Iran national under-23 football team
The winner of the gold medal at the 2002 Asian Games, the team was prepared to defend its championship title at the football tournament of the 2006 Asian Games in Doha, Qatar.Despite a suspension by FIFA, preventing Iran to enter any international football competition,[2] the Iran under-23 team was given special permission to participate in the Asian Games,[3] where they won the bronze medal.Football at the Asian Games has required that under-23 players enter the competitions, but they have allowed three over-age players can be included in the squad.Iran used three players, known as the "Wild cards", in three versions of the games in 2002, 2006, 2010 And 2022: Win Draw Loss Fixture The following 22 players were called up for the 2022 Asian Games.The following table shows Iran's head-to-head record in the AFC U-23 Asian Cup.