The Training sessions of Team Melli continued on Tuesday in preparation for the Thursday match versus Turkmenistan in Azadi Stadium.
First Casulaity
Payam Naiazmand, one of Team Melli’s four goalkeepers, has pulled out from the training camp and will miss both matches against Turkmenistan.
The Sepahan keeper has suffered an injury and will not be part of the team traveling to Ashgabat for the return leg.
FULL COMPLIMENT OF PLAYERS
Meanwhile, all the legionnaires called for the squad have arrived and started the training with their domestic league teammates on Tuesday.
A SPECIAL GUEST
Edgar Davids, the former Netherlands player. was the guest of honor in the Training of Team Melli.
In this training, “Edgar Davids: the former player of the Dutch national team, Juventus and Barcelona teams, while attending Team Melli’s camp, met and talked to Amir Ghalenoei and the players. Davids, in the presence of the national team players, shared his experiences in playing in the important world football tournaments, calling the achievement of honor for the people of the country the most important issue for the national players. Addressing the players, Davids said, ” I always follow your games.” He concluded by saying ” Achieve something in football that not only makes your family and parents happy but also the people of your country to be proud of you.
THE LIST CATEGORIZATION
NEW CALLOUTS
Amin Hizbavi: (20 yrs) DF – Born in Ahvaz on 6th May 2003 Club|: Al Sadd -Qatar
One of the most promising defenders of Iran. his physique, aerial ability, and tough tackling make him a defender with a bright future. Has already captained the U20 team.
- Arsha Shakouri (17 yrs) GK – Esteghlal Tehran – Born: 1-Oct-2006 in Tehran
- Hossein Goudarzi – (22 yrs) DF – Shams Azar – Born: 3 May 2001 in Boroujard
- Javad Aghaeipour – (24 yrs) FW- Esteghlal Khuzestan – Born : 6 Dec 1999 in Rasht
- Mohammad Ghorbani, (22 yrs) MF – Orenburg Born: 21 May 2001 in Arak
- Mehdi Limuchi : (25 yrs) FW Aluminium Arak – Born: 23 Nov 1999 in Kazeroon
- Mohammad Reza Azadi : (24 yrs) FW- Nassaji Mazandaran- Born: 7 Dec 1999 in Tabriz
- Saeed Saharkhizan – (20 yrs) FW- Gol Gohar Sirjan FC – Born: 26 Jun 2003 in Ardabil
RECALL
- Saleh Hardani
- Saman Fallah
- Abolfazl Jalali
- Omid Nourafkan
- Allhayar Sayyadmanesh
DROPPED
- Reza ASADI
- Shahriyar MOGHANLOU
- Omid EBRAHIMI
- Ehsan HAJSAFI
- Karim ANSARIFARD
- Rouzbeh CHESHMI
- Mohammad KARIMI
- Mohammad DANESHGAR
- Morteza POURALIGANJI
- 10- Ali Karimi
INJURY LIST
- Arya YOUSEFI
- Sadegh MOHARRAMI
- Majid HOSSEINI
- Mohammed Javad Hosseinnejad
