Following the injuries of Alireza Biranvand and Ramin Rezaian, in the match against Bulgaria, the two players were given time off and referred to the medical staff of the national team for treatment and recovery.
Accordingly, the coaching staff of Team Melli invited Hossein Pourhamidi, Tractor Tabriz goalkeeper and Saleh Hardani, Esteghlal’s defender, to the national team camp to complete the list of players for the friendly match against Angola.
Both players have already appeared for Team Melli with Pourhamidi making his debut recently in the CAFA Nations cup.
These two players will be joining the squad tomorrow (Saturday). Iran will host Angola in its second friendly match on Tuesday September 12th.