Alireza Vahedi Nikbakht
| Date of birth | 30 June 1980 |
| Place of birth | Mashhad |
| Nationality | Iranian |
| Weight | 78 kg |
| Height | 1.85 m |
| Position | Midfielder |
International stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 2000-01 | Iran | Cup of Ancient Civilisations | 1 | 1 |
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| 2000-01 | Iran | FIFA World Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 2000-01 | Iran | LG Cup Four Nations Tournament (Cairo) | 2 |
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| 2001-02 | Iran | Asian Games | 1 | 5 |
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| 2001-02 | Iran | FIFA World Cup | 10 | 1 |
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| 2001-02 | Iran | International Friendly | 2 | 1 |
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| 2001-02 | Iran | Tehran Tournament | 1 | ||||
| 2002-03 | Iran | International Friendly | 1 | ||||
| 2002-03 | Iran | West Asian Football Federation Championship | 1 | ||||
| 2003-04 | Iran | AFC Asian Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2003-04 | Iran | AFC-OFC Challenge | 1 | ||||
| 2003-04 | Iran | FIFA World Cup | 3 | 1 |
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| 2003-04 | Iran | International Friendly | 1 | ||||
| 2004-05 | Iran | FIFA World Cup | 1 | 3 |
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| 2004-05 | Iran | International Friendly | 2 | ||||
| 2005-06 | Iran | FIFA World Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2005-06 | Iran | International Friendly | 1 | ||||
| 2006-07 | Iran | AFC Asian Cup | 4 | ||||
| 2006-07 | Iran | International Friendly | 4 | 1 |
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| 2006-07 | Iran | LG Middle East / Africa Peace Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2007-08 | Iran | FIFA World Cup | 2 | 3 |
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| 2007-08 | Iran | International Friendly | 1 |
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Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
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| 24 Nov 2000 | Iran v Guam | W | 19-0 | FIFA World Cup | Asia group 2 |
| 28 Nov 2000 | Iran v Tajikistan | W | 2-0 | FIFA World Cup | Asia group 2 |
| 19 Jan 2001 | Iran v China PR | W | 4-0 | Cup of Ancient Civilisations | |
| 24 Apr 2001 | Iran v Korea Republic | L | 0-1 | LG CUP FOUR NATIONS TOURNAMENT (CAIRO) | |
| 26 Apr 2001 | Iran v Canada | L | 0-1 | LG Cup Four Nations Tournament (Cairo) | 3rd place |
| 22 Jul 2001 | Bosnia and Herzegovina v Iran | D | 2-2 | International Friendly | |
| 10 Aug 2001 | Iran v Bosnia and Herzegovina | W | 4-0 | LG Cup Four Nations Tournament (Tehran) | Final |
| 15 Aug 2001 | Slovakia v Iran | W | 3-4 | International Friendly | |
| 24 Aug 2001 | Iran v Saudi Arabia | W | 2-0 | FIFA World Cup | Asia 2nd round group A |
| 01 Sep 2001 | Thailand v Iran | D | 0-0 | FIFA World Cup | Asia 2nd round group A |
| 07 Sep 2001 | Iraq v Iran | W | 1-2 | FIFA World Cup | Asia 2nd round group A |
| 14 Sep 2001 | Iran v Bahrain | D | 0-0 | FIFA World Cup | Asia 2nd round group A |
| 28 Sep 2001 | Saudi Arabia v Iran | D | 2-2 | FIFA World Cup | Asia 2nd round group A |
