Shahriyar Moghanlou
IR Iran
Age
31
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About Shahriyar Moghanlou
Shahriyar Moghanlou is one of the forwards Amir Ghalenoei named in IR Iran's 26 for the 2026 World Cup, a centre-forward who reaches the finals aged 31. He plays his club football for Kalba FC in the UAE, where he has scored 8 goals in 27 appearances this season.
Moghanlou was twice the top scorer in Iran's Persian Gulf Pro League with Sepahan before his move to the UAE. He has 21 senior caps and 2 goals for IR Iran. They go into the group stage in Group G, alongside New Zealand, Belgium and Egypt, with their opening game against New Zealand on 15 June, having qualified by winning their AFC third-round group to reach the World Cup finals.
Moghanlou was twice the top scorer in Iran's Persian Gulf Pro League with Sepahan before his move to the UAE. He has 21 senior caps and 2 goals for IR Iran. They go into the group stage in Group G, alongside New Zealand, Belgium and Egypt, with their opening game against New Zealand on 15 June, having qualified by winning their AFC third-round group to reach the World Cup finals.
World Cup 2026 Stats
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Playing Style
A centre-forward, Moghanlou leads the line for IR Iran and is a strong dribbler, comfortable taking opponents on and carrying the ball forward in attack. That dribbling is the standout part of his game leading the line up front. He is left-footed and stands 1.89 m, and has logged 2,073 minutes for Kalba this season. At 31, he is part of Amir Ghalenoei's 26-man squad for the finals.
World Cup History
The 2026 World Cup is set to be Shahriyar Moghanlou's first at senior level, with no senior World Cup on his record. His international career to date runs to 21 senior caps and 2 goals for IR Iran. Amir Ghalenoei has named him in the 26-man squad for the finals, where he is among the attacking options for the group stage. He stays among IR Iran's forward choices on the final list, named in the squad for the group stage.
National Team
IR Iran
Tier 4
£10m
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Goal Rush Impact
Moghanlou brings goals to the IR Iran attack: 8 goals in 27 appearances for Kalba this season, a centre-forward who can beat his man and finish chances. His dribbling and his scoring give the side a real threat up front, a forward able to create and finish his own chances. On the Goal Rush card IR Iran are a Tier 4 side at £10m within the game's £200m card budget.
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Moghanlou at the 2026 World Cup
Moghanlou is a confirmed forward in Amir Ghalenoei's 26-man IR Iran squad for the 2026 World Cup. He is part of the squad for IR Iran's Group G campaign, which begins in mid-June.
Picking IR Iran in Goal Rush
IR Iran carry a Tier 4 billing of £10m on the card. They open Group G against New Zealand on 15 June, with Moghanlou among the forwards in the confirmed 26.
Shahriyar Moghanlou World Cup 2026 FAQs
IR Iran are a Tier 4 side at £10m on the Goal Rush card, a mid-to-lower team pick. Shahriyar Moghanlou is in Amir Ghalenoei's confirmed 26 as a forward, so his role is the quick reference at that team price.
Moghanlou is a forward for IR Iran, a centre-forward who leads the line. He plays his club football for Kalba FC in the UAE and is part of Amir Ghalenoei's squad for the 2026 World Cup, named in IR Iran's final 26.
No. He has no previous senior World Cup appearances. The 2026 World Cup would be his first, with his place confirmed in Amir Ghalenoei's 26-man IR Iran squad after they won their AFC group to reach the World Cup finals.
Moghanlou plays his club football for Kalba FC in the UAE Pro League. He is named among IR Iran's forwards in Amir Ghalenoei's final 26, and takes his place in the squad for the group stage.
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