Tehran Times - Former Iran and Persepolis striker Vahid Hashemian has been named as assistant coach of Hamburger SV U17 on Saturday.

Hashemian was a member of Hamburger SV between 1999 to2001.

He has already coached German football teams Halstenbek-Rellingen and Niendorfer TSV.

Hashemian, commonly known as “Helicopter”, has played in VfL Bochum as well as German giant Bayern Munich.

Hashemian, who has played 50 matches for the Iran national football team and scored 15 goals, was a member of Iranian giant Persepolis from 2010 to 2012.

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