{"id":1450213,"date":"2026-06-01T14:47:28","date_gmt":"2026-06-01T13:47:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/?post_type=news&#038;p=1450213"},"modified":"2026-06-04T12:49:39","modified_gmt":"2026-06-04T11:49:39","slug":"iran-world-cup-2026-squad-01-06-26","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/news\/world-cup\/iran-world-cup-2026-squad-01-06-26\/","title":{"rendered":"Iran World Cup 2026 squad: 26-man squad selected by Team Melli ahead of World Cup"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" id=\"h-pain\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/stats\/clubs\/ir-iran\/\">Iran<\/a> have become the latest nation to announce their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/outright-markets\/world-cup-outright-odds\/\">2026 World Cup<\/a> squad as they look to navigate a tough looking Group G.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Amir Ghalenoei will look to lead his side to the knockout stages, as they come up against Belgium, New Zealand and Egypt. 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This code is for marketing and tracking purposes only. #Ad.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t    <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-iran-world-cup-2026-squad\">Iran World Cup 2026 squad<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Squad number<\/th><th>Player<\/th><th>Position<\/th><th>Domestic club<\/th><th>International caps<\/th><th>International goals<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>1<\/td><td>Alireza Beiranvand<\/td><td>GK<\/td><td>Tractor (Iran)<\/td><td>85<\/td><td>0<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>12<\/td><td>Payam Niazmand<\/td><td>GK<\/td><td>Persepolis (Iran)<\/td><td>15<\/td><td>0<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>22<\/td><td>Hossein Hosseini<\/td><td>GK<\/td><td>Sepahan (Iran)<\/td><td>13<\/td><td>0<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>3<\/td><td>Ehsan Hajsafi<\/td><td>DF<\/td><td>Sepahan (Iran)<\/td><td>145<\/td><td>7<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>5<\/td><td>Milad Mohammadi<\/td><td>DF<\/td><td>Persepolis (Iran)<\/td><td>75<\/td><td>1<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>23<\/td><td>Ramin Rezaeian<\/td><td>DF<\/td><td>Foolad (Iran)<\/td><td>73<\/td><td>7<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>13<\/td><td>Hossein Kanaanizadegan<\/td><td>DF<\/td><td>Persepolis (Iran)<\/td><td>64<\/td><td>6<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>4<\/td><td>Shojae Khalilzadeh<\/td><td>DF<\/td><td>Tractor (Iran)<\/td><td>57<\/td><td>2<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2<\/td><td>Saleh Hardani<\/td><td>DF<\/td><td>Esteghlal (Iran)<\/td><td>17<\/td><td>1<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>19<\/td><td>Ali Nemati<\/td><td>DF<\/td><td>Foolad (Iran)<\/td><td>16<\/td><td>0<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>25<\/td><td>Danial Eiri<\/td><td>DF<\/td><td>Malavan (Iran)<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>0<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>7<\/td><td>Alireza Jahanbakhsh<\/td><td>MF<\/td><td>Dender (Belgium)<\/td><td>98<\/td><td>17<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>6<\/td><td>Saeid Ezatolahi<\/td><td>MF<\/td><td>Shabab Al-Ahli (UAE)<\/td><td>82<\/td><td>1<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>14<\/td><td>Saman Ghoddos<\/td><td>MF<\/td><td>Kalba (UAE)<\/td><td>67<\/td><td>3<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>16<\/td><td>Mehdi Torabi<\/td><td>MF<\/td><td>Tractor (Iran)<\/td><td>52<\/td><td>7<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>15<\/td><td>Rouzbeh Cheshmi<\/td><td>MF<\/td><td>Esteghlal (Iran)<\/td><td>40<\/td><td>3<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>8<\/td><td>Mohammad Mohebi<\/td><td>MF<\/td><td>Rostov (Russia)<\/td><td>36<\/td><td>14<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>10<\/td><td>Mehdi Ghayedi<\/td><td>MF<\/td><td>Al-Nasr (UAE)<\/td><td>29<\/td><td>10<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>21<\/td><td>Mohammad Ghorbani<\/td><td>MF<\/td><td>Al-Wahda (UAE)<\/td><td>15<\/td><td>0<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>17<\/td><td>Aria Yousefi<\/td><td>MF<\/td><td>Sepahan (Iran)<\/td><td>13<\/td><td>1<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>26<\/td><td>Amirmohammad Razzaghinia<\/td><td>MF<\/td><td>Esteghlal (Iran)<\/td><td>3<\/td><td>0<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>9<\/td><td>Mehdi Taremi<\/td><td>FW<\/td><td>Olympiacos (Greece)<\/td><td>104<\/td><td>60<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>20<\/td><td>Shahriyar Moghanlou<\/td><td>FW<\/td><td>Kalba (UAE)<\/td><td>20<\/td><td>2<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>18<\/td><td>Amirhossein Hosseinzadeh<\/td><td>FW<\/td><td>Tractor (Iran)<\/td><td>17<\/td><td>5<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>11<\/td><td>Ali Alipour<\/td><td>FW<\/td><td>Persepolis (Iran)<\/td><td>13<\/td><td>1<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>24<\/td><td>Dennis Eckert<\/td><td>FW<\/td><td>Standard Liege (Belgium)<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>0<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Iran arrives in the Americas with a squad that balances Amir Ghalenoei\u2019s tactical discipline with the frightening flair of a proven golden generation. Mehdi Taremi remains the focal point as Team Melli look to escape Group G and finally make a deep run into the knockout stages.