Farshad Pious (born 12 January 1962) is a retired footballer who played as a forward for a number of clubs in homeland, most notably Persepolis, as well as the Iran national team. He is regarded as one of the best players in the history of Iranian football. He helped Persepolis win their only ever Asian Cup Winners’ Cup in 1991 and also led them to a runners-up finish the following year.