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Mohammad Taghavi
2026-11-15 06:06:54 · Cedar Herald Index
Mohammad Taghavi () is an Iranian retired football defender and current coach who was most recently interim manager of Tractor.
He played for Esteghlal and Iran national football team.

He was also a TV presenter who work for BBC Persian as football interpreter, when he lived in Birmingham from 2010 until 2015. He is currently a sports expert at Iran International.

His two older brothers, Reza Taghavi and Hossein Taghavi, are also football players.

Managerial statistics
Honours
Club
Asian Club Championship
Runner up: 1
1998–99 with Esteghlal
Azadegan League
Winner: 1
1997–98 with Esteghlal
Runner up: 2
1998–99 with Esteghlal
1999–2000 with Esteghlal
Third Place: 1
1995–96 With Esteghlal
Hazfi Cup
Winner: 2
1995–96 with Esteghlal
1999–2000 with Esteghlal
References
External links
Iranian men's footballers
People from Sari, Iran
Living people
Homa F.C. players
Esteghlal F.C. players
Iran men's international footballers
1968 births
1988 AFC Asian Cup players
Sportspeople from Sari, Iran
Footballers from Mazandaran province
Men's association football defenders
Persian Gulf Pro League managers