Iran national under-20 football team

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Iran Under-20
Nickname(s)	Team Melli Javanan ("The Youth National Team")
Association	I.R.I.F.F.
Head coach	Nenad Nikolić
Captain	Saman Aghazamani
Home stadium	Shahid Dastgerdi Stadium
FIFA code	IRN
First kit 　 Second kit
First international
Biggest win
Biggest defeat
World Cup
Appearances	2 (First in 1977)
Best result	Round 1: 1977, 2001
Asian Championship
Appearances	14 (First in 1969)
Best result	Winners: 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976

Iran national under-20 football team (also known as Iran Under-20, Iran U-20 or Iran Youth Team) represents Iran in international football competitions in AFC Youth Championship and FIFA U-20 World Cup, as well as any other under-20 international football tournaments. It is controlled by the IR Iran Football Federation.

Contents 1 Tournament records 1.1 FIFA World Youth Championship record 1.2 AFC Youth Championship record 2 Players 2.1 Current squad 3 Matches 3.1 Last Matches 3.2 Next Matches 4 See also 5 External links

[edit] Tournament records

[edit] FIFA World Youth Championship record

Year	Round	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	Scorers
1977	Round 1	3	1	1	1	4	5	Jabbari/Barzegari/Asheri(2)
1979	Did not qualify	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1981-1991	Did not enter	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1993-1999	Did not qualify	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2001	Round 1	3	0	0	3	0	8	-
2003-2007	Did not qualify	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Total	Best: Round 1	6	1	1	4	4	13	-

[edit] AFC Youth Championship record

• 1959-1968 - Did not enter
• 1969 - Third place
• 1971 - Quarterfinals
• 1973 - Champions
• 1974 - Champions
• 1975 - Champions
• 1976 - Champions
• 1977 - Runners up
• 1978 - Quarterfinals
• 1980-1990 - Did not enter
• 1992 - Round 1
• 1994 - Did not qualify
• 1996 - Round 1
• 1998 - Did not qualify
• 2000 - Fourth place
• 2002 - Did not qualify
• 2004 - Round 1
• 2006 - Round 1
• 2008 - Qualified

[edit] Players

[edit] Current squad

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club 1 GK Mohammad Bagher Sadegi F.C. Zob Ahan 2 DF Ali Rezaei Haddad January 1, 1992 (1992-01-01) (age 16) Sorkhpooshan F.C. 3 DF Abolhassan Jafari July 21, 1990 (1990-07-21) (age 17) Sepahan F.C. 4 DF Nader Hoshyar Saipa F.C. 5 DF Reza Talabeh February 26, 1989 (1989-02-26) (age 19) Sepahan F.C. 6 DF Ali Derakhshan 7 MF Ahmad Amirkamdar 8 MF Saman Aghazamani Saipa F.C. 9 MF Mehrdad Azizvand Saipa F.C. 10 FW Karim Ansarifard April 3, 1990 (1990-04-03) (age 18) Saipa F.C. 11 MF Bakhtiar Rahmani Foolad F.C. 12 FW Vahid Amraei April 27, 1990 (1990-04-27) (age 18) F.C. Zob Ahan 13 DF Armen Tahmasian Zaraneh 14 MF Shahryar Shirvand Sepahan F.C. 15 FW Mehrdad Noori 16 FW Jalalaldin Alimohammadi June 15, 1990 (1990-06-15) (age 17) Sepahan F.C. 17 DF Rasoul Kar Shemushack Noshahr F.C. 18 DF Hamidreza Divsalar 19 FW Ali Amori 20 GK Davoud Noushi Sofiani Machine Sazi Tabriz F.C. 21 DF Saeid Halafi Sanat Naft F.C. 22 MF Hossein Ebrahimi lakmehsari Pegah F.C. 23 MF Seyed Iman Mosavi Moghavemat Sepasi F.C. 24 MF Ehsan Hajysafi February 25, 1990 (1990-02-25) (age 18) Sepahan F.C. 25 FW Mohsen Mosalman F.C. Zob Ahan 36 FW Mohammad Saleh Khalil Azad April 17, 1990 (1990-04-17) (age 18) Bargh Shiraz F.C.

[edit] Matches

[edit] Last Matches

November 6, 2007	Iran	14–0	Pakistan	Shahid Dastgerdi Stadium

November 9, 2007	Iran	1–0	Lebanon	Shahid Dastgerdi Stadium

November 11, 2007	Iran	0–0	Oman	Shahid Dastgerdi Stadium

November 14, 2007	Iran	4–0	Bahrain	Shahid Dastgerdi Stadium

November 17, 2007	Iran	1–0	India	Shahid Dastgerdi Stadium

[edit] Next Matches

• AFC Youth Championship 2008

October 31, 2008	Saudi Arabia	–	Iran	Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium, Dammam

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November 2, 2008	Iran	–	Japan	Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium, Dammam

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November 4, 2008	Iran	–	Yemen	Prince Saud bin Jalawi Stadium, Khobar

[edit] See also

• Iran national football team
• Iran national under-23 football team
• Iran national under-17 football team

[edit] External links

• Official Website of IR Iran Football Federation

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