Queiroz announces Iran football team
Tuesday, 07 August 2012 20:01
TEHRANTIMES - Iran football coach Carlos Queiroz has announced a 23 man roster ahead of the training camp in Hungary.
Carlos Queiroz’s team is gearing up for the final stage of Asian qualifying for the 2014 World Cup.
Iran has been grouped with South Korea, Uzbekistan, Lebanon and Qatar in the competition.
Iran football team will travel to Hungary on Thursday to take part in a training camp.
The following is the full list of players Queiroz has called up:
Goalkeepers: Mehdi Rahmati (Esteghlal), Alireza Haghighi (Rubin Kazan), Mohsen Forouzan (Traktorsazi)
Defenders: Hadi Aghili (Qatar SC), Jalal Hosseini, Mehrdad Pouladi, Hossein Mahini (Persepolis), Ehsan Hajsafi (Traktorsazi), Khosrow Heydari, Pejman Montazeri (Esteghlal), Maziar Zare (Malavan)
Midfielders: Ali Karimi (Persepolis), Javad Nekounam (Esteghlal), Ghasem Haddadifar (Zob Ahan), Omid Nazari (Angelholms), Reza Haghighi (Sepasi), Pejman Nouri)
Forwards: Ashkan Dejagah (Wolfsburg), Mohammad Reza Khalatbari (Sepahan), Mohammad Ebrahimi (Traktorsazi), Reza Ghoochannejad (Sint-Truiden), Karim Ansarifard, Mohammad Ghazi (Persepolis)
