The final list of 23 players for the Asian Games 2026 Nagoya has been announced. The team, under the coaching of Hossein Abdi, is grouped with China, UAE and Korea DPR.
The list includes many current Team Melli players and some prominent league players. It also includes two legionnaires playing their professional football in the UAE League.
According to the federation communique, the camp will start on Monday 9th September.
GK Mohammad Khalifa, Aluminium Arak
GK Adib Zarei, Shams Azar
GK Armin Abbasi, Paykan
DF Amin Hezbavi, Sepahan
DF Masoud Mohebbi, Kheybar
DF Daniyal Iri, Persepolis
DF Yasin Jorjani, Sepahan
DF Farzin Moamalehgari, Malavan
DF Soheil Sahraei, Gol Gohar
DF Abolfazl Kouhi, Nassaji
MF Amir Mohammad Razaghinia, Esteghlal
MF Ghasem Latifi, Foolad Khuzestan
MF Pouria Latififar, Persepolis
MF Mobin Dehghan, Al-Wehda (UAE)
MF Mehdi Jafari, Malavan
FW Yousef Mazra'a, Foolad Khuzestan
MF Abbas Kahrizi, Aluminium Arak
FW Esmaeil Gholizadeh, Esteghlal
FW Amir Hossein Hosseinzadeh, Tractor
FW Saeed Saharkhizan, Esteghlal
FW Reza Ghandipour, Shabab Al-Ahli (UAE)
FW Kasra Taheri, Sepahan
FW Pouria Shahrabadi, Persepolis
Matches Schedule
All matches are played at Wave Stadium Kariya
16th Sep. vs UAE
20th Sep. vs China
23rd Sep. vs. Korea DPR