Draft:2025–26 Persian Gulf Pro League

Persian Gulf Pro League
Season	2025–26
Dates	18 August 2025 – May 2026
	← 2024–25 2026–27 → All statistics correct as of 1 August 2025.

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The 2025–26 Persian Gulf Pro League is the 43nd season of Iran's Football League and 25th as Persian Gulf Pro League since its establishment in 2001. The season started on 18 August 2025 and scheduled to end in 15 May 2026. On 2 May 2025.

Teams

Promotion and relegation (pre-season)

A total of sixteen teams contest the league, including fourteen sides from the 2024–25 season and two promoted from the 2024–25 Azadegan League. This includes the two top teams from the Azadegan League. Fajr Sepasi and Paykan. They replaced Nassaji and Havadar.

Promoted from 2024–25 Azadegan League	Relegated from 2024–25 Persian Gulf Pro League
Fajr Sepasi Paykan	Nassaji Havadar

Stadiums and locations

Tractor

Malavan

Fajr Sepasi

Esteghlal
Paykan
Persepolis

Est. Khuzestan
Foolad

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Locations of the 2025–26 Persian Gulf Pro League teams

Esteghlal

Paykan

Persepolis

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Location of Tehran teams in 2024–25 Persian Gulf Pro League

Foreign players

Club	Player 1	Player 2	Player 3	Player 4	Player 5	Player 6	AFC player	AFC player
Aluminium
Chadormalou	Edson Mardden
Esteghlal	Didier Ndong	Duckens Nazon	Antonio Adan				Rustam Ashurmatov	Jaloliddin Masharipov
Esteghlal Khuzestan
Fajr Sepasi
Foolad	Gustavo Blanco						Utkir Yusupov
Gol Gohar							Amadoni Kamolov
Kheybar
Malavan
Mes Rafsanjan
Paykan
Persepolis	Thievy Bifouma	Serge Aurier	Marko Bakić				Oston Urunov
Sepahan
Shams Azar
Tractor	Domagoj Drožđek	Igor Postonjski	Tomislav Štrkalj	Aleksandar Sedlar	Tibor Halilović	Vicente Guaita	Odiljon Hamrobekov
Zob Ahan