Kambiz Atabay (Persian: كامبيز آتابای; born 2 February 1939) is an Iranian former football administrator who serves as the private secretary to Her Majesty Farah Pahlavi's office in New York.

Kambiz Atabay
6th President of AFC
In office
1 August 1976 – 9 December 1978
Preceded byTunku Abdul Rahman
Succeeded byHamzah Abu Samah
President of FFI
In office
17 October 1972 – 17 February 1979
Preceded byMostafa Mokri
Succeeded byNaser Noamooz
Personal details
Born (1939-02-02) 2 February 1939 (age 85)
Tehran, Imperial State of Iran


He was also an athlete and administrator who was President of Asian Football Confederation from 1 August 1976 until his resignation on 9 December 1978. He was also President of Football Federation of Iran from 17 October 1972 to 17 February 1979.[1]

Atabay on VOA in 2023.

References edit

  1. ^ "Magiran | روزنامه اعتماد (1385/12/03): کامبیز آتابای: باران افتخارات آسیایی".

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Civic offices
Preceded by President of Football Federation of Iran
1972–1979
Succeeded by
Naser Noamooz
Preceded by President of Asian Football Confederation
1976–1978
Succeeded by