Kalleh Mazandaran Volleyball Club () was an Iranian professional volleyball team based in Amol, Iran. The team was owned by Solico Group - Kalleh Company. They competed in the Iranian Volleyball Super League.
The Payambar Azam Arena in Amol, Iran was the home ground of Kalleh. The team has won the Iranian Super League twice and the Asian Club Championship once. Kalleh was dissolved in 2014 due to financial issues but was refounded a year later.
History In 1989 Kalleh Mazandaran Volleyball Club was established in Amol, Iran. Kalleh competed in the Mazandaran Provincial League until 2007 in which they were promoted to the Iranian Super League from the 1st Division. In 2012, for the first time in club history, Kalleh won the Iranian Super League title and secured a spot in the Asian Club Championship, in which they finished third. The following year Kalleh won the Super League and won the Asian Club Championship for the first time in the club's history. They got first in 2013 for the FIVB Club World Championship.
Symbol The Mazandaran tiger is a symbol of the club. The club colors are green and yellow/gold.This club has a large fanbase and is known internationally.
Stadium The team started construction on a private 10,000 seat stadium in 2014.
Notable former players Rodrigo Quiroga Krasimir Gaydarski Smilen Mlyakov Stanislav Petkov Saeid Marouf Alireza Nadi Farhad Nazari Afshar Adel Gholami Mohammad Mousavi Vlado Petković Nico Freriks Farhad Ghaemi Farhad Zarif
Honors Iranian Super League Winners (2): 2012, 2013 Runners-up (1): 2014 Third place (3): 2010, 2011, 2019
Iranian First Volleyball League Winners (1): 2009
Asian Club Championship Winners (1): 2013 Third place (1): 2012
Club World Championship Seventh place (1): 2013
The Iran Cup Winners (2): 2011, 2013
Ramadan Cup Winners (1): 1990
Management PositionStaffPresidentBahman SoleimaniSupervisor and Vice-presidentHassan Mansouri
Kit / Sponsor Period Kit Manufacturer Shirt Sponsor 2007–2009 Taban Kalleh Sports Clubs / Solico / فیله 2009–2013 Merooj - Uhlsport Kalleh Sports Club / Solico 2013- Merooj - IDEAL Kalleh Sports Club / Solico / فیله / آریس / Shams / Lactivia
References
Rosters
External links
FIVB Men's Club World Championship 2013