# List of Iranian Football League managers

The Persian Gulf pro league is a professional football league in Iran which is the top tier of the Iranian football. The league was formed in 2001–02 as a replacement for the original Azadegan League. sometimes given the alternative title of head coach. The Persian Gulf Pro League and Azadegan League are the only fully professional football leagues in Iran. The Pro League consists of 16 clubs at the top of the Iranian football league system. The remaining 20 clubs are play in Azadegan League.
Some of these managers were appointed as caretaker managers prior to being given a permanent position; if so their caretaker appointment date is denoted in italics. Some managers listed have had more than one spell in charge at their current club or had spells at more than one club, however their time as manager is counted only from the date of their last appointment by their latest club. This list includes every manager currently managing a club in the Persian Gulf Pro League and Azadegan League, in order of the date that they took up their appointment.
Branko Ivanković, manager of Persian Gulf Pro League side Persepolis since April 6, 2015, is the longest serving manager in any of the two professional divisions in Iranian football.

## Most games managed in the Premier League

List of managers who have taken charge of at least 100 Persian Gulf Pro League matches. After week 28. 2018-19 :
| Rank | Manager | Games | Club(s) |
| 1 | Amir Ghalenoei | 457 | Esteghlal, Zob Ahan, Tractor Sazi, Sepahan, Mes, Esteghlal Ahvaz |
| 2 | Majid Jalali | 383 | Nassaji, Paykan, Saipa, Tractor Sazi, Foolad, Saba Battery, Pas |
| 3 | Ali Daee | 336 | Naft Tehran, Saba Qom, Persepolis, Rah Ahan, Saipa |
| 4 | Gholam Peyrovani | 267 | Fajr Sepasi, Sanat Naft |
| 5 | Farhad Kazemi | 256 | Aboomoslem, Sepahan, Paykan, Saba Battery, Mes, Steel Azin, Gostaresh, Zob Ahan, Rah Ahan, Siah Jamegan, Machine Sazi |
| 6 | Mahmoud Yavari | 247 | Bargh Shiraz, Sepahan, Fajr Sepasi, Pas, Steel Azin, Tractor Sazi, Zob Ahan, Aboomoslem, Esteghlal Ahvaz, Rah Ahan, Shahin Bushehr, Mes, Pas Hamedan |
| 7 | Mohammad Ahmadzadeh | 231 | Malavan, Bargh Shiraz, Esteghlal Ahvaz, Moghavemat Sepasi, Paykan |
| 8 | Abdollah Veisi | 229 | Peykan, Saba Qom, Esteghlal Khuzestan, Sepahan, Foolad |
| 9 | Parviz Mazloumi | 219 | Aboumoslem, Mes Kerman, Esteghlal, Aluminium |
| 9 | Akbar Misaghian | 219 | Aboumoslem, Rah Ahan, Esteghlal Ahvaz, Mes Kerman, Padideh |
| 9 | Firouz Karimi | 219 | Aboumoslem, Esteghlal, Esteghlal Ahvaz, Rah Ahan, Saba Battery, Gostaresh, Paykan, Zob Ahan, Malavan, Sanat Naft |
| 12 | Mansour Ebrahimzadeh | 215 | Zob Ahan, Naft Tehran, Rah Ahan, Paykan, Mes Kerman, Sepahan |
| 13 | Hossein Faraki | 207 | Zob Ahan, |
| 14 | Samad Marfavi | 203 | Esteghlal, Mes Kerman, Peykan, Saba Qom |
| 15 | Vinko Begović | 194 | Foolad, Persepolis, Pas Hamedan |
| 16 | Luka Bonačić | 180 | Zob Ahan, Foolad, Esteghlal Ahvaz, Sepahan, Mes Kerman, Gostaresh, Zob Ahan |
| 16 | Yahya Golmohammadi | 180 | Padideh, Tractorsazi, Persepolis, Zob Ahan, Naft Tehran |
| 18 | Mohammad Mayeli Kohan | 177 | Gahar Zagros, Peykan, Saba Qom, Saipa |
| 18 | Faraz Kamalvand | 177 | Sanat Naft, Gostaresh, Tractor Sazi |
| 20 | Mehdi Tartar | 166 | Rah Ahan, Pars Jonoubi, Saba Qom, Gostaresh |
| 21 | branko Ivankovic | 123 | Persepolis |
| (Bold denotes manager currently managing a Premier League club) Statistics correct as of 16 February 2019. ||||