108
Caps
30
Goals
4
Assists
6.4
Rating
37
Sentiment
20
Squad #
Fitness Status
Minor Concern
Veteran, limited role
Scouting Report
Tactical Riskmedium
At 35, he brings irreplaceable veteran wisdom—the kind of composure that steadies an entire squad under World Cup pressure.
Selection Riskmedium
Karim Ansarifard carries manageable lineup risk because medical workload is being monitored; age/workload management is part of the decision.
Sentimentnegative
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