Shahintab Announces Iran’s 18-Player Roster for Asia Cup Qualifiers

Iran leads Group E, followed by Syria, Saudi Arabia and Qatar.

There are 24 teams competing in the FIBA Asia Cup 2021 Qualifiers. Once the three windows of the Qualifiers conclude, the top two teams in each group will qualify directly to Asia Cup 2021. The six last-placed teams in each group are eliminated.

Meanwhile, the six third-placed teams in each group will then play in a separate qualifying tournament. Teams will be placed into two different groups of three teams. The top two teams of those respective groups will then lock in their spots at Asia Cup 2021, completing the 16-team roster who will also compete in the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 Asian Qualifiers.

Squad:
Matin Aghajanpour
Rouzbeh Arghavan
Pooyan Jalalpour
Mohammad Jamshidi
Hamed Haddadi
Mohammad Hassanzadeh
Hamed Hosseinzadeh
Saeid Davarpanah
Mike Rostampour
Navid Rezaeifar
Arsalan Kazemi
Aron Geramipour
Rasool Mozaffari
Salar Monji
Samad Nikkhah Bahrami
Behnam Yakhchali
Sina Vahedi
Mohammad Yousefvand