[custom_adv] Comparing the players' outfits between the national team of 1997 and 2018 has caused a great deal of controversy in cyberspace. Before the 2018 World Cup, the players of the national team went to Russia in uniforms by the sponsor of the Football Federation, and their pictures were very well received in cyberspace. Now, these pictures have made an interesting comparison with the players of the national team in the 90's. In 1997, the national team had players such as Ali Daei, Hamid Estili, Nader Mohammadkhani, Ali Asghar, the village manager, and so on. [custom_adv] Reza Shahroudi (born February 21, 1972) is a retired Iranian football player.He played mostly for Persepolis. Shahroudi made 40 appearances for the Iran national football team and participated at 1998 FIFA World Cup. [custom_adv] Ali Daei (born 21 March 1969) is an Iranian former professional footballer, football manager and businessman. A striker, he was captain of the Iran national football team, and played for clubs such as Bayern Munich and Hertha BSC. He is currently the owner and CEO of Daei Sport. [custom_adv] Hamid Reza Estili (born 1 April 1967) is an Iranian football coach and retired player. He is currently the manager of the Iran national under-23 team. Estili was a member of the Iran national team and is mostly remembered for his memorable goal and goal celebration against USA at the 1998 FIFA World Cup. [custom_adv] Khakpour played for a few clubs, including Persepolis FC, Pas Tehran, Vanspor, Geylang United and MetroStars (United States). He played for the Iran national football team and was a participant at the 1998 FIFA World Cup. After his season long stay at MetroStars, he lived in California where he decided to start a football club, known as MK Soccer Club. [custom_adv] Mehdi Mahdavikia (born 24 July 1977) is an Iranian professional football coach and former player usually played as a right winger or full-back. [custom_adv] Karim Bagheri (born 20 February 1974) is a retired Iranian professional football player and coach. He played over half of his professional career for Persepolis in the Persian Gulf Pro League. He is currently an assistant coach for the Iran national football team under Dragan Skočić. [custom_adv] Mansourian was born in Tehran. During his career, he played for Singapore S.League clubs: Balestier Khalsa FC and Geylang United along with the Iranian club Esteghlal F.C.. He moved to Greek club Xanthi in 1998 after Xanthi fans contributed to raise the amount of money needed to complete the transfer. [custom_adv] Mohammad Ali "Afshin" Peyrovani (born 6 February 1970) is a retired Iranian footballer and a football coach. He is the younger brother of Gholam Peyrovani and elder brother of Amir Hossein Peyrovani. [custom_adv] After playing for a few clubs in Iran and following his performance in Asia, he moved to Germany in 1997 to play for 1. FC Köln. Azizi, along with his Iranian national teammates Ali Daei and Karim Bagheri, were among the first Iranians to enter German Bundesliga.