| 05 Oct 2001 | Iran v Thailand | W | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | Asia 2nd round group A |
| 12 Oct 2001 | Iran v Iraq | W | 2-1 | FIFA World Cup | Asia 2nd round group A |
| 21 Oct 2001 | Bahrain v Iran | L | 3-1 | FIFA World Cup | Asia 2nd round group A |
| 10 Nov 2001 | Republic of Ireland v Iran | L | 2-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe v Asia play-off |
| 15 Nov 2001 | Iran v Republic of Ireland | W | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe v Asia play-off |
| 21 Aug 2002 | Ukraine v Iran | W | 0-1 | International Friendly | |
| 05 Sep 2002 | Iraq v Iran | D | 0-0 | WAFF CHAMPIONSHIP | |
| 28 Sep 2002 | Afghanistan v Iran | W | 0-10 | Asian Games | Group E |
| 12 Oct 2003 | Iran v New Zealand | W | 3-0 | AFC-OFC Challenge | |
| 19 Nov 2003 | Lebanon v Iran | W | 0-3 | AFC Asian Cup | Qualifying group D |
| 02 Dec 2003 | Kuwait v Iran | L | 3-1 | International Friendly | |
| 18 Feb 2004 | Iran v Qatar | W | 3-1 | FIFA World Cup | Asia qualifying group 1 |
| 31 Mar 2004 | Laos v Iran | W | 0-7 | FIFA World Cup | Asia qualifying group 1 |
| 09 Jun 2004 | Iran v Jordan | L | 0-1 | FIFA World Cup | Asia qualifying group 1 |
| 21 Jun 2004 | Iran v Syria | W | 7-1 | West Asian Football Federation Championship | Group B |
| 08 Sep 2004 | Jordan v Iran | W | 0-2 | FIFA World Cup | Asia qualifying group 1 |
| 09 Oct 2004 | Iran v Germany | L | 0-2 | International Friendly | |
| 13 Oct 2004 | Qatar v Iran | W | 2-3 | FIFA World Cup | Asia qualifying group 1 |
| 18 Dec 2004 | Iran v Panama | W | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 25 Mar 2005 | Iran v Japan | W | 2-1 | FIFA World Cup | World Cup - AFC 3rd Round |
| 03 Jun 2005 | Iran v Korea DPR | W | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | World Cup - AFC 3rd Round |
| 17 Aug 2005 | Japan v Iran | L | 2-1 | FIFA World Cup | World Cup - AFC 3rd Round |
| 24 Aug 2005 | Iran v Libya | W | 4-0 | International Friendly | |
| 08 Aug 2006 | Iran v United Arab Emirates | W | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 16 Aug 2006 | Iran v Syria | D | 1-1 | AFC Asian Cup | Group B |
| 02 Sep 2006 | Korea Republic v Iran | D | 1-1 | AFC Asian Cup | Group B |
| 06 Sep 2006 | Syria v Iran | W | 0-2 | AFC Asian Cup | Group B |
| 04 Oct 2006 | Iran v Iraq | W | 2-0 | LG MIDDLE EAST/AFRICA PEACE CUP | |
| 06 Oct 2006 | Jordan v Iran | D | 0-0 | LG MIDDLE EAST/AFRICA PEACE CUP | |
| 15 Nov 2006 | Iran v Korea Republic | W | 2-0 | AFC Asian Cup | Group B |
| 12 Jan 2007 | United Arab Emirates v Iran | W | 0-2 | International Friendly | |
| 07 Feb 2007 | Iran v Belarus | D | 2-2 | International Friendly | |
| 24 Mar 2007 | Qatar v Iran | W | 0-1 | International Friendly | |
| 10 Jan 2008 | Qatar v Iran | D | 0-0 | International Friendly | |
| 06 Feb 2008 | Iran v Syria | D | 0-0 | FIFA World Cup | Asia 3rd round group 5 |
| 26 Mar 2008 | Kuwait v Iran | D | 2-2 | FIFA World Cup | Asia 3rd round group 5 |
| 02 Jun 2008 | Iran v United Arab Emirates | D | 0-0 | FIFA World Cup | Asia 3rd round group 5 |
| 07 Jun 2008 | United Arab Emirates v Iran | W | 0-1 | FIFA World Cup | Asia 3rd round group 5 |
| 14 Jun 2008 | Syria v Iran | W | 0-2 | FIFA World Cup | Asia 3rd round group 5 |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.