Team Melli

Tasnim - Iranian national football team coach Carlos Queiroz has called up 24 players for his team's training camp in Portugal.


The Iranian national football team will travel to Portugal on October 4 to hold a preparatory camp in the country.

Iran, who is preparing for the AFC Asian Cup in Australia in January, will play several friendly matches with Portuguese teams in the camp.

Iran is in Group C of the AFC Asian Cup along with the UAE, Bahrain and Qatar.

Squad:

Goalkeepers:
Alireza Haghighi – Penafiel FC (Portugal)
Alireza Beiranvand – Naft Tehran
Mohsen Forouzan – Esteghlal Tehran

Defenders:
Khosro Heydari – Esteghlal Tehran
Vouria Ghafouri – Sepahan Isfahan
Pejman Montazeri – Umm Salal (Qatar)
Jalal Hosseini – Al Ahli (Qatar)
Amir-Hossein Sadeghi – Esteghlal Tehran
Mehrdad Pouladi – (???!!)
Hashem Beikzadeh – Esteghlal Tehran

Midfielders:
Javad Nekounam – CA Osasuna (Spain)
Andranik Teymourian – Esteghlal Tehran
Morteza Pouraliganji – Naft Tehran
Omid Ebrahimi – Esteghlal Tehran
Ehsan Hajsafi – Sepahan Isfahan
Soroush Rafiei – Foolad Khuzestan
Ahmad Abdollahzadeh – Foolad Khuzestan

Attackers:
Ashkan Dejagah – Al Arabi (Qatar)
Alireza Jahanbakhsh – NEC Nijmegen (Netherlands)
Reza Ghoochannejhad – Kuwait SC (Kuwait)
Karim Ansarifard – CA Osasuna (Spain)
Sardar Azmoun – Rubin Kazan (Russia)
Masoud Shojaei – Al Shahaniya (Qatar)
Vahid Amiri – Naft Tehran
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