Morteza Pouraliganji has joined Al Sadd club following his transfer from the Chinese league side Tianjin Teda .

The 23 years old Team Melli defender has agreed a two years term with the Qatari club and will be playing beside one of the world most celebrated players in Xavi Hernandez, ex-Barcelona and Spanish national team who currently Captains Al Sadd.

Al Sadd club is the most successful Qatar league team. It has won the Asian Champions League title twice in 1989 and 2011 while crowned as the domestic league champions on 13 occasions.
Al Sadd is also famous for attracting several world-class during the last decade.

Pouraliganji is the perfect replacement for the aging Team Melli central defenders.  Despite his young age, he has already proved himself at the highest levels. An agile , well-built defenders who has a powerful header and scores goal too. Pouraliganji played for Team Melii 10 matches scoring 2 goals in the process.

Under world-class environment from facilities to the coaching , Pouraliganji will only improve and elevate his standards which augurs well for Team Melli.