM | Vlatko Grozdanoski | 30 | FK Vardar | Free | Transfer | Summer | |
| 29 | LM | Marko Perović | 29 | OFK Beograd | Free | Transfer | Summer | |
| 9 | CF | Karim Ansarifard | 23 | Tractor Sazi | Free | Loan | Summer | Fars Archived 6 January 2015 at the Wayback Machine |
| 15 | CB | Roozbeh Cheshmi | 20 | Saba Qom | Free | Transfer | Summer | Saba Qom F.C. |
| 31 | AM | Afshin Esmaeilzadeh | 21 | Beira-Mar | Free | Loan | Winter | PNNC |
| 15 | CB | Hossein Kanaani | 19 | Beira-Mar | Free | Loan | Winter | PNNC |
| 10 | RW | Gholamreza Rezaei | 29 | Foolad | Free | Transfer | Winter | Goal |
| 3 | CB | Mohammadreza Khanzadeh | 22 | Zob Ahan | Free | Loan | Winter | Perspolis F.C. |
| 22 | RW | Milad Gharibi | 21 | Zob Ahan | Swap for Mohsen Mosalman | Loan | Winter | Perspolis F.C. |
| 24 | ST | Hadi Norouzi | 28 | Naft Tehran | undisclosed | Loan | Winter | Fars |
| 17 | CF | Younes Shakeri | 23 | Padideh | undisclosed | Loan | Winter | Fars |
| 88 | GK | Alireza Haghighi | 25 | Rubin Kazan | N/A | Loan return | Winter | Perspolis F.C. |
| 8 | CM | Marko Šćepanović | 31 | Free agent | Free | Contract termination | Winter | |

## Competition record

| Competition | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record |
| Competition | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
| Iran Pro League | 30 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 34 | 15 | +19 | 053.33 |
| Hazfi Cup | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 2 | +6 | 066.67 |
| Total | 33 | 18 | 8 | 7 | 43 | 17 | +26 | 054.55 |

### Iran Pro League
#### Standings

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 1 | Foolad (C) | 30 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 36 | 24 | +12 | 57 | Qualification for the 2015 AFC Champions League group stage |
| 2 | Persepolis | 30 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 34 | 15 | +19 | 55 | Qualification for the 2015 AFC Champions League group stage |
| 3 | Naft Tehran | 30 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 39 | 23 | +16 | 54 | Qualification for the 2015 AFC Champions League qualifying play-off |
| 4 | Sepahan | 30 | 14 | 12 | 4 | 36 | 20 | +16 | 54 | |
| 5 | Esteghlal | 30 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 34 | 25 | +9 | 53 | |
* 1 2 Esteghlal, Malavan, Damash, Persepolis and Tractor Sazi were deducted 1 point due to poor fan behavior in their home matches.

## Competitions
### Overview

| Competition | Started round | Current position / round | Final position / round | First match | Last match |
| 2013–14 Iran Pro League | — | — | 2nd | 24 July 2013 | |
| 2013–14 Hazfi Cup | Round of 32 | Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | 23 October 2013 | 26 January 2014 |
Source: Competitions

#### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Last updated: 11 April 2014. Source: Ipl 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 | D | W | L | W | L | W | D | W | L | W | D | W | W | D | L | W | W | W | W | D | L | D | L | W | D | W | W | D | W |
| Position | 4 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 |

