Heshmat Mohajerani
Heshmatollah Mohajerani is a retired Iranian association football midfielder and manager.
Early life and playing career
Mohajerani was born to Asadoolah Mohajerani and Leila Nassiri in a family of six siblings. After years, his family moved to Tehran and his older brothers began playing football in Taj's youth teams. At the age of 20, Mohajerani also joined Taj SC and retired after the 1969 World Military Cup held in Greece.Personal life
Mohajerani married Zari Sheikhan in 1969.On 15 January 2026, Mohajerani criticized FIFA's silence on the 2025-2026 Iranian protests, in which several football players and coaches have been killed, saying "You have closed your eyes to the killing of our innocent people. History will judge you." On 27 January, he wrote on his Instagram: "Together, just as a team goes through the most difficult games, we will also pass through this historical stage. The final victory belongs to your perseverance."
Honours
Playing honours
;Taj- Tehran Football League: 1960, 1962, 1964, Runner-up 1959
- Tehran Hazfi Cup: 1959
Managerial honours
;Iran U-20- Asian Youth Championship: 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976
- AFC Asian Cup: 1976
- Summer Olympic Games: Quarter-final 1976
- FIFA World Cup Qualification: 1978
- UAE President's Cup: Runner-up 1979–80
- Arabian Gulf Cup: Third-place 1982
- UAE Union Cup: 1985
- Emir of Qatar Cup: Runner-up 1997–98
- Sheikh Jassem Cup: Runner-up 1998–99