Iran national football team head coach Carlos Queiroz named a final 25-player squad for the 2022 FIFA World Cup.

Iran PressIran news: Iran will begin their World Cup campaign against England on Nov. 21 in Group B before facing Wales four days later. They completed the group stage against the United States on Nov. 29.

Iran’s 25-man squad list for the 2022 World Cup:

Goalkeepers: Alireza Beiranvand (Persepolis), Amir Abedzadeh (Ponferradina), Hossein Hosseini (Esteghlal), Payam Niazmand (Sepahan)

Defenders:Hossein Kananizadegan (Al Ahli SC), Ramin Rezaeian (Sepahan), Abolfazl Jalali (Esteghlal), Shoja Khalilzadeh (Al Ahli SC), Mortza Pouraliganji (Persepolis), Ehsan Hajsafi (AEK), Majid Hosseini (Kayserispor), Sadegh Moharrami (Dinamo Zagreb), Milad Mohammadi (AEK)

Midfielders: Alireza Jahanbakhsh (Feyenoord), Saeid Ezatolahi (Vejle Boldklub), Ahmad Nourollahi (Shabab Al Ahli), Ali Karimi (Kayserispor), Vahid Amiri (Persepolis), Rouzbeh Cheshmi (Esteghlal), Mehdi Torabi (Persepolis), Ali Gholizadeh (Charleroi), Saman Ghoddos (Brentford)

Forwards:Sardar Azmoun (Bayer Leverkusen), Karim Ansarifard (Omonia), Mehdi Taremi (Porto)

Omid Ebrahimi, who suffered a groin injury on Thursday in the match against Nicaragua, is absent from the list.

The Qatar World Championships will be held from November 21 to December 18, 2022. 

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