Tractor S.C.
Tractor Cultural Sports Economic Club (Persian: باشگاه فرهنگی ورزشی اقتصادی تراکتور, Bâšgâh-e Farhangi Varzeši Eqtesâdi-ye Terâktor, Azerbaijani: Traxtur, Mədəni-İqtisadi İdman Klubu; تراختور، مدنی اقتصادی ایدمان کلوبو), commonly known as Tractor, Tirakhtur or Trakhtur, formerly Tractor Sazi, is an Iranian football club based in Tabriz, East Azerbaijan, that competes in the Persian Gulf Pro League. The club was founded in 1970 by the Iran Tractor Manufacturing Company.
Full name | Tractor Sports Club | ||
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Founded | 1970 | ||
Stadium | Yadegar-e Emam Stadium | ||
Capacity | 66,833 | ||
Owner | Mohammad Reza Zonuzi | ||
Chairman | Hooshang Nasirzadeh | ||
Head Coach | Paco Jémez | ||
League | Persian Gulf Pro League | ||
2022–23 | Persian Gulf Pro League, 4th | ||
Website | Club website | ||
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Since the beginning of the 1996–97 season, Tractor has played its home games at the Sahand which has a seating capacity of 66,833, though it is able to hold more people during important matches. Tractor holds the attendance record for a promoted team in Iranian football when they had an estimated average attendance about 57,000 during the 2009–10 season. The club is owned and supported by the businessman Mohammad Reza Zonuzi since 2018.
Tractor is one of the most successful clubs in Tabriz, having won two Hazfi Cups and one Azadegan League title. The club's colors are red.