Iran NPC, Tehran: Blind Football makes a welcome
return to the Asian Para Games in Hangzhou having last featured in 2014 and a
total of ten Iranian players will head into the Fourth APG to
represent the country in the event.
The official roster for Hangzhou APG reads as follows:
Mahdi Taleei, Hossein Rajabpour, Kambiz Mohkam,
Ahmadreza Shah Hosseini, Alireza Izadi, Alireza Bakht, Morteza Karimi, Hojatolah
Mazareei, Sadegh Rahimi, Saleh Khesali, Mohammad Amin Rahimzadeh.
Morteza Ramezani and Seyed Saeid Mousavi Pirmoradi
(Goalkeeper)
Technical Staff
Head Coach Javad Felfeli will conduct the squad at the event, who will be assisted by the Coaches Meisam Shojaeian and Hossein Mojahedian.
Kaveh
Azizi will also accompany them as the Team Manager.
At the Incheon Games, it was Iran who beat Japan in
the final, with China taking the bronze medal.
Six nations, China, India, Iran, Japan, Malaysia and
Thailand will compete for the honour of being Asian Para Games champions at the
Gongshu Canal Sports Park Stadium with matches getting underway on Monday 23rd
October and concluding on Saturday 28th October.