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Iran Recalls Star Striker Azmoun Following Controversial World Cup Omission
- Iran recalled Sardar Azmoun to its national team four months after he was left off the World Cup roster.
- Coach Amir Ghalenoei reportedly omitted Azmoun because of a social media post that angered Iranian authorities.
- Ghalenoei included the Dubai-based forward in a 26-player squad for friendlies against Uzbekistan and Russia.
- Azmoun said he was glad to have another chance to play for Iran and was not angry with anyone.
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The attacker Sardar Asmon returned to the Iranian football team four months after being removed from the 2026 World Cup list.
The World Cup was missed by ex-Leverkusener Sardar Azmoun because he was removed from the squad of the Iranian national team. Now the striker is back - and gives expression to his joy.
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saarbruecker-zeitung.deThe World Cup was missed by ex-Leverkusener Sardar Azmoun because he was removed from the squad of the Iranian national team. Now the striker is back - and gives expression to his joy.
Sardar Azmoun returns to dress the jersey of Iran.
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Leaning Left4Leaning Right4Center10Last UpdatedBias Distribution56% Center
Bias Distribution
- 56% of the sources are Center
56% Center
L 22%
C 56%
R 22%
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