CORNERFLICK
- 27AgeBorn 26 Dec 1998
- Sepahan FCClub
- AFC Champions League TwoLeague
IranNational team
The shape of him
Saleh Hardani is a 27-year-old defender at Sepahan FC and a Iran international. Defending is anticipation as much as tackling: reading the pass before it is played, holding the line, and starting the attack from the back.
The job
Win the individual duels, protect the space behind, and give the team a platform to build from.
Honours 8
- 3Hazfi Cup
- 3Super Cup
- 2Persian Gulf Pro League
Quick facts
- Full name
- Saleh Hardani
- Date of birth
- 26 Dec 1998 (27)
- Place of birth
- Dishmok
- Nationality
- Iran
- Position
- Defender
- Current club
- SFSepahan FC
Latest on Iran
Hajsafi can become Iran’s most capped player this month
Ghana Football Federation renews its trust in Queiroz
Exact date and time of the season's first El Clásico confirmed.
AFC weighs new Asia Nations League format
View all news
Faghani's major rival has been eliminated!
Brazil and Germany Remain the World Cup's Greatest Goalscoring Nations
Courtois Hits Back: The Americans Got It Wrong About Belgium
Australia and Egypt are preparing for a closely contested match in the Round of 32.
Will Ronaldo Finally Break His World Cup Knockout-Stage Scoring Drought?
Dalić backs Croatia to edge Portugal in midfield battle
Garcia says Belgium are fitter ahead of Senegal tie
Aguirre demands near-perfect Mexico display against Ecuador
15 World Cup 2026 matches saw result changes in extra time
Rangnick and Petkovic reject collusion talk after 3-3 draw
Asia among worst performers at World Cup 2026
DR Congo fight back to beat Uzbekistan 3-1
Recent matches
| Date | Competition | Opponent | Venue | Result | Minutes | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Oct 2026 |  AFC Champions League Elite |  Al-Gharafa | A | W2–1 | 90' | |
| 29 Sep 2026 |  International Friendlies |  Russia | A | L0–2 | 45' |
More on Saleh Hardani
Season by season
Club football, all competitions
| Season | Club | League | Apps | Mins | Goals | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | Esteghlal FC | All competitions | 5 | 448 | 0 | 1 |
| 24/25 | Sepahan FC | All competitions | 17 | 1,000 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Esteghlal FC | All competitions | 26 | 1,919 | 1 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Esteghlal FC | All competitions | 22 | 1,057 | 1 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Foolad FC | All competitions | 17 | 1,404 | 1 | 0 |
Added