Mehdi Ghayedi
IR Iran
MID
Age
27
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About Mehdi Ghayedi
Mehdi Ghayedi is a confirmed forward in IR Iran's 26-man squad for the 2026 World Cup, named in Amir Ghalenoei's final 26. The Al-Nasr SC forward is 27 at kick-off and brings 27 caps and 8 international goals into the tournament, in line for a first World Cup.
IR Iran were drawn in Group G alongside Belgium, Egypt and New Zealand. They open against New Zealand at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood on 15 June, then face Belgium at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood on 21 June and Egypt at Lumen Field in Seattle on 26 June. IR Iran reached the finals by winning their AFC third-round group, qualifying on 25 March 2025, with Mehdi Ghayedi among the forwards in Amir Ghalenoei's 26.
IR Iran were drawn in Group G alongside Belgium, Egypt and New Zealand. They open against New Zealand at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood on 15 June, then face Belgium at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood on 21 June and Egypt at Lumen Field in Seattle on 26 June. IR Iran reached the finals by winning their AFC third-round group, qualifying on 25 March 2025, with Mehdi Ghayedi among the forwards in Amir Ghalenoei's 26.
World Cup 2026 Stats
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Playing Style
Mehdi Ghayedi is a forward for Al-Nasr SC, with 27 caps and 8 international goals for IR Iran to his name. His is a forward's game for his country, the role he has filled in the squads Amir Ghalenoei has named over recent seasons. That forward's profile is what he takes into the final 26 for the 2026 finals, an Al-Nasr SC forward IR Iran carry into the tournament this summer as one of Amir Ghalenoei's selected names for the group stage ahead.
World Cup History
The 2026 World Cup will be Mehdi Ghayedi's first. He has no previous senior World Cup appearances, and reaches the finals for the first time after Amir Ghalenoei named him in IR Iran's 26-man squad for the tournament. The Al-Nasr SC forward goes to the finals with 27 caps and 8 international goals for IR Iran. His country qualified by winning their AFC third-round group, qualifying on 25 March 2025, with Mehdi Ghayedi among the forwards named in the 26 for the group stage this summer.
National Team
IR Iran
Tier 4
£10m
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Goal Rush Impact
Ghayedi: an Al-Nasr SC forward. The Al-Nasr SC forward arrives with 8 goals scored across 27 senior caps so far. The Al-Nasr SC forward is a confirmed pick. At £10m, IR Iran come in at Tier 4 this time. Their Group G campaign brings games with Belgium, Egypt and New Zealand.
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Mehdi Ghayedi at the 2026 World Cup
Mehdi Ghayedi is a confirmed forward in Amir Ghalenoei's 26-man IR Iran squad for the 2026 World Cup, an Al-Nasr SC forward. At 27 he brings 27 caps and 8 international goals to an IR Iran side opening their Group G campaign in June.
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At £10m, IR Iran come in at Tier 4 this time. Ghayedi, the Al-Nasr SC forward, fills a squad slot for IR Iran.
Mehdi Ghayedi World Cup 2026 FAQs
The card lists IR Iran in Tier 4, costing £10m. Ghalenoei's group is a tough one. The price tracks IR Iran's Tier 4 team standing, not the forward's individual worth.
Mehdi Ghayedi is a forward for IR Iran, with 27 caps and 8 international goals to his name. He plays his club football for Al-Nasr SC and is part of Amir Ghalenoei's national-team squad for the 2026 World Cup, named in the final 26 for the group stage.
No. The 2026 World Cup will be Mehdi Ghayedi's first. He has no previous senior World Cup appearances, reaching the tournament for the first time after his place in IR Iran's 26-man squad was confirmed by Amir Ghalenoei.
Mehdi Ghayedi plays his club football for Al-Nasr SC. For IR Iran he is a forward, named in Amir Ghalenoei's final 26 for the 2026 World Cup, with the squad drawn in Group G alongside Belgium, Egypt and New Zealand for the group stage.
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