Iranian-Indian football manager and former player (born 1959)
Jamshid Nassiri
Nassiri in February 2016
Personal information
Full name
Jamshid Yeganeh Nassiri
Date of birth
(1959-02-23) 23 February 1959 (age 65)
Place of birth
Khorramshahr, Iran
Height
1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s)
Forward
Senior career*
Years
Team
Apps
(Gls)
1977–1979
Rastakhiz Khorramshahr
42
(30)
1980–1981
East Bengal
36
(22)
1982–1985
Mohammedan
58
(44)
1985–1986
East Bengal
28
(17)
Total
164
(113)
International career
1977
Iran U20
Managerial career
1998–2001
Bengal Mumbai
2003
Wari AC (technical director)
2003–2004
Mohammedan
2022
Peerless (technical director)
2023–
Calcutta FC
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
Jamshid Yeganeh Nassiri (born 23 February 1959 in Khorramshahr)[1] is an Iranian-Indian football manager and former footballer, who is currently the head coach of the Calcutta Premier Division side Calcutta FC. Nassiri is known for forming a successful attacking duo with Majid Bishkar in the 1980s.[2] He was one of the most expensive players in Indian football during his playing days and is the first foreign player to score 100 goals across several tournaments in the country.
Nassiri played for several clubs in India during his playing career. At the international level, he has represented Iran at the 1977 FIFA World Youth Championship.[3][4] Nassiri currently lives in Kolkata and holds the Indian citizenship.
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^"THROWBACK: When East Bengal FC became the Champions of Central Asia!". BADGEB. Archived from the original on 23 October 2020. Retrieved 1 October 2020.
^Jamshid Nassiri – FIFA competition record (archived)
^"Indian kids to get soccer training from Arsenal coaches". Thaindian News. 3 March 2008. Archived from the original on 21 January 2009. Retrieved 30 January 2010.
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arrest of General Nematollah Nassiri in 1978, following an order issued by the Shah. Moghaddam, along with Nassri and Nassiri's predecessor, Hassan Pakravan...
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Sporting beat Mohun Bagan 2–0 in the final, with both goals scored by JamshidNassiri, with assists from Ulaganathan. After a season with Sporting, he returned...
club roped in Soren Dutta as head coach and Iranian former footballer JamshidNassiri as technical director. In July, they participated in Naihati Gold Cup...
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