National team
Iran
5-4-1Iran lines up in a 5-4-1, with Taremi wearing the captain armband and Beiranvand in goal. This page pulls the shape, the player-by-player list and the full squad into one view before you open the lineup in the builder.
Iran starters come from 7 different clubs and opens with a back 5.
Squad
30 players
- GK Beiranvand
- DEF Kanaani
- DEF Khalilzadeh
- DEF Mohammadi
- DEF Nemati
- DEF Yousefi
- MID Ghoddos
- MID Gholizadeh
- MID Ghorbani
- ATT Mohebi
- ATT Taremi
C
- GK Akhbari
- GK Khalifeh
- GK Niazmand
- DEF Esmaeilifar
- DEF Hazbavi
- DEF Rezaeian
- DEF Zare Mohazabieh
- MID Abarghouei
- MID Ezatolahi
- MID Hashemnejad
- MID Khodabandehlo
- MID Noorafkan
- ATT Alipour
- ATT Hosseinnejad
- ATT Hosseinzadeh
- ATT Jahanbakhsh
- ATT Mohebi
- ATT Sayyadmanesh
- ATT Taheri
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Common questions
Common questions
What formation does Iran use?
Iran is currently shown in a 5-4-1. The pitch above plots every starter in that shape, and the builder lets you switch to any other formation in seconds.
Who is the captain of Iran?
Taremi is listed as captain on this page and wears shirt number 9.
How old is the Iran starting XI?
The average age of the starters shown here is 30.7.
How much is the Iran lineup worth?
Market-value data is only available for part of this squad right now, so this page focuses on the XI, formation and player list.
How often is the Iran lineup refreshed?
We refresh the MyLineups team dataset whenever a newer recorded XI is available for Iran, so this page is built to stay focused on the latest usable lineup rather than old season-by-season archives.
Can I edit the Iran lineup?
Yes. Open Iran in the free MyLineups builder to swap any of the players, change the 5-4-1, pick a captain and export a clean image or share link.
Can I save more than one Iran lineup?
The web builder keeps the last lineup on the same device. For multiple saved versions, custom players, extra kits and deeper editing tools, the free MyLineups mobile app picks up where the web builder stops.
Does Iran have a 2026 World Cup page?
Iran is already included in the 2026 World Cup section on MyLineups, with direct links back to the tournament hub and builder.
About
About Iran
Iran is a national team representing Iran.
Iran is shown in a 5-4-1 with a back 5, Taremi as captain and Beiranvand in goal. The full squad on this page covers 30 players.
Goalkeepers: Beiranvand (Iran, Tractor), Akhbari (Iran), Khalifeh (Iran), and Niazmand (Iran). Defenders: Kanaani (Iran), Khalilzadeh (Iran, Tractor), Mohammadi (Iran), Nemati (Iran, Foolad Khuzestan), Yousefi (Iran, Sepahan), Esmaeilifar (Iran), Hazbavi (Iran), Rezaeian (Iran), and Zare Mohazabieh (Iran).
Midfielders: Ghoddos (Iran, Al Ittihad Kalba), Gholizadeh (Iran), Ghorbani (Iran, Al-Wahda), Abarghouei (Iran), Ezatolahi (Iran), Hashemnejad (Iran), Khodabandehlo (Iran), and Noorafkan (Iran). Forwards: Mohebi (Iran, FC Rostov), Taremi (Iran, Olympiacos), Alipour (Iran), Hosseinnejad (Iran), Hosseinzadeh (Iran), Jahanbakhsh (Iran), Mohebi (Iran), Sayyadmanesh (Iran), and Taheri (Iran).
The average age of the starting XI is 30.7. Those starters currently come from 7 different clubs.
Iran also appears in the 2026 World Cup section, with a direct route back to the tournament hub.
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