The list of players considered for the Team Melli training camp in Portugal has been unofficially revealed.
The list was sent to the embassy of Portugal for Visa application , and someone has got hold of the list and distributed it.
Esteghlal had the lion share of players included with 7 followed by Sepahan Esfahan with 4. Persepolis has two players only however , the names of another two Hossein Mahini and Payam Sadeghian is also included despite restrictions and bans imposed on them!.
The legionnaires players will also be added to the list , despite the fact that the their clubs will not release them unless they are in FIFA Day duties and for a maximum of 3 days.
Players invited are as follows:
Esteghlal : Omid Ebrahimi, Yaghoub Karimi, Khosro Heydari, Mohsen Frouzan , Ando Teymourian . Amirhossein Sadeghi , Hashim Beikzadeh (7)
Sepahan: MohammadReza Khalatbary, Rahman Ahmadi, Mehdi Sharifi, Shoja’a Khalilzadeh (4)
Foolad Khuzestan : Sourosh Rafei , Mehrdad jama’ati , Ahmad Abdullahzadeh (3)
Naft Tehran: Alireza Birnavand , Pouraliganji.(2)
Persepolis : Sousha Makani , Reza Haghighi , (Payam Sadeghaian & Hossein Mahini conditional to Military Service) (2+2)
Tractorsazi: Ahamad Ale Nemeh (1)
Zob Ahan: Ghassim Haddadifar (1)
Team Melli will be setting camp in Portugal around 10th October. According to the FFIRI , there will be playing 3 friendly games with yet to be confirmed teams. The camp is the first stage of preparation for the AFC Asian Cup 2015 Australia. Iran group rivals have started preparation 3 months ago conducting training camps and playing friendly matches.