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- Disciplined
- Defensive stability
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- Iran international
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Payam Malekian profile
- Position
- Defender
- Nationality
-
Iran
- Date of birth
- 13 Jan 1996 (30 years)
- Short name
- Payam·Malekian
Payam Malekian 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 |
Iran national team
About Payam Malekian
Payam Malekian is a 30-year-old Iran professional footballer who plays as a defender.
Born on 13 January 1996 in Iran, Payam Malekian has been eligible for senior professional football since 2013.
As more Iran national team fixtures are played, Payam Malekian'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.
Bookmark this Payam Malekian hub on SportScore for live match updates, fresh goal totals, attribute radar changes, and every upcoming fixture — everything updates automatically as new data lands in our live feed.
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Frequently asked questions about Payam Malekian
What team does Payam Malekian play for?
Payam Malekian's current club is not on record in our data yet. Check back as we ingest new lineups from upcoming matches.
What position does Payam Malekian play?
Payam Malekian plays as a defender.
How old is Payam Malekian?
Payam Malekian was born on 13 January 1996, making them 30 years old.
What nationality is Payam Malekian?
Payam Malekian represents Iran.
Does Payam Malekian play for the national team?
Payam Malekian is eligible for Iran. Their next match is Iran vs New Zealand on Tuesday 16 June 2026 UTC.
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