The club is currently ranked 160 in the world by IFFHS.
Esteghlal was placed 3rd in IFFHS continental Clubs of the 20th Century:
Seasons in IPL: 15 (all)
Best position in IPL: First (2005–06, 2008–2009, 2012–13)
Worst position in IPL: 13 (2007–08)
Most goals scored in a season: 70 (2008–09)
Most goals scored in a match: 6 – 0 (1 time)
Most goals conceded in a match: 4 – 1 (3 times)
Table shows the Iran Premier League rankings for the top five clubs since 2001–02 season (15 seasons).
Most goals scored in a match: 8 – 0 (1 time)
Most goals conceded in a match: 4 – 0 (1 time)
Most goals scored in a match: 13 – 0 (1 time)
Most goals conceded in a match: 0 – 3 (1 time)
Most Appearances: Javad Zarincheh (348)
Most League Appearances: Amir Hossein Sadeghi (258)
Most League Goalkeeper Appearances: Vahid Talebloo (196)
Player who has won most IPL titles: Mojtaba Jabbari (with 3 Championships)
All-time top scorer: Arash Borhani with 108 goals
All-time League top scorer: Arash Borhani with 80 goals
All-time AFC Champions League top scorer: Farhad Majidi with 14 goals
Most goals in a season : 27 (Arash Borhani, 2008–09)
Most League goals in a season : 21 (Reza Enayati, 2005–06)
Most AFC Champions League goals in a season : 6 (Abdolsamad Marfavi, 1990–91)
Most goals in a single match :
Most goals in an Hazfi Cup match : 5 (Arash Borhani)
Most goals in an AFC Champions League match : 3 (Ali Jabbari)
First Goalscorer :
First Goalscorer in Tehran derby: Ahmad Monshizadeh
Most Goalscorer in Tehran derby: 5 (Gholam Hossein Mazloumi)