Sanat Mes Kerman Football Club is an Iranian football team based in Kerman, Iran. They were promoted to Iran's top league, the IPL, in the 2005-06 season. The team is loved by those in the city of Kerman and Salimikia stadium is often sold out. The team is named after and sponsored by Kerman's copper industries.

Mes Kerman F.C. is the football club of the multisport Sanat Mes Kerman Cultural and Athletic Club who are better known for their success in the field of cycling.

History

Establishment

Mes Kerman Football Club was formed on March 2, 1998 by Kerman's copper industry, and was promoted to the IPL for the 2006/07 season.

New Stadium

The club currently plays its home games at Kerman's Salimikia Stadium, but the club recently announced plans to build its own football only stadium. Construction started on July 13, 2006 for the 15,000 capacity stadium.

Club chairmen

• 1. Mahmoud Mostaghimi
• 2. Abdolreza Tajalli
• 3. Abolhassan Mahdavi
• 4. Akbar Iranmanesh
• 5. Hamid Niknafs (?-2008)
• 6. Abdolreza Borhaninezhad (present chairman)

Club managers

• Bijan Zolfagharnasab
• Nader Dastneshan (2006-07)
• Farhad Kazemi (2007)
• Amir Ghalenoei (2007-08)
• Parviz Mazloomi (2008-Present)

Current management team

Position	Name	Nation
Head Coach	Parviz Mazloomi
First Team Coach	Bijan Taheri
First Team Coach	Mehdi Mohammadi
First Team Coach	Ahmad Nakhaie
Goalkeeping Coach	Mohammadreza Golmohammadi
Bodybuilding Coach	Reza Soltani
Team Doctor	Dr. Mehdi Madahi

Players

As of December 1 2007 according to the official website

First-team squad

2008/2009 Transfers

In:

Out:

Former players

For details on former players, see Mes Kerman players.

Famous players

• Abbas Mohammadi
• Farzad Ashoobi
• Mehdi Rahmati
• Saber Mirghorbani
• Ebrahim Taghipour
• Ali Molaei
• Noor Sabri
• Paulo Zaltron

Notes

External links

Official

• Official club website