List of Khorasani footballers


This is a list of Khorasani football players who either were members of the Iran national football team or were top players who never got invited or missed out on making it to the squad.

Khorasani born

Members of Iran National Team

NamePositionCurrent ClubTeamCapsYears
Ahmad MilanianDeceasedIrannone1941
Gholam Heydar BahadorzadehDeceasedIrannone1941
Heshmat MohajeraniDefenderRetiredIran XI11965
Karim MasroorCentre ForwardRetiredIran U201973-1974
Davoud AzamMidfieldRetiredIran U201980s
Khodadad AziziForwardRetiredIran U23
Iran
47		1991-1992
1992-2004
Ghasem KhademiMidfieldRetiredIran U231990s
Alireza Vahedi NikbakhtMidfieldno clubIran U23
Iran
77		2002
2000-2008
Arastou MohammadiMidfieldRetiredIran U20
Iran U23		2000s
Hamid Reza EbrahimiForwardRetiredIran32000
Ershad YousefiGoalkeeper FooladIran U20
Iran U23
Iran
Iran B		2000-2001
2002
2002
2005
Reza EnayatiForward SabaIran312002-2008
Hossein BadamakiMidfield PadidehIran U23
Iran
Iran B
7

2006-2007
2007
Hamidreza ZohaniForward ?Iran B2005
Mohammad MansouriMidfield ?Iran2007
Seyed Mohammad HosseiniDefender Fajr SepasiIran12010-
Ghasem DehnaviDefender SabaIran62012-
Reza HaghighiMidfield Naft TehranIran92012-
Reza GhoochannejhadForward SC HeerenveenIran282012-

Never invited or made the national team squad

NamePositionCurrent ClubComment
Seyed Mehdi QiyassiMidfieldRetiredInvited to Iran national football team camp for selection of players to go to 1964 Olympic Games. He did not make the team.
Ataollah PazhandMidfieldRetiredInvited to Iran national football team camp for selection of players to go to 1964 Olympic Games. He did not make the team.
Reza SahebiForwardRetiredNever invited
Masoud HantehForwardRetiredNever invited
Majid NowrooziForwardRetiredNever invited
Saeed KhaniMidfield ?Never invited
Reza NasehiMidfield PadidehNever invited
Younes ShakeriForward PadidehNever invited

non-Khorasani born

List of footballers who were not born in Khorasan but are residents. These footballers had either immigrated to Khorasan and thus chose it as a place of their permanent residence or alternatively their home.

Members of Iran National Team

NamePositionCurrent ClubTeamCapsYears
Masih MasihniaMidfieldRetired Iran61974-1976
Ali MousaviForwardRetired Iran221996-2000
Mehdi VaeziGoalkeeperFree Agent Iran22000-2008

Never invited or made the national team squad

NamePositionCurrent ClubComment
Akbar MisaghianDefenderRetiredInvited to Iran national football team camp in 1973. He did not make the team.
Abdoljalil GolcheshmeStrikerRetiredNever invited.

Khorasani Heritage

List of footballers who were not born in Khorasan but whose parents or ancestors were Khorasani.
NamePositionTeamCapsYears
Amir GhalenoeiMidfield Iran171993-1997
Amir Hossein SadeghiDefender Iran222005-2015
Amir GurbaniMidfield Turkmenistan22011-