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Manager: Branko Ivankovic (appointed 2003)
Federation: AFC (Asia)
World Ranking: 23 (Equal with Croatia)
Previous Finals: 1978, 1998
Best Tournament: Round 1 1978, 1998
Qualified: AFC Group 1 Winners

World Cup Squad

Squad #

Player

Shirt Name DoB Caps Goals

Position

1

Ebrahim Mirzapour (Foolad Khuzestan)

E.MIRZAPOUR 16/09/1978 64 0

Goalkeeper

22

Vahid Talebloo (Esteghlal Teheran)

V.TALEBLOO 26/05/1982 1 0

Goalkeeper

12

Hassan Roudbarian (Pas)

H.ROUDBARIAN 06/07/1978 3 0

Goalkeeper

4

Yahya Golmohammadi (Saba Battery)

Y.GOLMOHAMMADI 19/03/1971 69 4

Defender

20

Mohammad Nosrati (Pas)

M.NOSRATI 11/01/1982 44 3

Defender

5

Rahman Rezaei (AC Messina)

R.REZAEI 20/02/1975 43 3

Defender

18

Sattar Zare (Bargh Shiraz)

S.ZARE 27/01/1985 20 0

Defender

13

Hossein Kaabi (Foolad Khuzestan)

H.KAEBI 23/09/1985 44 1

Defender

3

Sohrab Bakhtiarizadeh (Saba Battery)

S.BAKHTIARIZADEH 11/09/1977 31 2

Defender

19

Amir Hossein Sadeqi (Esteghlal Teheran)

A.SADEQI 06/09/1981 1 0

Defender

6

Javad Nekounam (Sharjah/VAE)

J.NEKOUNAM 07/09/1980 71 12

Midfielder

14

Anderanik Teymourian (Abomoslem Khorasan)

T.ANDRANIK 06/03/1983 7 1

Midfielder

2

Mehdi Mahdavikia (Hamburg SV)

M.MAHDAVIKIA 24/07/1977 89 11

Midfielder

7

Fereydoon Zandi (Kaiserslautern)

F.ZANDI 26/04/1979 10 1

Midfielder

8

Ali Karimi (Bayern Munich)

A.KARIMI 08/11/1978 90 33

Midfielder

21

Mehrzad Madanchi (Persepolis)

M.MADANCHI 19/10/1981 6 3

Midfielder

17

Javad Kazemian (Persepolis)

J.KAZEMIAN 23/04/1981 25 0

Midfielder

10

Ali Daei (Saba Battery)

A.DAEI 21/03/1969 147 109

Forward

9

Vahid Hashemian (Hannover 96)

V.HASHEMIAN 21/07/1976 28 11

Forward

16

Reza Enayati (Esteghlal Teheran)

R.ENAYATI 23/09/1976 15 4

Forward

15

Arash Borhani (Pas)

A.BORHANI 14/09/1983 20 8

Forward

23

Masoud Shojai (Saipa)

M.SOLEIMANI 09/06/1984 3 0

Forward

11

Rasoul Khatibi (Sepahan Isfahan)

R.PAKIKHATIBI 22/09/1978 12 1

Forward

* Figures correct immediately prior to the start of the FIFA 2006 World Cup Finals. World Ranking on 17th May 2006 according to FIFA.

Fixtures

 

Date & Time

Round

Opponents

Score

Venue

7

11th June 2006 18:00

Group D

Mexico

1-3

Nuremburg

24

17th June 2006 15:00

Group D

Portugal

0-2

Frankfurt

40

21st June 2006 16:00

Group D

Angola

1-1

Leipzig


 

 

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