birth_place imagesize title nationality birth_date residence birthname article_title name occupation alma_mater
shiraz , iran 230px former head of futsal committee iranian 12 january 1952 tehran , iran abbas ali torabian abbas torabian
 abbas torabian football administrator university of tehran
abbas torabian

abbas torabian -lrb- عباس ترابیان , born 12 january 1952 , shiraz , fars province , iran -rrb- is the former team manager of iran national football team and is the current head of futsal committee in islamic republic of iran football federation .
he was deputy chairman of the esteghlal fc from 1998 to 2008 and was appointed as head of futsal committee by ali kafashian in november 2008 .
he becomes team manager and director of iran national football team in april 2011 after his successful talks with carlos queiroz to becomes head coach of national team but was resigned in november 2011 to continue his career at futsal committee .
he was an employee in the ministry of petroleum before starting football careers .
