Mehdi Taremi
Iran · FW
2026 World Cup squad profile
- Team
- Iran
- Position
- FW
- Squad role
- Projected starter
- Position rank
- #1
- Intl caps
- 103
- Intl goals
- 59
- Intl assists
- 25
- Composite rating
- 0.66(model rating, 0–1)
- P(scores ≥1)
- 12.0%
See Mehdi Taremi on the full Iran scoring list →
Recent form
Cooling
2022/23 international form vs the player's multi-season baseline (7.37 vs 7.51).
Major tournament stats
| Tournament | MP | Min | G | A | xG | Sh | KP | PrgP | PrgC | Tkl | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Cup 2022 | 3 | 304 | 2 | 1 | 1.4 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 23 | 2 | 2 |
| World Cup 2018 | 3 | 220 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 8 |
| All tournaments | 6 | 524 | 2 | 1 | 1.8 | 9 | 6 | 14 | 33 | 5 | 10 |
Event data from StatsBomb open data, covering the World Cup, Euro, Copa América and AFCON finals. Small per-tournament samples — totals shown, not per-90 rates.
▸How to read this table— 11 columns explained
- MP
- Matches played in the tournament.
- Min
- Total minutes on the pitch.
- G
- Goals scored (penalties in normal play included; shootouts excluded).
- A
- Assists — passes that directly led to a goal.
- xG
- Expected goals — summed per-shot quality (StatsBomb's model).
- Sh
- Shots taken.
- KP
- Key passes — passes that led to a shot.
- PrgP
- Progressive passes — completed passes moving the ball ≥10m toward goal.
- PrgC
- Progressive carries — carries advancing ≥5m toward goal.
- Tkl
- Tackles won.
- Int
- Interceptions.
Full definitions in the glossary.
International profile
Mehdi Taremi has 103 caps and 59 international goals for Iran, a FW projected to start. Big-5 European league career stats aren't available for this player, but the model still rates their 2026 outlook.