Iran national futsal team
The Iran national futsal team represents Iran in international futsal competitions and is controlled by the Futsal Commission of the Iranian Football Federation. According to the FIFA Men's Futsal Ranking, it is ranked 4th in the world, and 1st amongst Asian Football Confederation members.
The Iranian national team is a regular participant of the FIFA Futsal World Cup, reaching third place in 2016, after eliminating the favorites, Brazil, in the round of 16. Iran has won the first Futsal Confederations Cup in 2009, and also reached the second place in the Grand Prix de Futsal, known as Futsal Mini-World Cup, in multiple editions.
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Nicknames
The Iranian national team has received several nicknames from supporters and media. The most common one used to refer the team is "Team Melli", which literally means "The National Team". Also, "Cheetahs" are often used due to the existence of cheetahs in Iran. The picture of a cheetah is on the home kit of Iran helping to support and protect them.Home stadium
Iran plays the home games at the Azadi Indoor Stadium with a capacity of 6,583 spectators.Coaching staff
Current coaching staff
| Head coach |  PlayersCurrent squadThe following players were called up to the squad for the 2024 FIFA Futsal World Cup.Head coach: Vahid Shamsaei Previous squadsFIFA Futsal World Cup
AFC Futsal Asian Cup
Notable players
Head-to-head recordThe following table shows Iran's head-to-head record in the FIFA Futsal World Cup.
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