WORLD CUP 2022
Qatar World Cup 2022: Iran national team roster | Selected players and omissions
Check out Iran’s national team roster for the Qatar 2022 World Cup. Every player on the squad, fixture list and their group rivals.

Iran’s complete roster for the 2022 World Cup
Goalkeepers
- Alireza Beiranvand (Persepolis)
- Amir Abedzadeh (Ponferradina)
- Hossein Hosseini (Esteghlal FC)
- Payam Niazmand (Sepahan FC)
Defenders
- Shoja Khalilzadeh (Al-Ahli)
- Hossein Kanaanizadegan (Al-Ahli)
- Milad Mohammadi (AEK Athens)
- Majid Hosseini (Kayserispor)
- Morteza Pouraliganji (Persepolis)
- Sadegh Moharrami (Dinamo Zagreb)
- Ramin Rezaeian (Sepahan FC)
- Abolfazl Jalali (Esteghlal FC)
- Ehsan Hajsafi (AEK Athens)
🇮🇷 We caught up with Iranian fans in @kataraqatar where they showed up in force to support their home country days ahead of the 2022 @FIFAWorldCup.
— Doha News (@dohanews) November 18, 2022
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Midfielders
- Saeid Ezatolahi (Vejle Boldklub)
- Ali Karimi (Kayserispor)
- Saman Ghoddos (Brentford)
- Ahmad Nourollahi (Shabab Al-Ahli)
- Roozbeh Cheshmi (Esteghlal FC)
- Vahid Amiri (Persepolis)
- Mehdi Torabi (Persepolis)
- Ali Gholizadeh (Charleroi)
Forwards
- Alireza Jahanbakhsh (Feyenoord)
- Mehdi Taremi (Porto)
- Sardar Azmoun (Bayer Leverkusen)
- Karim Ansarifard (Omonia)
Iran’s schedule and group in the 2022 World Cup
Group B: USMNT, England, Iran, Wales
November 21
8:00 am ET England vs Iran
November 25
5:00 am ET Wales vs Iran
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November 29
2:00 pm ET Iran vs USMNT

