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FIFA WORLD CUP 2026 QUALIFIERS
UAE
| # | Player | Date of Birth | Debut Date | Place of Birth | Current Club | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |   Abolfazl JALALI | June 26, 1998 | 30.Mar.2021 | Amol | Esteghlal | 177 cm | - |
| 2 |  Ali GHOLIZADEH | 10.March.96 | 17.Mar.18 | Namin | Lech Poznań (POL) | 176 | 71 |
| 3 |  Ali NEMATI | 07-Feb-1996 | 10-Oct-2024 | Nishapur | Foolad Khuzestan | 182 cm | - |
| 4 |  AliReza JAHANBAKHSH | 08.Oct.93 | 19.Nov.13 | Jirandeh | SC Heerenveen (NED) | 180 | 70 |
| 5 |  Alireza BEIRANVAND | 21.Sep.92 | 04.Jan.15 | Sarab-e Yas | Persepolis | 195 | 79 |
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Iran | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 16 |
| 2 |  Uzbekistan | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 13 |
| 3 |  UAE | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 10 |
| 4 |  Qatar | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 17 | -7 | 7 |
| 5 |  Kyrgyz Rep | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 13 | -7 | 3 |
| 6 |  Korea DPR | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 9 | -4 | 2 |
Kyrgyz RepIran
3 - 2Full Time |
| Date | Time | Competition | Season | Full Time | Coach Away Team | Stage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19/11/2024 | 6:00 pm | FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifiers | 2024 | 90' | Amir Ghalenoei | Third Round |
