Iran

Manager: Branko Ivankovic

Squad

No.	Player	Position	Club	Age	Caps	Goals
1	Ebrahim Mirzapour	Keeper	Foolad Ahvaz	27
2	Mehdi Mahdavikia	Midfielder	Hamburger SV	28
3	Sohrab Bakhtiarizadeh	Defender	Saba Battery Tehran	28
4	Yahya Golmohammadi	Defender	Saba Battery Tehran	35
5	Rahman Rezaei	Defender	Messina	31
6	Javad Nekounam	Midfielder	Al Sharjah	25
7	Ferydoon Zandi	Midfielder	Kaiserslautern	27
8	Ali Karimi	Midfielder	Bayern Munich	27
9	Vahid Hashemian	Forward	Hanover 96	29
10	Ali Daei	Forward	Saba Battery Tehran	37
11	Rasoul Khatibi	Forward	Pas Tehran	27
12	Hassan Roudbarian	Keeper	Pas Tehran	27
13	Hossein Kaabi	Defender	Foolad Ahvaz	20
14	Anderanik Teymourian	Midfielder	AbooMoslem	23
15	Arash Borhani	Forward	Pas Tehran	22
16	Reza Enayati	Forward	Esteghlal Tehran	29
17	Javad Kazemeian	Forward	Pirouzi	25
18	Sattar Zare	Defender	Bargh Shiraz	24
19	Amir Hossein Sadeqi	Defender	Esteghlal Ahvaz	24
20	Mohammad Nosrati	Defender	Pas Tehran	24
21	Mehrzad Madanchi	Midfielder	Pirouzi	24
22	Vahid Talebloo	Keeper	Esteghlal Tehran	23
23	Massoud Shojaei	Midfielder	Saipa Karadj	21

Details for clubs, ages, caps and goals (if applicable) are correct as at 22nd of May 2006.

Matches

1. 7. Sunday 11th June, Nuremberg 17:00 BST
   Group D Match

   Mexico 3 - 1 Iran

   Scorers for Mexico: Bravo (28, 76), Zinha (79)

   Scorers for Iran: Golmohammadi (36)
   Coverage: BBC1
2. 24. Saturday 17th June, Frankfurt 14:00 BST
   Group D Match

   Portugal 2 - 0 Iran

   Scorers for Portugal: Deco (63), Ronaldo (80 (p))
   Coverage: BBC1
3. 40. Wednesday 21st June, Leipzig 15:00 BST
   Group D Match

   Iran 1 - 1 Angola

   Scorers for Iran: Bakhtiarizadeh (75)

   Scorers for Angola: Flavio (60)
   Coverage: ITV2

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