In this episode we preview Iran's first 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers against Hong Kong & Uzbekistan as well as the Team Melli squad list selected by Amir Ghalenoei. We also discuss Iran U17s performances so far at the 2023 FIFA U17 World Cup.

00:00 - Intro
01:50 - Playing the same teams
02:45 - Squad list analysis
03:09 - Saman Ghoddos success
03:30 - Amir Ghalenoei's picks
04:23 - Installing leaders
05:30 - Young players called up
09:00 - Ghalenoei's approach
12:57 - Surprise call-ups?
15:30 - Return of Omid Ebrahimi & Midfielders
18:20 - Attackers called up
21:00 - Mehdi Ghayedi snubbed?
21:56 - Where is Allahyar Sayyadmanesh?
27:10 - 2023 FIFA U17 World Cup update
27:57 - Inadequacies for youth
33:00 - Look-ahead at matches
34:08 - Fan questions
43:22 - Outro

Match Info:
Ranking: Iran (21), Hong Kong (150), Uzbekistan (73)
Iran vs. Hong Kong - 16/11/23
Times: 6 PM (Tehran), 2:30 PM (London), 3:30 PM (Berlin), 9:30 AM (New York), 6:30 AM (Los Angeles)
Uzbekistan vs. Iran - 21/11/23
Times: 4:30 PM (Tehran), 1:00 PM (London), 2:00 PM (Berlin), 8:00 AM (New York), 5:00 AM (Los Angeles)

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Panel: Sina Sadrzadeh & Arya Allahverdi
Editor: Samson Tamijani
Graphics: Mahdi Javanbakhsh
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