Hossein Kanani
| Date of birth | 23 March 1994 |
| Place of birth | Bandar-e Mahshahr |
| Nationality | Iranian |
| Weight | 79 kg |
| Height | 1.84 m |
| Position | Defender |
Full name is: Mohammad Hossein Kanani Zadeghan.
International stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 2014-15 | Iran | FIFA World Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2014-15 | Iran | International Friendly | 1 | ||||
| 2017-18 | Iran | International Friendly | 1 | ||||
| 2018-19 | Iran | AFC Asian Cup | 4 | ||||
| 2018-19 | Iran | International Friendly | 4 | 1 |
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| 2019-20 | Iran | FIFA World Cup | 4 | 1 |
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| 2020-21 | Iran | FIFA World Cup | 3 |
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| 2020-21 | Iran | International Friendly | 3 | 1 |
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| 2021-22 | Iran | FIFA World Cup | 10 | ||||
| 2022-23 | Iran | CAFA Nations Cup | 2 |
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| 2022-23 | Iran | FIFA World Cup | 1 |
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| 2022-23 | Iran | International Friendly | 5 | ||||
| 2023-24 | Iran | AFC Asian Cup | 5 |
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| 2023-24 | Iran | FIFA World Cup | 5 | 2 |
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| 2023-24 | Iran | Jordan International Friendly Tournament | 1 | 1 |
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| 2024-25 | Iran | FIFA World Cup | 4 | 1 |
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| 2025-26 | Iran | CAFA Nations Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 2025-26 | Iran | Four Nation Tournament | 1 | ||||
| 2025-26 | Iran | International Friendly | 1 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Jun 2015 | Uzbekistan v Iran | W | 0-1 | International Friendly | |
| 16 Jun 2015 | Turkmenistan v Iran | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | Asia group D |
| 05 Oct 2017 | Iran v Togo | W | 2-0 | International Friendly | |
| 15 Nov 2018 | Iran v Trinidad and Tobago | W | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 20 Nov 2018 | Iran v Venezuela | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 24 Dec 2018 | Palestine v Iran | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 12 Jan 2019 | Vietnam v Iran | W | 0-2 | AFC Asian Cup | Group D |
| 16 Jan 2019 | Iran v Iraq | D | 0-0 | AFC Asian Cup | Group D |
| 24 Jan 2019 | China PR v Iran | W | 0-3 | AFC Asian Cup | Finals quarter-final |
| 28 Jan 2019 | Iran v Japan | L | 0-3 | AFC Asian Cup | Finals semi-final |
| 06 Jun 2019 | Iran v Syria | W | 5-0 | International Friendly | |
| 11 Jun 2019 | Korea Republic v Iran | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 10 Sep 2019 | Hong Kong v Iran | W | 0-2 | FIFA World Cup | Asia group C |
| 10 Oct 2019 | Iran v Cambodia | W | 14-0 | FIFA World Cup | Asia group C |
| 15 Oct 2019 | Bahrain v Iran | L | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | Asia group C |
| 14 Nov 2019 | Iraq v Iran | L | 2-1 | FIFA World Cup | Asia group C |
| 08 Oct 2020 | Uzbekistan v Iran | W | 1-2 | International Friendly | |
| 12 Nov 2020 | Bosnia and Herzegovina v Iran | W | 0-2 | International Friendly | |
| 30 Mar 2021 | Iran v Syria | W | 3-0 | International Friendly | |
| 03 Jun 2021 | Iran v Hong Kong | W | 3-1 | FIFA World Cup | Asia group C |
| 07 Jun 2021 | Iran v Bahrain | W | 3-0 | FIFA World Cup | Asia group C |
