Bijan Azizi

Bijan Azizi

Personal information
Full name	Bijan Azizi
Place of birth	Iran
Managerial career
Years	Team
2000	York Region Shooters
2011–2012	Shahrdari Tabriz F.C. (interim)

Bijan Azizi is an Iranian football manager who managed in the Canadian Professional Soccer League, and the Iran Pro League.

Career

Azizi managed the York Region Shooters of the Canadian Professional Soccer League in 2000. ^{[1] [2] [3]} In 2011, he served as an assistant coach under Ali Asghar Modir Roosta for Shahrdari Tabriz F.C. in the Iran Pro League. After the firing of Modir Roosta, he was elevated to the position of head coach on an interim basis. ^{[4] [5]} After the relegation of Shahrdari to the Azadegan League he resigned from his position.

In 2018, he served as an assistant coach for Steel Azin. ^[6]

Personal life

On 10 January 2026, Azizi sent an exclusive message to Iran International supporting the 2025–2026 Iranian protests along with several other Iranian coaches across football. ^[7]

References

1. "Canadian Professional Soccer League". www.rocketrobinsoccerintoronto.com. Retrieved 2017-08-02.
2. Glover, Robin. "Wednesday July 12, 2000 Toronto Croatia vs York Region Shooters". www.rocketrobinsoccerintoronto.com. Retrieved 2017-07-24.
3. "شباهت ها و تفاوت های سبک کاری کارلوش کروش و مورینیو!" [The similarities and differences between Carlos Kroos and Mourinho's work style!]. فوتبالی (in Persian). 13 July 2015. Retrieved 12 March 2024.
4. Administrator. "Modir-Roosta sacked by Shahrdari - PersianLeague.Com". persianleague.com. Retrieved 2017-07-24.
5. "شباهت ها و تفاوت های سبک کاری کارلوش کروش و مورینیو!". www.khabaronline.ir (in Persian). Retrieved 2017-07-24.
6. "بیژن عزیزی به کادر فنی تیم فوتبال استیل آذین پیوست" [Bijan Azizi joined the technical staff of Steel Azin football team]. خبرگزاری مهر | اخبار ایران و جهان | Mehr News Agency (in Persian). 8 January 2018. Retrieved 12 March 2024.
7. "حمایت مربیان ورزشی از انقلاب ملی ایرانیان علیه جمهوری اسلامی" [Sports coaches support the Iranian national revolution against the Islamic Republic]. www.iranintl.com (in Persian). 10 January 2026. Retrieved 17 January 2026.