Iran will participate in the event which will be held from December 4 to 13.
“An organization affiliated to the UN will hold the tournament in December. The teams will take part in the event with their veteran players,” said Abbas Torabian Director of the International Committee of Iran Football Federation (IFF).
A total of 64 players, who are between the ages of 35 to 42, have been summoned to the team.
Torabian said that the organizers sent an invitation to Iran’s embassy in Mexico and asked Iran to join in the competition.
Iran, the U.S., England, Mexico, Guatemala and other countries are going to participate in the event.
The Iranian team will be headed by former Iran and Persepolis striker Homayoon Behzadi.
List of Players:
AliAsqar ModirRousta, Ali Daei, Mohammad Khakpour, Naeim Saadavi, Afshin Peirovani, Sattar Hamedani, Mahmoud Fekri, Sirous DinMohammadi,
Payan Rafaat, Alireza Mansourian, Khodadad Azizi, Behnam Seraj, Yahya Golmohamadi, Parviz Boroumand, Reza Shahrodi, Behrouz Rahbarifard,
MOhammadReza Mahdavi, Mehdi Pashazadeh, Karim Bagheri, Hadi Tabatabaei, Mehdi HashemiNasab, Esmaeil Helali,
Davoud Mahabadi, Behnam AbolghasemPour, Afshin Kamaei, Rahman Rezaei, Alireza Emamifar, Nima Nakisa, Ali Latifi, Davoud Fanaei,
Mehdi Tartar, Mohsen Garousi, Edmond Akhtar, Mohammad Momeni, Mehrdad Minavand, Amin Rasti, Firouz Mahmoudi, Ali Akbar Zolmajidian,
Reza RezaeiManesh, Ali Mousavi, Majid Saleh, Ali MirzaOstovari, Reza Bazyary, Hossein Khatibi, Yousef Bakhshizadeh, Fereidon Fazli,
Alireza Akbarpour, Mehdi Sabeti, Mirshad Majedi, Mohammad Navazi, Mohammad Khoramgah, Ali Samereh,
Reza Jabari, Alireza SahandRazian, Behzad DadashZadeh, Hamid Motahari, Edmond Bezik, Serjik Teymorian, Younes Bahonar, Ali Janmaleki, Rahim Helfi,
Ahmad MomenZadeh, Hossein Memar, Ali Pourmand