Mehdigholi Bayat (born 6 January 1979 in Tehran) is an Iranian sports administrator who served as president of the Royal Belgian Football Association and managing director of Royal Charleroi Sporting Club.

Mehdi Bayat
Born
Mehdigholi Bayat

(1979-01-06) 6 January 1979 (age 45)
Malayer, Iran
NationalityIranian
CitizenshipFrench
FatherAbbas Bayat
RelativesMogi Bayat (brother)

Career

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Born in Tehran and raised in Cannes, Mehdi Bayat has been the managing director of Charleroi since September 2012.[1][2][3] He became President of the Royal Belgian Football Association in 2019.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Mehdi Bayat (Sporting de Charleroi): "Peut-être qu'un jour, on ouvrira le capital"". L'Echo (in French). 31 March 2018. Retrieved 6 May 2020.
  2. ^ "Mehdi Bayat: "Et si on gagnait encore une place ?"". www.dhnet.be (in French). 13 March 2018. Retrieved 6 May 2020.
  3. ^ "Sporting Charleroi kit up with Kappa – SportsPro Media". www.sportspromedia.com. Retrieved 6 May 2020.
  4. ^ "یک ایرانی رییس فدراسیون فوتبال بلژیک شد" (in Persian).