| 15 Jun 2021 | Iran v Iraq | W | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | Asia group C |
| 02 Sep 2021 | Iran v Syria | W | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | Asia 3rd round group A |
| 07 Sep 2021 | Iraq v Iran | W | 0-3 | FIFA World Cup | Asia 3rd round group A |
| 07 Oct 2021 | United Arab Emirates v Iran | W | 0-1 | FIFA World Cup | Asia 3rd round group A |
| 12 Oct 2021 | Iran v Korea Republic | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | Asia 3rd round group A |
| 11 Nov 2021 | Lebanon v Iran | W | 1-2 | FIFA World Cup | Asia 3rd round group A |
| 16 Nov 2021 | Syria v Iran | W | 0-3 | FIFA World Cup | Asia 3rd round group A |
| 27 Jan 2022 | Iran v Iraq | W | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | Asia 3rd round group A |
| 01 Feb 2022 | Iran v United Arab Emirates | W | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | Asia 3rd round group A |
| 24 Mar 2022 | Korea Republic v Iran | L | 2-0 | FIFA World Cup | Asia 3rd round group A |
| 29 Mar 2022 | Iran v Lebanon | W | 2-0 | FIFA World Cup | Asia 3rd round group A |
| 23 Sep 2022 | Iran v Uruguay | W | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 27 Sep 2022 | Iran v Senegal | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 10 Nov 2022 | Iran v Nicaragua | W | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 21 Nov 2022 | England v Iran | L | 6-2 | FIFA World Cup | Group B |
| 23 Mar 2023 | Iran v Russia | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 28 Mar 2023 | Iran v Kenya | W | 2-1 | International Friendly | |
| 13 Jun 2023 | Iran v Afghanistan | W | 6-1 | CAFA Nations Cup | Group B |
| 20 Jun 2023 | Uzbekistan v Iran | W | 0-1 | CAFA Nations Cup | Final |
| 13 Oct 2023 | Jordan v Iran | W | 1-3 | Jordan International Friendly Tournament | Semi-final |
| 17 Oct 2023 | Iran v Qatar | W | 4-0 | Jordan International Friendly Tournament | Final |
| 16 Nov 2023 | Iran v Hong Kong | W | 4-0 | FIFA World Cup | Asia group E |
| 21 Nov 2023 | Uzbekistan v Iran | D | 2-2 | FIFA World Cup | Asia group E |
| 14 Jan 2024 | Iran v Palestine | W | 4-1 | AFC Asian Cup | Group C |
| 19 Jan 2024 | Hong Kong v Iran | W | 0-1 | AFC Asian Cup | Group C |
| 23 Jan 2024 | Iran v United Arab Emirates | W | 2-1 | AFC Asian Cup | Group C |
| 03 Feb 2024 | Iran v Japan | W | 2-1 | AFC Asian Cup | Finals quarter-final |
| 07 Feb 2024 | Qatar v Iran | L | 3-2 | AFC Asian Cup | Finals semi-final |
| 21 Mar 2024 | Iran v Turkmenistan | W | 5-0 | FIFA World Cup | Asia group E |
| 26 Mar 2024 | Turkmenistan v Iran | W | 0-1 | FIFA World Cup | Asia group E |
| 11 Jun 2024 | Iran v Uzbekistan | D | 0-0 | FIFA World Cup | Asia group E |
| 10 Sep 2024 | United Arab Emirates v Iran | W | 0-1 | FIFA World Cup | Asia 3rd round group A |
| 14 Nov 2024 | Korea DPR v Iran | W | 2-3 | FIFA World Cup | Asia 3rd round group A |
| 19 Nov 2024 | Kyrgyzstan v Iran | W | 2-3 | FIFA World Cup | Asia 3rd round group A |
| 20 Mar 2025 | Iran v United Arab Emirates | W | 2-0 | FIFA World Cup | Asia 3rd round group A |
| 25 Mar 2025 | Iran v Uzbekistan | D | 2-2 | FIFA World Cup | Asia 3rd round group A |
| 01 Sep 2025 | India v Iran | W | 0-3 | CAFA Nations Cup | Group B |
| 04 Sep 2025 | Tajikistan v Iran | D | 2-2 | CAFA Nations Cup | Group B |
| 08 Sep 2025 | Uzbekistan v Iran | L | 1-0 | CAFA Nations Cup | Final |
| 27 Mar 2026 | Iran v Nigeria | L | 1-2 | Four Nation Tournament | |
| 29 May 2026 | Iran v Gambia | W | 3-1 | International Friendly | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.