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FM19 19.0.1

Nation · Asia

Iran

Team Melli · Capital Tehran · Iranian Professional League

National team manager

Carlos Queiroz

Football Manager 2019 · database 19.0.1

Reputation
5,350
FIFA rank calc
32
FIFA points
1471
Youth rating
105
League standard calc
11
Population
—

Leading players of this nationality

NameClubPositionsCAPA
Alireza JahanbakhshBrighton and Hove AlbionM (RL), AM (RLC)135139
Sardar AzmounRubin KazanST (C)127145
Saman GhoddosAmiens SCAM (RLC), ST (C)127132
Mehdi TaremiAl-Gharafa Sports ClubAM (L), ST (C)127144
Karim Ansarifard—ST (C)125125
Milad MohammadiAkhmat GroznyD/WB (L)124134
Vouria GhafouriEsteghlal TehranD/WB/M (R)123139
Kaveh RezaeiClub Brugge KVST (C)123125
Reza GhoochannejhadAPOEL NicosiaAM (RL), ST (C)122127
Rouzbeh CheshmiEsteghlal TehranD (C), DM122138
Omid EbrahimiAl-Ahli Sports Club (QAT)DM, M (C)121132
Mehrdad PouladiBangkok UnitedD (L), DM, AM (L)121135
Jalal HossainiPersepolis TehranD (C)121136
Ehsan HajsafiTeraktor-Sazi TabrizD/WB (L), M (LC)120130
Masoud ShojaeiTeraktor-Sazi TabrizAM (LC)120140
Mohammad NouriTeraktor-Sazi TabrizM/AM (C)120130
Alireza BeiranvandPersepolis TehranGK120138
Mohsen MosalmanPersepolis TehranM (C), AM (RC)119136
Ashkan DejagahTeraktor-Sazi TabrizM/AM (RL)119138
Mohammad Reza KhalatbariSaipa KarajM (R), AM (RL)119135
Amir AbedzadehClube Sport Marítimo - SADGK118132
Andranik TeymourianNaft TehranDM, M (C)118142
Soroush RafieiFoulad KhuzestanAM (RC)118133
Mohammad Reza KhanzadehAl-Ahli Sports Club (QAT)D (RLC)118131
Morteza PouraliganjiKAS EupenD (C), DM, M (C)118132

Up to 25 players by current ability, with the nation’s gender and recorded main nationality. This is a player comparison, not a national squad.

National team staff

11
Manager First TeamCarlos Queirozuntil 31 Dec 2014
Assistant Manager First TeamOceano Cruz
Coach First TeamMohammad Ahmadzadeh
Gk Coach First TeamAbe Knoop
Gk Coach First TeamDan Gaspar
Fitness Coach First TeamMikko Kujala
Fitness Coach First TeamMike McDermott
Manager (U23 Team)Zlatko Kranjcar
Manager (U21 Team)Gholam Peyrovani
Manager (U19 Team)Hossain Faraki
Coach (U19 Team)Davoud Fanaei

The database names no national squad: the game picks it when a new game starts.

Football

FIFA points
1,471.00
FIFA member
Yes
League standard (calc)
11
Youth rating
105
Game importance
Very Important
Coefficient, 5 years (calc)
—
Coefficient, 10 years (calc)
—
Morale
14
FA financial power
11
FA patience
—
Foreign manager likelihood
—
Continental federation affiliation
1958
Association founded
1920
FIFA affiliation
1945
Max youth age
—
Hashtag
—
Nickname
Team Melli

Country

Capital
Tehran
Continent
Asia (regional strength 0.8500)
Region
Middle East
Nationality
Iranian
Citizenship for foreigners
Accumulatively
Currency
Iranian Rial
Population
—
Development
Developing State
Economic factor
15
Minimum full-time wage
—
Playable leagues
No

Player pool (calc)

Players
2,716
Average CA
68
CA 150+
0
Abilities recorded in range
2536 of 2716
Off-scale abilities excluded
0
Unattached
798
Playing abroad
121 of 1,918 (6%)

The site’s own figures over players whose main nationality is this country and whose gender matches this nation (recorded nationality, not eligibility). Ability figures exclude missing values and values outside 0–200. Abroad: contracted to a club of another country, out of those whose club country is stored.

