In the new squad list, few foreign-based players are recalled to Iran National team squad, while the fit team Captain, Mehdi Mahdavikia, is the biggest absentee of the new list.
Iran’s football team is scheduled to travel to Spanish city of Marbella on July 10 to hold a preparatory camp prior to the final round of the 2010 World Cup qualifications.The 10-day camp will be held at the Marbella’s training camp and Iran is to face three Spanish clubs.
The 6 new recalled players include: Rasoul Khatibi, Javad Nekounam, Andranik Teimourian, Masoud Shojaei, Alireza Nikbakht Vahedi and Vahid Amraei.
Iran National team Squad list at Spain training camp is as follows:
Goalkeepers: Mehdi Rahmati, Ebrahim Mirzapour, Rahman Ahmadi, Mehdi Va’ezi
Defenders: Hadi Aghili, Jalal Hosseini, Mojtaba Shiri, Mohsen Bengar, Mohammad Nosrati, Hossein Kabi, Majid Gholamnejad, Sattar Zare
Midfielders: Ferydoon Zandi, Ebrahim Sadeghi, Mojtaba Jabbari, Mohammad-Reza Khal’atbari, Ehsan Hajsafi, Milad Meidavoudi, Hossein Kazemi, Kianoosh Rahmati, Mohammad Noori
Strikers: Mohsen Khalili, Gholamreza Rezaei, Mohammad Parvin, Bahman Tahmasbi, Rasul Khatibi