Shahin Tehran F.C.

Shahin
Full nameShahin Tehran Football Club
Founded1942, as Shahin ; 75 years ago
1973, as Shabaz ; 44 years ago
1979, as Shahin ; 38 years ago
GroundShahid Shiroudi Stadium
Tehran, Iran
Capacity30,000
LeagueTehran Province league
2013–14Tehran Province league, 8th

Shahin Tehran Football Club (Persian: باشگاه فوتبال شاهین تهران, romanized: Shāhīn meaning Falcon), also spelled Shaahin or Shaheen, from 1973 to 1979 known as Shahbaz (Persian: شهباز, romanized: Shahbāz, meaning Shahbaz), is an Iranian football club based in Tehran, Iran. Shahin A.C. is located in the eastern part of Tehran in the Narmak neighborhood (Golestan Street). Shahin F.C. was dissolved in 1967 for political reasons. The club was revived after the Iranian Revolution in 1979. Due to the Iran–Iraq War, the national league was not held during the 1980s.

They currently compete in the Tehran provincial league.