#### Matches

Win  Draw  Loss  Postponed

### Hazfi Cup

Win  Draw  Loss  Postponed

### Friendly Matches
#### Pre-season

Win  Draw  Loss  Postponed

#### During season
## Statistics
### Appearances, goals and disciplinary record

| | | | | Pro League | Pro League | Pro League | Pro League | Pro League | Pro League | Pro League | Hazfi Cup | Hazfi Cup | Hazfi Cup | Hazfi Cup | Hazfi Cup | Hazfi Cup | Hazfi Cup | Total | Total | Total | Total | Total | Total | Total |
| No | P | N | Name | S | P | | A | | | | S | P | | A | | | | S | P | | A | | | |
| 1 | GK | | Reza Mohammadi | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 2 | LM | | Omid Alishah | 14 | 17 | 2 | | 3 | 1 | | 2 | 3 | 1 | | | | | 16 | 20 | 3 | | 3 | 1 | |
| 3 | CB | | Mohammadreza Khanzadeh$^1$ | 3 | 4 | | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | 3 | 4 | | 1 | | | |
| 4 | CB | | Jalal Hosseini | 27 | 27 | 1 | | 3 | | | 2 | 2 | | | 1 | | | 29 | 29 | 1 | | 4 | | |
| 5 | CM | | Ghasem Dehnavi | 16 | 18 | 1 | | 4 | | | 2 | 2 | | | 1 | | | 18 | 20 | 1 | | 5 | | |
| 6 | CB | | Mohsen Bengar | 29 | 29 | | | 5 | | | 2 | 2 | | | 1 | | | 31 | 31 | | | 6 | | |
| 7 | RM | | Hamidreza Aliasgari | 9 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 6 | | | 1 | 2 | | | | | | 10 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 6 | | |
| 8 | CM | | Marko Šćepanović$^1$ | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | 1 | | | | | |
| 9 | DM | | Reza Haghighi | 25 | 26 | | 1 | 6 | | | 2 | 2 | 1 | | 1 | | | 27 | 28 | 1 | 1 | 7 | | |
| 10 | RW | | Gholamreza Rezaei$^1$ | 5 | 9 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 5 | 9 | | | | | |
| 11 | SS | | Payam Sadeghian | 23 | 26 | 3 | 8 | 6 | | | 2 | 2 | | | | | | 25 | 28 | 3 | 8 | 6 | | |
| 12 | LB | | Meysam Hosseini | 23 | 24 | | | 4$^4$ | | | 2 | 2 | | | | | | 25 | 26 | | | 4$^4$ | | |
| 13 | RB | | Hossein Mahini | 24 | 25 | | 1 | 2 | | | 2 | 2 | | 1 | | | | 26 | 27 | | 2 | 2 | | |
| 14 | AM | | Mohammad Nouri | 15 | 24 | | 1 | 8 | | | 2 | 3 | | 2 | 1 | | | 17 | 27 | | 3 | 9 | | |
| 15 | CB | | Hossein Kanaani | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 16 | LB | | Mehrdad Pouladi | 4 | 4 | | | 2 | | | | 1 | | | | | | 4 | 5 | | | 2 | | |
| 17 | CF | | Younes Shakeri$^1$ | | 5 | | | | | | 1 | 2 | 1 | | 1 | | | 1 | 7 | 1 | | 1 | | |
| 18 | DM | | Mehrdad Kafshgari | 13 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | | | | | | 14 | 19 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | AM | | Milad Kamandani | | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 2 | | | | | |
| 20 | CB | | Alireza Nourmohammadi | 5 | 7 | 1 | | 2 | | | 3 | 3 | 1 | | 1 | | | 8 | 10 | 2 | | 3 | | |
| 21 | GK | | Amir Abedzadeh | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 22 | RW | | Milad Gharibi$^1$ | 1 | 1 | | | | | | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | | | | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | | | |
| 23 | CF | | Mehdi Seyed Salehi | 23 | 26 | 6 | | 4 | | | 1 | 2 | | | | | | 24 | 28 | 6 | | 4 | | |
| 24 | SS | | Hadi Norouzi$^1$ | 3 | 10 | | | | | | 1 | 1 | 1 | | | | | 4 | 11 | 1 | | | | |
| 25 | RB | | Farshad Ghasemi | | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | | | | | |
| 31 | AM | | Afshin Esmaeilzadeh$^1$ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 33 | CF | | Mohammad Abbaszadeh | 6 | 13 | 5 | | | | | 1 | 2 | 1 | | | | | 7 | 15 | 6 | | | | |
| 40 | GK | | Nilson Corrêa | 30 | 30 | -15 | | | | | 1 | 1 | | | | | | 31 | 31 | -15 | | | | |
| 64 | CF | | Farzad Hatami$^2$ | 1 | 9 | 1 | | | 1 | | | | | | | | | 1 | 9 | 1 | | 1 | | |
| 77 | AM | | Mohsen Mosalman$^2$ | 10 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 1 | | | 1 | 1 | | 1 | 1 | | | 11 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 2 | | |
| 88 | GK | | Alireza Haghighi$^1$ | | | | | | | | 2 | 2 | -1 | | | | | 2 | 2 | -1 | | | | |
| 99 | RW | | Mohammadreza Khalatbari$^2$ | 19 | 21 | 6 | 4 | 4 | | | 1 | 2 | | | | | | 20 | 23 | 6 | 4 | 4 | | |
| Totals | Totals | Totals | Totals | | | 34$^3$ | 19 | 59 | 2 | 1 | | | 8$^3$ | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | | | 42$^3$ | 24 | 67 | 2 | 1 |
Updated as of 11 April 2014
    $^1$ Player left the club during the season.
    $^2$ Player joined the club during the season.
    $^3$ Includes four own goals (by Farzad Hatami against Foolad, by Amin Motevaselzadeh against Damash, by Majid Noormohammadi against Padideh & Mohammad Heidari against Fajr Sepasi).
    $^4$ Red card in a match against Sepahan (fixture X) was switched to yellow card by FFIRI disciplinarian committee.

