The Football federation announced the name of the new Omid Team that will set up camp in Kish Island as part of the long-term program. The team will be participating on several tournaments with the ultimate goal of qualifying to the Rio Olympic games 2016.
The team is under the management of Mohammad Mayeli-Kohan and coached by Mohammad Khakpour.
The federation is actively trying to include some of the Legionnaire players like Sardar Azmoun and Alireza Jahanbakhsh, however , it is unlikely that the clubs will be releasing them anytime soon.
The Squad list
Naft Tehran
- Arsalan Motahari, Arash Rezavand & Ali Mohsenzadeh
Saipa Alborz
- Mehdi Torabi, Bahman Salary & MohammadReza Akhbari
Sepahan Esfahan
- Ali Karimi, Hossein Fazeli & Mohammad Hossein Moradmand
Esteghlal
- Behnam Barzay & Majid Hosseini
Foolad Khuzestan
- Yusuf Vakya & Bahman Jahan Tigh
Persepolis
- Milad Kamandani & Ahmad Nourollahi
Rah Ahan
- Amir Abedzadeh & Milad Mohammadi
Sanat Naft Abadan
- Mohammad Zubair Niknafs & Ali Abdollahzadeh
Zob Ahan
Ehsan Pahlavan & Saeb Mohebbi
Aluminum Hormozgan
- Iman Salimi
Fajr Sepasi
- Farshid Ismaili
Gostarish Foolad
- AliReza Naghizadh
Malavan Anzali
- Hossein Kanani Zadegan
Naft Masjidl Solaiman
- Goudarz Davoudi
Padideh Mashad
- MohammadAli Framarzi
Peykan
- Vahid Haideriyah
Saba Qom
- Rozbeh Chashmi
Tractorsazi Tabriz
- Shahin Saghebi