Scouting the Opponent: Iran
Three time winners, six time World Cup finalists, players playing in top European competition... Is Iran unstoppable?
The undoubted big dog of Group C is Team Melli. A side that legitimately ranks amongst Asia’s elite with three trophies to their name, 9/18 finals appearances have resulted in at least a semifinal finish, and on the world stage they have played at the World Cup finals on six separate occasions.
The current iteration of Iran might just be the most talent…