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The squad depth available to the national side is truly impressive. Alireza Beiranvand remains the undisputed number one, protected by an experienced defensive core featuring Ehsan Hajsafi and Milad Mohammadi. Further forward, a creative engine room inspired by European experience provides the spark. Alireza Jahanbakhsh, Saman Ghoddos, and Mehdi Torabi have developed a telepathic understanding that could really benefit Iran this summer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">While veterans like Shojae Khalilzadeh provide vital stability, the inclusion of Aria Yousefi and Kasra Taheri signals a shift toward dynamic talent. Mohammad Mohebi\u2019s resurgence at Rostov adds a clinical edge to an attack already boasting the predatory instincts of Taremi.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">From a statistical perspective, Iran possess the profile of a team capable of upsetting the elite. They currently rank among Asia\u2019s best for progressive passes and big chances created per 90. 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With nearly 100 caps, his wealth of European experience &#8211; spanning the Eredivisie, Premier League, and now the Belgian Pro League &#8211; provides a vital level of composure and big-game savvy that is rare in the squad.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Jahanbakhsh\u2019s impact this summer will be defined by his dual role as a creative outlet and a defensive shield. Known for his directness and exceptional crossing, he is the primary supplier for the predatory Mehdi Taremi. However, it is his leadership and work-rate that often prove decisive; his ability to organize the press and track back ensures Iran remains compact against elite opposition in Group G. If Iran is to secure a historic knockout berth, Jahanbakhsh\u2019s technical flair and veteran guidance will be the catalyst.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-mehdi-taremi-olympiacos\">Mehdi Taremi (Olympiacos)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mehdi Taremi arrives at the 2026 World Cup as Iran\u2019s undisputed offensive focal point, a striker whose blend of physical power and clinical precision makes him one of the most feared forwards in Group G. At 33, the Olympiacos star remains the tactical cornerstone for Amir Ghalenoei, bringing a decade of elite European experience &#8211; including stints at Porto and Inter Milan &#8211; to the Lions of Mesopotamia\u2019s attack. With over 60 international goals, Taremi is not just a finisher; he is the emotional and tactical leader of a veteran squad.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">His impact this summer will be defined by his remarkable ability to thrive in isolation. Whether leading the line as a lone striker or dropping deep, Taremi\u2019s intelligent movement and predatory instincts in the box are world-class. His presence forces elite defences like Belgium\u2019s to remain cautious, creating space for creative sparks like Alireza Jahanbakhsh. If Iran is to finally secure a historic knockout-stage berth, Taremi\u2019s big-match temperament and knack for scoring decisive goals will be the decisive factor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-dennis-eckert-standard-liege\">Dennis Eckert (Standard Liege)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dennis Eckert enters the 2026 World Cup as the intriguing &#8220;X-factor&#8221; of Iran\u2019s offensive arsenal, a player whose late inclusion offers a fresh, European-honed dimension to Amir Ghalenoei\u2019s squad. The 29-year-old Standard Li\u00e8ge forward, born in Germany and recently naturalised, brings a unique tactical profile to Team Melli. His upbringing in the Bundesliga and La Liga systems, combined with his current goal-scoring form in the Belgian Pro League, provides a sophisticated alternative to the established duo of Taremi and Azmoun.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Eckert\u2019s impact this summer will likely be defined by his versatility and tactical intelligence. Capable of operating as a secondary striker or a mobile wide forward, he excels at exploiting spaces behind the full-back line &#8211; a trait that could be invaluable against high-pressing opponents like Belgium in Group G. His ability to link play and his comfort on the ball under pressure offer Iran a vital outlet during transitions. While he is a newcomer to the international stage, Eckert\u2019s hunger to prove himself and his technical refinement make him a potent weapon off the bench. 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