2008–09 Persian Gulf Cup
The 2008–09 Persian Gulf Cup was the 26th season of Iran's Football League and eighth season of Iran Pro League since its establishment in 2001. Persepolis were the defending champions. The season featured 15 teams from the 2007–08 Persian Gulf Cup and two new teams promoted from the 2007–08 Azadegan League: Payam Mashhad as champions and Foolad. Damash replaced Pegah. The league started on 4 August 2008 and ended on 26 April 2009. Esteghlal won the Pro League title for the second time in their history.
Teams
| Team | City | Venue | Capacity | Head coach | Team captain | Past Season | ||||
| Aboomoslem | Mashhad | Samen | 35,000 | ![]() League standingsResults table''Last updated April 26, 2009''Player statisticsTop scorersLast updated: 11 April 2009Source: Cards
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