| Mohammad Soltani Mehr | |
| Fullname: | Mohammad Soltani Mehr |
| Birth Date: | 4 February 1999 |
| Birth Place: | Tehran, Iran |
| Position: | Central Midfielder |
| Currentclub: | Zob Ahan |
| Clubnumber: | 66 |
| Youthyears1: | 2006–2010 |
| Youthclubs1: | Pas Tehran |
| Youthyears2: | 2010–2012 |
| Youthclubs2: | Damash Tehran |
| Youthyears3: | 2012–2015 |
| Youthclubs3: | Saipa |
| Years1: | 2015–2020 |
| Caps1: | 20 |
| Goals1: | 0 |
| Years2: | 2020 |
| Caps2: | 8 |
| Goals2: | 0 |
| Years3: | 2020– |
| Caps3: | 27 |
| Goals3: | 0 |
| Nationalyears1: | 2014–2016 |
| Nationalteam1: | Iran U17 |
| Nationalcaps1: | 24 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 7 |
| Nationalyears2: | 2016– |
| Nationalteam2: | Iran U20 |
| Nationalcaps2: | 18 |
| Nationalgoals2: | 4 |
| Nationalyears3: | 2018– |
| Nationalteam3: | Iran U23 |
| Nationalcaps3: | 1 |
| Nationalgoals3: | 0 |
| Pcupdate: | 11 July 2020 |
Mohammad Soltani Mehr (Persian: محمد سلطانی مهر, is an Iranian professional football player who currently plays for Iranian football club Zob Ahan in the Persian Gulf Pro League and the Iran national under-20 football team. He has been mentioned by The Guardian among 60 of the best young talents in world football.[1] [2]
He started his career with Pas Tehran academy.[3] Later he joined Damash Tehran and Saipa academies.[3] In summer 2015 he was promoted to Saipa first team by Majid Jalali. He made his debut for Saipa on 12 February 2016 against Sepahan as a substitute for Milad Meydavoudi, being only 17 years and 8 days old.[4]
| Club | Division | Season | League | Hazfi Cup | Asia | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
| Saipa | Pro League | 2015–16 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 7 | 0 | |
| 2016–17 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 4 | 0 | |||
| 2017–18 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 4 | 0 | |||
| 2018–19 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | |||
| 2019–20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 | |||
| Shahin Bushehr | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 8 | 0 | |||
| Zob Ahan | 2020–21 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | – | 21 | 0 | ||
| 2021–22 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | – | 10 | 0 | |||
| Career totals | 55 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 63 | 0 | |||
He was part of Iran U–17 in 2014 AFC U-16 Championship.
In 2016 he played in the AFC U-19 Championship held in Bahrain. Furthermore, he was invited to the Iran U–20 squad for the 2017 FIFA U-20 World Cup held in South Corea from 20 May until 11 June 2017. He played in all 3 matches of the group stage against Costa Rica, Zambia, and Portugal.