League pyramid

Level 1Iranian Professional League
Level 2Iranian First Division
Level 3Iranian Second Division · Iranian Second Division Group A · Iranian Second Division Group B

The country’s senior league divisions with a stored level, grouped by it. No promotion links are inferred.

Most capped

NameCapsGoals
Javad Nekounam15139
Ali Daei149109
Ali Karimi12738
Jalal Hossaini1168
Mehdi Mahdavikia11113
Andranik Teymourian1019
Hossain Kaebi892
Karim Bagheri8750
Hamid Reza Estili8212
Ehsan Hajsafi826
Mohammad Nosrati815
Javad Zarincheh801
Ahmad Reza Abedzadeh790
Seyed Mehdi Rahmati770
Yahya Golmohammadi745
Alireza Vahedi Nikbakht7314
Ebrahim Mirzapour710
Hadi Aghili6910
Masoud Shojaei688
Mehrdad Minavand674
Afshin Peyrovani660
Mohammad Reza Khalatbari605
Eman Mobali602
Khosrow Heydari591
Rahman Rezaei563
Karim Ansarifard5414
Mohammad Khakpour521
Ali Akbar Ostad-Asadi510
Vahid Hashemian5013
Hamed Kavianpour501

Top clubs

Persepolis TehranIranian Professional League5,550
Esteghlal TehranIranian Professional League5,500
Sepahan IsfahanIranian Professional League5,350
Zob-Ahan IsfahanIranian Professional League5,050
Teraktor-Sazi TabrizIranian Professional League5,000
Foulad KhuzestanIranian Professional League4,950
Saipa KarajIranian Professional League4,750
Esteghlal Meli-Sanati KhuzestanIranian Professional League4,650
Padideh KhorasanIranian Professional League4,250
Naft TehranIranian First Division4,100
Moghavemat Shahid Sepasi Fars—4,100
Paykan TehranIranian Professional League4,050
Gostaresh Foulad Tabriz—3,950
Naft Masjed-SoleymanIranian Professional League3,950
Pars Jonoubi Jam BushehrIranian Professional League3,900
Sanat Naft AbadanIranian Professional League3,900
Fajr Sepasi ShirazIranian First Division3,850
Mashin-Sazi TabrizIranian Professional League3,850
Nassaji Mazandaran GhaemshahrIranian Professional League3,850
FC Mashhad—3,800
Malavan Bandar-e AnzaliIranian First Division3,800
Sepidroud RashtIranian Professional League3,750
Siah Jamegan MashhadIranian First Division3,750
Meshki Poushan Khorasan—3,750
Mes Sarcheshme Kerman—3,700
Sanat Mes KermanIranian First Division3,600
Gol Gohar SirjanIranian First Division3,500
Baadraan TehranIranian First Division3,500
Khoneh Be Khoneh MazandaranIranian First Division3,450
Shirin Faraz Kermanshah—3,400

Competitions

Iranian Professional LeagueDomestic Top Division
Iranian Premier Division Group ADomestic Top Division
Iranian Premier Division Group BDomestic Top Division
Iranian First DivisionDomestic Division
Iranian First Division Group ADomestic Division
Iranian First Division Group BDomestic Division
Iranian First Division Group CDomestic Division
Iranian First Division Group DDomestic Division
Iranian Second DivisionDomestic Division
Iranian Second Division Group ADomestic Division
Iranian Second Division Group BDomestic Division
Iranian Second Division Group CDomestic Division
Iranian Second Division Group DDomestic Division
Iranian Lower DivisionInactive Competition
Iranian FA CupDomestic Main Cup
Iranian Super CupSuper Cup

Rivals

Cities

60

Honours (calc)

CompetitionWonRunner-upLast won
Asian Games Football Tournament422002
West Asian Football Federation Championship412008
Asian Under 19 Championship411976
Asian Nations Cup3—1976
Economic Cooperation Organisation Cup331993
Afro-Asian Cup of Nations111978
Asian/Oceanian Challenge Cup1—2003
Asian Under 16 Championship112008
West Asian Games Football Tournament111997
South East Asian Under 19 Championship1—2012

Counted by the site from the stored past winners.

