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Parviz, like many of his peers, began his football journey in the slums and back streets of Tehran. In 1965, he achieved his first recognition by winning the scholastic championship of Tehran with his school team, Adeeb. This marked the beginning of a long trail of championships for the highly talented Parviz.
His passion for sports began with volleyball, as his talents were discovered early on. He became a skilled volleyball player and was often seen playing volleyball in school and in the neighborhood with his friends Asghar Sheeravani, Mohammed Darani, Taqi Shabanali, and a few others. He made a name for himself in the streets of Shabaz Jonnobi and Khiayban Atabak. He also enjoyed the challenge of playing volleyball and winning a few tomans by betting against the opposition.
One day, while watching some of his other friends playing in the neighborhood, he fancied playing football and since then, he never looked back.
Parviz joined the Alborz team, which was affiliated with Kayan Club and was considered their second team. It took him less than a year of playing with Alborz to catch the eyes by displaying outstanding skills. The legendary AmirAssefi discovered him and immediately enrolled him in the full team of the parent club Kayan.
This was to be a long-lasting relationship between AmirAssefi and Parviz Ghleechkani, in which Parviz once remarked:
"Amir Khan was not only a coach to me, he was much bigger than that. He was my mentor, my teacher, and my inspirational guide. He taught me a lot about life and showed me the ways and methods of self-respect and respect for others. He was my idol."
At the tender age of 18 years, Parviz made his debut for Kayan against the mighty Shahin in the 1963 season. Although Shahin won that game 3-2, Parviz was the star of Amjadiya that day and managed to attract a lot of attention to himself in the debut match. It was the day that a star was born.
In 1964, less than a year after hi...[Read more]
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Club: Pas
D.O.B: 04.Nov.46
Born: Tehran
Height: 173 cm
Weight: 72 Kg
International Debut: East Germany 06-Oct-64
Position: Defender/Midfield
Age:
77
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