### Man of the Match & Man of Ethics

| No. | Pos | Name | MOM | MOE |
| 2 | LM | Omid Alishah | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | CB | Jalal Hosseini | 1 | 2 |
| 6 | CB | Mohsen Bengar | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | RM | Hamidreza Aliasgari | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | DM | Reza Haghighi | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | SS | Payam Sadeghian | 4 | 0 |
| 14 | AM | Mohammad Nouri | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | CF | Younes Shakeri | 1 | 0 |
| 23 | CF | Mehdi Seyed Salehi | 2 | 0 |
| 40 | GK | Nilson Correa | 0 | 2 |
| 77 | AM | Mohsen Mosalman | 1 | 0 |
| 99 | RW | Mohammadreza Khalatbari | 3 | 0 |

### Injuries During The season

Players in bold are still out from their injuries.
| No. | Pos | Name | Date | Injury | Estimated Return Date | Source |
| 16 | LB | Mehrdad Pouladi | 26 March 2013 (2013-03-26) | Achilles tendon | October 2013 | Perspolisnews.com |
| 7 | RM | Hamidreza Aliasgari | 11 August 2013 (2013-08-11) | Waist | August 2013 | |
| 9 | DM | Reza Haghighi | 14 August 2013 (2013-08-14) | Cruciate ligament | August 2013 | Farsnews.com Archived 17 August 2013 at the Wayback Machine |
| 11 | SS | Payam Sadeghian | 17 August 2013 (2013-08-17) | Waist | August 2013 | |
| 13 | RB | Hossein Mahini | 23 August 2013 (2013-08-23) | Groin | September 2013 | |
| 7 | RM | Hamidreza Aliasgari | 4 September 2013 (2013-09-04) | Hand | September 2013 | |
| 14 | AM | Mohammad Nouri | 6 September 2013 (2013-09-06) | Groin | September 2013 | |
| 13 | RB | Hossein Mahini | 2 October 2013 (2013-10-02) | Waist | October 2013 | |
| 2 | LM | Omid Alishah | 28 November 2013 (2013-11-28) | Cruciate ligament | March 2014 | |
| 18 | MF | Mehrdad Kafshgari | 3 January 2014 (2014-01-03) | Arm | March 2014 | |

