Iran national futsal team

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Iran
File:IRIFFlogoclear.jpg
Shirt badge/Association crest
AssociationI.R.I.F.F.
ConfederationAFC (Asia)
Head coachIran Hossein Shams
CaptainMohammad Reza Heidarian
Top scorerVahid Shamsaee (316)
FIFA codeIRN
Home colours
Away colours
First international
Iran Iran 19 - 6 Kuwait Kuwait
(Hong Kong; 2 May 1992)
Biggest win
Iran Iran 36 - 0 Singapore Singapore
(Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; 7 March 1999)
Biggest defeat
Brazil Brazil 8 - 1 Iran Iran
(Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; 6 October 2000)
World Cup
Appearances4 (First in 1992)
Best resultFourth place, 1992
AFC Futsal Championship
Appearances8 (First in 1999)
Best resultWinners, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002,
2003, 2004, 2005, 2007

The Iran national futsal team represents Iran in international futsal competitions and is controlled by the Futsal Commission of the Islamic Republic of Iran Football Federation. It is one of the strongest teams in Asia, the seven times consecutive champion in Asian Futsal Championship.[1] As of April 2007, Iran is ranked 8 in the Futsal World Ranking, the highest ranking Asian team in the latest World Rankings.[2]

Iran has played in four FIFA Futsal World Championships. Its best result was the fourth place in 1992 in Hong Kong.[3]

Tournament records

FIFA Futsal World Championship record

AFC Futsal Championship record

Players

Current Squad

The following players were called up to the Iranian futsal squad to participate in the 1st B Five Cup friendly tournament held in Tehran, Iran on January 26th and 27th, 2007:[4]

# Position Name Age Club
GK Mostafa Nazari 24 Shensa Saveh
GK Asghar Ghahremani Azad University
GK Mansour Molaei Elmo Adab Mashhad
4 DF Mohsen Zareie 27 Rah Ahan Tehran
9 PV Vahid Shamsaee 31 Tam Iran Khodro
10 FL Mohammad Reza Heidarian (captain) 32 Esteghlal F.C.
FL Javad Asghari Moghadam Post Isfahan
DF Babak Masoumi Tam Iran Khodro
FL Mohammad Hashemzadeh 30 Elmo Adab Mashhad
PV Mohammad Taheri 21 Shahid Mansori Gharchak
FL Majid Latifi 21 Rah Ahan Tehran
DF Mohammad Keshavarz Shensa Saveh
PV Ahmad Pariazar Elmo Adab Mashhad
FL Morteza Azimaei 24 Rah Sari
FL Mostafa Ekhlasian 24 Flamingo Qazvin

Coaches

Matches

Last matches


Forthcoming matches

The following matches have been planned for the Iranian national team:[12]

References

  1. ^ "Asian Futsal Championship Overview". RSSSF. Retrieved 2006-10-22.
  2. ^ "Futsal World Ranking". FutsalWorldRanking. Retrieved 2007-04-13.
  3. ^ "FIFA Futsal World Cup 1992". RSSSF. Retrieved 2006-10-22.
  4. ^ "Teams: Iran". BFiveCup.com. Retrieved 2007-04-13.
  5. ^ "International matches details". FutsalPlanet. Retrieved 2006-11-20.
  6. ^ "International matches details". FutsalPlanet. Retrieved 2006-11-20.
  7. ^ "International matches details". FutsalPlanet. Retrieved 2007-04-13.
  8. ^ "International matches details". FutsalPlanet. Retrieved 2007-04-13.
  9. ^ "International matches details". FutsalPlanet. Retrieved 2007-04-13.
  10. ^ "International matches details". FutsalPlanet. Retrieved 2007-04-13.
  11. ^ "Iran thrash Thailand in futsal friendly". FutsalPlanet. Retrieved 2007-05-01.
  12. ^ "AFC Futsal Championship 2007 Schedule". AFC. Retrieved 2007-05-01.

See also

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