List of Iran international footballers

The Iran national football team has represented Iran in international football since 1941. Organized by the Football Federation Islamic Republic of Iran, it is one of the 47 members of the Asian Football Confederation. The team's first international was a 0–0 draw with Afghanistan on 25 August 1941.

No.	Name	National career	Caps	Goals
1	Javad Nekounam	2000–2015	149	38
2	Ali Daei	1993–2006	148	108
3	Ehsan Hajsafi	2008–2024	142	7
4	Ali Karimi	1998–2012	127	38
5	Seyed Jalal Hosseini	2007–2018	115	8
6	Mehdi Mahdavikia	1996–2009	110	13
7	Karim Ansarifard	2009–2024	104	30
8	Andranik Teymourian	2005–2016	101	9
8	Mehdi Taremi	2015–	101	56
9	Alireza Jahanbakhsh	2013–	96	17
10	Sardar Azmoun	2014–	91	57
11	Karim Bagheri	1993–2010	87	50
11	Masoud Shojaei	2004–2019	87	8
12	Hossein Kaebi	2002–2010	84	1
13	Alireza Beiranvand	2015–	83	0
14	Hamid Estili	1992–2000	82	12
15	Mohammad Nosrati	2002–2013	81	5
15	Saeid Ezatolahi	2015–	81	1
16	Javad Zarincheh	1987–2000	80	1
17	Ali Parvin	1970–1980	76	13
17	Seyed Mehdi Rahmati	2004–2012	76	0
18	Yahya Golmohammadi	1993–2006	74	5
19	Ahmad Reza Abedzadeh	1987–1998	73	0
19	Milad Mohammadi	2015–	73	1
20	Alireza Vahedi Nikbakht	2000–2008	72	14
21	Vahid Amiri	2015–2023	71	2
21	Ibrahim Mirzapour	2001–2010	71	0
22	Ramin Rezaeian	2015–	70	6
23	Hadi Aghily	2006–2012	69	10
24	Mehrdad Minavand	1996–2003	68	4
25	Parviz Qleechkhani	1964–1977	66	14
26	Afshin Peyrovani	1993–2002	65	0
26	Saman Ghoddos	2017–	65	3
27	Omid Ebrahimi	2012–2024	64	1
27	Nader Mohammadkhani	1988–1999	64	1
28	Nasser Hejazi	1968–1980	62	0
28	Hossein Kanaanizadegan	2015–	62	6
29	Mohammad Reza Khalatbari	2005–2015	60	5
29	Eman Mobali	2001–2011	60	2
30	Khosrow Heydari	2007–2015	59	0
30	Ashkan Dejagah	2012–2019	59	11
31	Morteza Pouraliganji	2015–	54	3
	Rahman Rezaei	2001–2009	54	3
	Shojae Khalilzadeh	2009–	54	2
32	Hamed Kavianpour	2000–2004	53	1
33	Pejman Montazeri	2008–2019	51	1
33	Mehdi Torabi	2015–	51	6
34	Mohammad Khakpour	1989–2000	50	2
	Gholamreza Rezaei	2008–2013	50	11
	Vahid Hashemian	1998–2009	50	15
35	Pejman Nouri	2003–2013	49	4
36	Mostafa Arab	1959–1972	48	2
36	Hassan Rowshan	1974–1980	48	13
37	Alireza Mansourian	1996–1998	47	7
38	Khodadad Azizi	1992–2004	45	11
	Farhad Majidi	1996–2011	45	10
	Mohammad Panjali	1978–1991	45	0
39	Majid Namjoo-Motlagh	1986–1997	44	4
	Sirous Dinmohammadi	1993–2002	44	6
	Reza Ghoochannejhad	2012–2018	44	17
	Javad Kazemian	2001–2011	44	4
40	Sirous Ghayeghran	1986–1993	43	6
41	Mehrzad Madanchi	2003–2010	42	8
41	Ali Gholizadeh	2018–	42	6
42	Mehdi Fonounizadeh	1986–1994	41	2
	Hamid Derakhshan	1980–1993	41	9
	Sattar Hamedani	1988–2001	41	1
43	Gholam Hossein Mazloumi	1969–1977	40	19
43	Rouzbeh Cheshmi	2017–	40	3

v t e Iran national football team
General	Football Federation of Iran History Managers Notable matches
Venues	Azadi Stadium (1972–present), Amjadieh Stadium (1942–1972) National Football Camp (training)
Statistics	All-time match results All-time record Records All-time goalscorers
Players	Players (by caps) Captains International players Expatriate players
Goals	Ali Daei Sardar Azmoun Mehdi Taremi
World Cup Finals	Summary 1978 1998 2006 2014 2018 2022 2026
AFC Asian Cup Finals	Summary 1968 1972 1976 1980 1984 1988 1992 1996 2000 2004 2007 2011 2015 2019 2023 2027
Other tournaments	The Olympics Asian Games West Asian Championship CAFA Nations Cup ECO Cup LG Cup West Asian Games Afro-Asian Cup of Nations Confederations Cup Iran Cup Cyrus Cup AFC–OFC Challenge Cup
Culture	Rivalries Iraq Saudi Arabia Political protests
Senior	Men's results 1941–59 1960–79 1980s 1990s 2000s 2010s 2020s
Other Iran teams	Women's (Results) Men's B Men's U23 Men's U20 Women's U20 Men's U17 Women's U17 Men's futsal Women's futsal Men's beach soccer

List of Iran international footballers

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