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Navid Faridi (born July 14, 1977, in Iran) is a professional football coach and former midfielder with over 30 years of experience in the sport. He currently holds an AFC A Coaching License and is the CEO and Head Coach of Al Najma Al Zarqaa Football Academy in Dubai.
Previously, he was a youth coach at Esteghlal F.C in premier league., one of Iran’s most prestigious clubs. In 2025, he was officially awarded the Best Youth Coach of the Year in the DOFA League UAE, in partnership with the UAE Sports Council and Football Federation.
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He has been started his football playing when he was thirteen with the team Payam Tehran F.C.in 1990-1991 ( With the head coach Bahman ranjbaran) and honored vice championship (runner-up) as well as championship of the league of the country.
After that he joined Saipa F.C.and continued his professional career there for the two following years in Iran Azadegan football league ( Azadegan league of Iran at that time was the highest level of football league of the country and accredited as premier league of now.)he was invited to adult teams when he was so young with the head coach of Saipa team Bijan Zolfagharnasab at that year. At the same year he was also invited to Iran youth national team under 23 yeas old for Asia competition .Later he joined Etka Tehran F.C. (With the head coach ghasem arab zadeh) After he joined Bank Tejarat F.C in1999 .
And with the invitation of Amir Haj rezaeione of the best iranian football managers and ex coach of Bank Tejarat F.C joined Esteghlal F.C. in kish and play there for three years in Azadegan league,hormozgansupeleague , kish island league He has honours champion ship with Steghlal kish in , 2001and 2002 in regional league hormozgan of free zone in south of iran. .He attended vice peresident of iran with Maharat Semnan In 2008 .Then a year after went to duabi for stady bussines aminesteration in American colleg of dubai an He tarining football for two years with Masafi United Arab Emirates team and stayed there for eighteen month from 2009 to Decamber2010 . After that he came back to Iran he got the permission to enter Esteghlal F.C.by the coach of team at that time Amir Ghalenoei,And a lot of published media and press are available about him and this news in Iranian news and newspapers.
Up to now he is involved in his professional football life by attending international coaching classes which is held in Tehran by Football Federation Islamic Republic ran for Confederation Asia.
Navid Faridi has started his football coaching with Esteghlal U16 football team when he was football player as well, He continued his coaching with hU19 and U 15team in pro league from April 2014 till April 2019, Also he had contract wiht Damash F.C tehran ,He cooprate with his old friend Arash Borhani from April to August 2017 in that team.
And currently is busy at Esteghlal tehran F.C as footbal, coach in pro league
In Sep .2017 a football fitness coaching course was held for those who were coach in pro league , in Alborz province in Iran Faridi participated in these classes and between 24 participant only 12 were passed this course and Faridi was one of them who had successfull results.
In Jenuary 2018 Navid Faridi started his academy Fitness& Football in tehran for 4th level football players ages. U’15-U’16-U’19 and U’ 21 and adoult age also. In Navid Faridi academy peresent his players who plays in Esteghlal youth team with him U’15 and U’19 .
Faridi coach of Esteghlal F.C U-19 for season 2018-19 pro league.
Asian football confederation coaching B course From November/11/2018 to January/09/2019
Navid Faridi has passed the coaching course B in Asian football confederation ” AFC “and awarded with the certificate in 09/January/2019.
Esteghlal F.C U-15 ,Tehran , Season 2017-18. Pro league
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