Farhad Majidi (Persian: فرهاد مجیدی; born 3 June 1976) is an Iranian football coach and former player who most recently managed Al Bataeh Club.
However, the offer for a permanent transfer to Austria was not accepted by the Austrians, and they released Majidi who joined Al-Wasl in the UAE.
His goal helped Al Ain to reach the AFC Champions League final match, eventually winning the trophy for the first time in the club's history.
On 21 December 2011, Majidi left Esteghlal due to personal problems and joined the Qatari side Al Gharrafa.
He made his debut for Iran national football team in December 1996 in the 1996 Asian Cup match against Saudi Arabia.
He was occasionally getting called up but never became a regular starter till the arrival of Branko Ivankovic where he was experiencing the top of his football.
Farhad Majidi and the Persepolis captain, Ali Karimi, were considered two of the fans' favorite players during the 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification.