Iranski izbornik Portugalac Carlos Queiroz je među 30 imena uvrstio čak swedmoricu igrača koji igraju u Europi, što dosad nije bio slučaj u iranskom nogometu.
Iranci će na SP-u biti u skupini s Argentinom, BiH i Nigerijom.
VRATARI: Daniel Davari (Eintracht Braunschweig/NJEM), Rahman Ahmadi (Sepahan Isfahan), Alireza Haqiqi (Sporting de Covilha/POR), Sosha Makani (Foolad), Ali Reza Biranvand (Naft)
BRANIČI: Hossein Mâhini (Persepolis), Jalal Hosseini (Persepolis), Ehsan Hajsafi (Sepahan Isfahan), Amir Hossein Sadeghi (Esteghlal), Hashem Beykzadeh (Esteghlal), Khosroo Heidari (Esteghlal), Ahmad Alenemeh (Naft Tehran), Mohammad Reza Khanzadeh (Zob-Ahan Isfahan), Pejman Montazeri (Umm Salal SC/KAT), Steven Beitashour (Vancouver Whitecaps FC/KAN)
VEZNJACI: Mehrdad Pouladi (Persepolis), Reza Haghighi (Persepolis), Andranik Teymourian (Esteghlal), Ghasem Hadadifar (Zob-Ahan Isfahan), Bakhtiar Rahmani (Foolad), Javad Nekounam (Kuwait SC/KUV), Ashkan Dejagah (Fulham/ENG), Massoud Shojaei (UD Las Palmas/ŠPA)
NAPADAČI: Mohammad Reza Khalatbari (Persepolis), Mehdi Sharifi (Sepahan Isfahan), Karim Ansarifard (Tractor Sazi), Reza Ghoochannejhad (Charlton Athletic/ENG), Alireza Jahanbakhsh (NEC/Niz), Sardar Azmoun (FC Rubin Kazan/RUS), Reza Norouzi (Naft)