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Championship
November 18, 2014

Two FIFA World Cup Qualifications
Afshin Ghotbi’s Inspiring Journey with Iran and Curacao Afshin Ghotbi’s coaching career is a story of vision, passion, and global impact. Few coaches bridge continents and football cultures with such intellect and creativity. His journey, spanning Asia, Europe, and the Caribbean, reflects a deep belief in player development, tactical excellence, …
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March 18, 2014

Super League Return
On November 2, 2019, the city of Shijiazhuang held its breath. After 1,102 days in China League One, Shijiazhuang Ever Bright stood on the edge of a miraculous return to the Chinese Super League. But this was more than a match, it was the culmination of three years of resilience, …
Football Notes
May 13, 2013

Go 2 Goal!
In the fall of 2011, I had the rare privilege of travelling to Shizuoka, Japan to visit Afshin at Shimizu S-Pulse. As a US Soccer Instructor and Coach, I was naturally excited by the chance to visit a top flight club in the J-League, but the amount of access and …
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April 9, 2013

A World Cup Journey: More Than Just a Game
For Afshin Ghotbi, the FIFA World Cup is more than a tournament; it’s a journey that has defined his career, blending tactical innovation with deeply personal and emotional moments. From his first World Cup with the U.S. Men’s National Team in 1998 to guiding South Korea on a historic run, …
Coach
January 29, 2013

Built a Club from the Ground Up
Vancouver FC and Head Coach Afshin Ghotbi have mutually agreed to part ways after two and a half seasons, marking the end of a foundational chapter in the club’s young history. This decision follows strategic conversations between Ghotbi and club leadership, shaped by a mutual understanding of the structural and …
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News
November 25, 2012

Shijiazhuang Ever Bright F.C. 1-1 Beijing BG F.C.
China League One 2018, Week 9 :Shijiazhuang Ever Bright F.C. 1-1 Beijing Enterprises Group F.C. 19:30 ( Local Time )May 5,2018Yutong International Sports Center, Shijiazhuang, China China League One 2018 Official Standings Shijiazhuang Ever Bright F.C. Motivation Film, May 5- 2018 …
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