# Dariush Mostafavi

_Iranian footballer (1944-2025)_

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Last updated: 2026-10-31

> Seyed Dariush Mostafavi was an Iranian football player and executive. He was the chairman of the multisport club Persepolis F.C. based in Tehran, and chairman of IRIFF. Mostafavi was also a player for Team Melli, Taj and Persepolis. He died on 1 August 2025, at the age of 80.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 8 September 1944 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5222976#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Tehran ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5222976#P19))
- **Died:** 1 August 2025 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5222976#P570))
- **Citizenship:** Pahlavi Iran; Iran ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5222976#P27))
- **Occupation:** association football player; entrepreneur; businessperson ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5222976#P106))

## Questions

**When was Dariush Mostafavi born?**  
Dariush Mostafavi was born on 8 September 1944 in Tehran.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Dariush Mostafavi](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dariush_Mostafavi) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q5222976](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5222976) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Dariush Mostafavi.jpg by Soheil Sahranavrd (CC BY 4.0)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Dariush_Mostafavi.jpg)

## Licence and attribution

Text from the Wikipedia article Dariush Mostafavi, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Dariush Mostafavi.jpg — Soheil Sahranavrd, CC BY 4.0.

## Cite this page

"Dariush Mostafavi". DigiNepal. Last updated 31 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/dariush-mostafavi. Retrieved 7 November 2026.