Kits

  • Home
  • Away
  • Third

Stored shirt colours. Swatches do not reproduce the kit design.

Languages

PersianIndo European › Indo Iranian › Iranian14
KurdishIndo European › Indo Iranian › Indo Aryan14

Tax rules

TaxApplies toRateBand
Income TaxAll15%— – £548
Income TaxAll20%£548 – £1,827
Income TaxAll25%£1,827 – £4,568
Income TaxAll30%£4,568 – £18,274
Income TaxAll35%£18,274 – —
VATAll1.5%
Corporation TaxAll25%

Transfer, wage and sponsorship bands

Transfer value

ReputationTransfer value
2,001–2,500£1,152
2,501–3,000£4,609
3,001–3,500£14,596
3,501–4,000£25,352
4,001–4,500£41,485
4,501–5,000£61,459
5,001–5,500£84,506
5,501–6,000£115,236
6,001–6,500£169,013
6,501–7,000£253,520
7,001–7,500£368,757
7,501–8,000£514,723
8,001–8,500£729,831
8,501–9,000£998,717
9,001–9,500£1,459,663
9,501–10,000£1,997,434

Weekly wage

ReputationWeekly wage
1–500£15
501–1,000£49
1,001–1,500£96
1,501–2,000£230
2,001–2,500£422
2,501–3,000£921
3,001–3,500£1,766
3,501–4,000£2,996
4,001–4,500£4,225
4,501–5,000£5,569
5,001–5,500£7,298
5,501–6,000£9,218
6,001–6,500£11,523
6,501–7,000£14,596
7,001–7,500£18,437
7,501–8,000£23,431
8,001–8,500£29,193
8,501–9,000£36,107
9,001–9,500£44,558
9,501–10,000£53,777

Stored national price lists used by the game. Transfer and wage bands use a player's current reputation; sponsorship uses club reputation. Amounts are GBP and wages are weekly. Unset bands have no row; no prices are inferred.

Across versions

VersionReputationFIFA pointsFIFA rank
FM27 27.0.064001,609.8522
FM26 26.2.066501,624.3020
FM26 26.0.066501,624.3020
FM24 24.3.053501,556.0022
FM23 23.4.053501,558.0022
FM23 23.3.053501,558.0022
FM23 23.0.053501,558.0022
FM22 22.4.053501,500.0031
FM22 22.3.053501,500.0031
FM22 22.1.053501,500.0031
FM22 22.0.153501,500.0031
FM22 22.0.053501,500.0031
FM21 21.4.053501,489.0033
FM21 21.3.053501,489.0033
FM21 21.1.153501,489.0033
FM21 21.0.153501,489.0033
FM21 21.0.053501,489.0033
FM20 20.4.053501,471.0032
FM20 20.3.053501,471.0032
FM20 20.1.053501,471.0032
FM20 20.0.153501,471.0032
FM20 20.0.053501,471.0032
FM19 19.3.053501,471.0032
FM19 19.1.053501,471.0032
FM19 19.0.153501,471.0032
FM19 19.0.053501,471.0032
FM18 18.3.05350674.0039
FM18 18.1.05350674.0039
FM18 18.0.05350674.0039
FM17 17.3.05550——
FM17 17.0.05550——
FM16 16.3.05550——
FM16 16.0.15550——
FM16 16.0.05550——
FM15 15.3.05550——
FM15 15.0.05550——
FM14 14.3.05550——
FM14 14.0.05550——
FM13 13.3.0———
FM13 13.0.0———
FM12 12.2.05500——
FM12 12.0.05100——
FM11 11.0.05100——
FM10 10.0.05100——