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.

Players

As of match played 18 November 2025[1]
Key
Bold Played for the national team in the past year
Iran national team footballers with at least 40 appearances
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
Mehdi Taremi 2015– 101 56
9 Alireza Jahanbakhsh 2013– 96 17
10 Sardar Azmoun 2014– 91 57
11 Karim Bagheri 1993–2010 87 50
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
Saeid Ezatolahi 2015– 81 1
16 Javad Zarincheh 1987–2000 80 1
17 Ali Parvin 1970–1980 76 13
Seyed Mehdi Rahmati 2004–2012 76 0
18 Yahya Golmohammadi 1993–2006 74 5
19 Ahmad Reza Abedzadeh 1987–1998 73 0
Milad Mohammadi 2015– 73 1
20 Alireza Vahedi Nikbakht 2000–2008 72 14
21 Vahid Amiri 2015–2023 71 2
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
Saman Ghoddos 2017– 65 3
27 Omid Ebrahimi 2012–2024 64 1
Nader Mohammadkhani 1988–1999 64 1
28 Nasser Hejazi 1968–1980 62 0
Hossein Kanaanizadegan 2015– 62 6
29 Mohammad Reza Khalatbari 2005–2015 60 5
Eman Mobali 2001–2011 60 2
30 Khosrow Heydari 2007–2015 59 0
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
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
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
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
Rouzbeh Cheshmi 2017– 40 3

References

  1. ^ "Iran - Record International Players". www.rsssf.org.
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