Player Info
Overview
Strengths
- Disciplined
- Midfield engine
- Aerial presence (186 cm)
- Veteran leadership
Key traits
- Right-footed specialist
- Iran international
Next match
Javad Nekounam profile
- Position
- Midfielder
- Nationality
-
Iran
- Date of birth
- 07 Sep 1980 (45 years)
- Height
- 186 cm
- Weight
- 78 kg
- Preferred foot
- Right
- Short name
- J. Nekounam
Javad Nekounam recent team matches
| Fixture | League | Date | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
Costa Rica vs Iran
|
International Friendly | 31 Mar 2026 | 0 – 5 |
Iran vs Nigeria
|
International Friendly | 27 Mar 2026 | 1 – 2 |
Uzbekistan vs Iran
|
International Friendly | 18 Nov 2025 | 0 – 0 |
|
Iran vs Cape Verde
|
International Friendly | 13 Nov 2025 | 0 – 0 |
|
Iran vs Tanzania
|
International Friendly | 14 Oct 2025 | 2 – 0 |
|
Iran vs New Zealand
|
FIFA World Cup | 16 Jun 2026 | Upcoming |
Belgium vs Iran
|
FIFA World Cup | 21 Jun 2026 | Upcoming |
Egypt vs Iran
|
FIFA World Cup | 27 Jun 2026 | Upcoming |
Javad Nekounam transfer history (15 moves)
Al-Arabi SC
Retired
Saipa
Al-Arabi SC
CA Osasuna
Saipa
Al Kuwait SC
CA Osasuna
Esteghlal Tehran
Al Kuwait SC
CA Osasuna
Esteghlal Tehran
Al-Sharjah
CA Osasuna
Al Wahda(UAE)
Al-Sharjah
PAS Tehran
Al Wahda(UAE)
FC Aboomoslem
PAS Tehran
PAS Tehran
FC Aboomoslem
Rah Ahan Yazdan FC U21
PAS Tehran
PAS Tehran U19
Rah Ahan Yazdan FC U21
Saipa FC U17
PAS Tehran U19
Naft Tehran U17
Saipa FC U17
Iran national team
About Javad Nekounam
Javad Nekounam is a 45-year-old Iran professional footballer who plays as a midfielder.
Born on 07 September 1980 in Iran, Javad Nekounam has been eligible for senior professional football since 1997. Javad Nekounam stands 186 cm tall and weighs 78 kg, and is right-footed.
As more Iran national team fixtures are played, Javad Nekounam's career stats, recent goals, and attribute radar will update automatically on this page.
Next up: Iran vs New Zealand in the FIFA World Cup on Tuesday 16 June 2026 at 01:00 UTC. Most recent fixture: Costa Rica 0-5 Iran in the International Friendly.
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Players from Iran
Iran competitions
Frequently asked questions about Javad Nekounam
What team does Javad Nekounam play for?
Javad Nekounam's current club is not on record in our data yet. Check back as we ingest new lineups from upcoming matches.
What position does Javad Nekounam play?
Javad Nekounam plays as a midfielder.
How old is Javad Nekounam?
Javad Nekounam was born on 07 September 1980, making them 45 years old.
What nationality is Javad Nekounam?
Javad Nekounam represents Iran.
How tall is Javad Nekounam?
Javad Nekounam stands 186 cm tall and weighs 78 kg.
Is Javad Nekounam left-footed or right-footed?
Javad Nekounam's preferred foot is right.
Does Javad Nekounam play for the national team?
Javad Nekounam is eligible for Iran. Their next match is Iran vs New Zealand on Tuesday 16 June 2026 UTC.
Statistics
National team
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