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FIFA World Cup 2018: Suited up picture of Iran squad is taking internet by storm, see pics inside

Speed News Desk | Updated on: 13 June 2018, 18:05 IST

Team Melli' or Iran national football national team are among the first country to reach Russia where the Fifa World cup is being hosted. There candid picture and super cool look have already wooed the internet and fans aren't able to keep their calm.

After President Trump cancelled the Iran nuclear deal, American companies like Nike were restricted heavily from trading with the Middle Eastern state. Despite the fact that team Iran goes unfancied to the World Cup this year, yet, they have won over fans hearts. Their photoshoot has gone viral.

After President Trump cancelled the Iran nuclear deal, American companies like Nike were restricted heavily from trading with the Middle Eastern state. Despite the fact that team Iran goes unfancied to the World Cup this year, yet, they have won over fans hearts. Their photoshoot has gone viral.

The pre-tournament shoot shows the team suited and booted, drawing a thread of adoring comments on Twitter.

Team Melli' is managed by Carlos Queiroz, former Manchester United assistant boss. This team was among the first Asian side to qualify for the tournament. Besides, they were the first team to reach Russia on June 5.

Team B pool comprises of Iran, Spain, Portugal and Morocco. This is the fifth World Cup for the Iran team. They have back-to-back tournaments. However, they haven't ever made it to the finals.

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First published: 13 June 2018, 12:02 IST