Saleh Hardani

Iran, Islamic Republic of · Defender · Esteghlal FC
Born 26 December 1998 (age 27). Height 176 cm. Position: Defender. Nationality: Iran, Islamic Republic of.
Current club: Esteghlal FC — 5 appearances, 0 goals and 1 assist this season.
Career totals: 1 goal and 2 assists in 27 appearances (1,307 minutes played).
Season by season
| Competition | Apps | Goals | Assists | Minutes | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AFC Champions League Two | 5 | 0 | 1 | 448 | 7.32 |
Statistics
Per-90 and totals across 20 matches with recorded data.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Goals per 90 | 0.07 |
| Assists per 90 | 0.14 |
| Goals + assists per 90 | 0.21 |
| Shots | 5 |
| Shots on target | 2 |
| Shot conversion, % | 20 |
| Key passes per 90 | 1.17 |
| Passes per 90 | 36.77 |
| Dribbles per 90 | 1.58 |
| Dribble success, % | 43 |
| Duels won, % | 58 |
| Tackles per 90 | 3.51 |
| Interceptions per 90 | 1.31 |
| Yellow cards | 1 |
| Red cards | 1 |
Recent matches
| Date | Opponent | Score | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-09-02 | Syria | 1–0 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| 2022-02-01 | United Arab Emirates | 1–0 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| 2024-09-05 | Kyrgyzstan | 1–0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| 2024-09-10 | at United Arab Emirates | 0–1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| 2024-10-10 | at Uzbekistan | 0–0 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| 2024-11-19 | at Kyrgyzstan | 2–3 | 63 | 1 | 0 | 7.5 |
| 2025-03-20 | United Arab Emirates | 2–0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 7.6 |
| 2025-03-25 | Uzbekistan | 2–2 | 81 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| 2025-06-05 | at Qatar | 1–0 | 94 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| 2025-06-10 | North Korea | 3–0 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| 2025-10-22 | Al Wihdat | 2–0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 7.6 |
| 2025-11-05 | at Al Wihdat | 1–1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 7.5 |
| 2025-11-26 | Al-Wasl FC | 1–1 | 88 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| 2025-12-24 | at Muharraq | 0–3 | 90 | 0 | 1 | 8.2 |
| 2026-02-10 | Al Hussein | 0–1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| 2026-06-16 | New Zealand | 2–2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-06-21 | at Belgium | 0–0 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| 2026-06-27 | at Egypt | 1–1 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| 2026-09-29 | at Russia | 2–0 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| 2026-10-12 | at Al-Gharafa | 1–2 | 90 | 0 | 1 | 7.48 |
FIFA World Cup 2026
0 goals and 0 assists in 3 matches (97 minutes). See the full World Cup 2026 hub.
- Egypt 1–1 Iran · Group Stage - 3 — 0 goals, 0 assists
- Belgium 0–0 Iran · Group Stage - 2 — 0 goals, 0 assists
- Iran 2–2 New Zealand · Group Stage - 1 — 0 goals, 0 assists
Honours
8 trophies won out of 14 finals and podium finishes.
- Super Cup · 2025 · Winner
- Super Cup · 2025 · 2nd Place
- Hazfi Cup · 2024/2025 · Winner
- Persian Gulf Pro League · 2023/2024 · 2nd Place
- Hazfi Cup · 2023 · 2nd Place
- Super Cup · 2022 · Winner
- Persian Gulf Pro League · 2021/2022 · Winner
- Hazfi Cup · 2021 · Winner
- Hazfi Cup · Winner
- Hazfi Cup · 2nd Place
- Persian Gulf Pro League · Winner
- Persian Gulf Pro League · 2nd Place
- Super Cup · Winner
- Super Cup · 2nd Place
Transfers
| Date | From | To | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-07-17 | Esteghlal FC | Sepahan FC | Free |
| 2022-02-05 | Foolad FC | Esteghlal FC | Free |
| 2025-01-26 | Sepahan FC | Esteghlal FC | Free Transfer |
Clubs and national teams
- Esteghlal FC
- Iran · national team