### Overall statistics

| | Total | Home | Away | Neutral |
| Games played | 33 | 17 | 16 | 0 |
| Games won | 18 | 13 | 5 | 0 |
| Games drawn | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Games lost | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Biggest win | 6-0 | 5-1 | 6-0 | N/A |
| Biggest loss | 2–0 | N/A | 2–0 | N/A |
| Biggest win (League) | 3-1 | 3-1 | 0-1 | N/A |
| Biggest win (Cup) | 5-1 | 5-1 | N/A | N/A |
| Biggest loss (League) | 2–0 | N/A | 2–0 | N/A |
| Biggest loss (Cup) | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Clean sheets | 19 | 13 | 6 | 0 |
| Goals scored | 42 | 28 | 14 | 0 |
| Goals conceded | 17 | 6 | 11 | 0 |
| Goal difference | +25 | +22 | +3 | 0 |
| Average GF per game | 1.28 | 1.65 | 0.88 | 0 |
| Average GA per game | 0.52 | 0.35 | 0.69 | 0 |
| Points (League) | 56 | 37 | 19 | 0 |
| Winning rate | 54.55% | 76.47% | 31.25% | N/A |
| Most appearances | 31 | Nilson Corrêa Mohsen Bengar | Nilson Corrêa Mohsen Bengar | Nilson Corrêa Mohsen Bengar |
| Most minutes played | 2790 | Nilson Corrêa | Nilson Corrêa | Nilson Corrêa |
| Top scorer | 6 | Mohammadreza Khalatbari Mehdi Seyed Salehi | Mohammadreza Khalatbari Mehdi Seyed Salehi | Mohammadreza Khalatbari Mehdi Seyed Salehi |
| Top assister | 8 | Payam Sadeghian | Payam Sadeghian | Payam Sadeghian |
Updated as of 11 April 2014
Source: Competitions

## Club
### Kit

Supplier: Uhlsport
| Home Kit | Away Kit | Third Kit |
Source: "Persepolis F.C.' current kit". Archived from the original on 29 January 2010. Retrieved 6 May 2013.

### Official sponsors

* Uhlsport • Sadra System Pasargad
Source: Persepolis F.C. official website

### Captains

    Updated on 11 April 2014
| No. | Pos | Name | Pro League | Hazfi Cup | No.Games as Captain | Notes |
| 14 | MF | Mohammad Nouri | 15 | 2 | 17 | Captain |
| 4 | DF | Jalal Hosseini | 12 | 1 | 13 | Vice-captain |
| 20 | DF | Alireza Nourmohammadi | 3 | 0 | 3 | |

### Coaching staff

| Position | Staff |
| Head coach | Ali Daei |
| Assistant coach | Karim Bagheri |
| First Team coach | Reza Forouzani |
| First Team coach | Mohammad Daei |
| Fitness Trainer | Mohammad Reza Molaei |
| Goalkeepers coach | Behzad Gholampour |
| Analyzer | Javad Manafi |
| Doctor | Dr Alireza Haghighat |
| Physiotherapists | Meysam Alipour |
| Doctor Supply | Dr. Faraj Zadeh |
| Doctor Clinic | Dr. Sodi |
| Psychologist | Mehdi Khanban |
| Team Manager | Saeid Shirini (until March 2014) Mohammad Panjali (since March 2014) |

### Other personnel

| Chairman | Ali Parvin |
| Deputy Chairman | Behrouz Montaghami |
| Adviser High Chairman | Jafar Kashani |
| Assistant Execution | Saeid Shirini |
| Assistant Manager Cultural | Amir Giroudi |
| Football Academy President | Hamid Estili |
| Things Pioneers Manager | Iraj Pazoki |
| Media Officer | Hamid Abbasi |
| Media Supervisor | Hossein Ghodosi |
| Disciplinarian Committee Ruler | Mahmoud Salarkia |
| Assistant Legal | Mostafa Shokri |
| Official Manager | Mohsen Sohrabi |
| Official Website | Mosa Hosseini |
Updated to match played 22 January 2014 Source: fc-perspolis.com

### Club committees

* Board of Directions
* Mohammad Rouyanian
* Ali Parvin (caretaker chairman)
* Mohammad Hassan Nami
* Mohammad Jamshidi
* Mohammad Sadegh Akbari
* Technical Committee
* Ali Parvin (President)
* Reza Vatankhah
* Afshin Peyrovani
* Ebrahim Ashtiani
* Mahmoud Khordbin
* Medico Committee
* Professor Farhad Farid
* Dr. Majid Laelroshan
* Dr. Babak Zargar Amini
* Dr. Amir Hossein Barati
* Dr. Mohammad Taban
* Dr. Darioush Soudi
* Munition Team
* Ghasem Abdolsamadi
* Asghar Norouzali
Updated to match played 8 July 2012 Source: fc-perspolis.com

### Grounds

| Ground (capacity and dimensions) | Azadi Stadium (100,000 / 110x75m) |
| Training ground | Derafshifar Stadium |