Mehdi Hashemnejad – Iran | World Cup 2026 Player Profile
Mehdi Hashemnejad
Date of BirthOctober 27, 2001 (age 24)
Place of BirthBandar Anzali, Iran
Height / Weight177 / —
PositionForward
Current ClubTractor Sazi
18
Career
Appearances
4
Career
Goals
2025-26 Season
| Competition | MP | Gls | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|
| World Cup - Qualification Asia | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Friendlies | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| AFC Champions League Elite | 9 | 2 | 1 |
| AFC Champions League Two | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| All Competitions | 18 | 4 | 1 |
4
Int'l
Caps
0
Int'l
Goals
Iran International
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World Cup 2026
Group G →| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Belgium | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
| 2 |  Egypt | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 3 | Iran | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 4 |  New Zealand | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -6 | 1 |
2026 tournament outlook
Mehdi Hashemnejad will represent Iran at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Iran have been drawn in Group G alongside Belgium, Egypt, New Zealand. Their campaign begins on 2026-06-15 against New Zealand at SoFi Stadium, Los Angeles. As a forward, Hashemnejad will be looking to make an impact on the biggest stage in world football. Iran's best World Cup finish is Group stage (6 times). They'll be aiming to go further in 2026.
Iran at the 2026 World Cup
Mehdi Hashemnejad is part of the Iran squad for the 2026 World Cup, managed by Amir Ghalenoei, alongside M. Akhbari, A. Abdullayev, H. Abarghouei, and M. Hosseinnezhad among the key players.
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Iran Teammates
| Player | Position |
|---|---|
| M. Akhbari | Goalkeeper |
| A. Abdullayev | Defender |
| H. Abarghouei | Midfielder |
| M. Hosseinnezhad | Attacker |
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