 Nyora kuenderera mberi kweiyi ndima - Akakokwa kekutanga kuIran yenyika B nhabvu timu muna 1985 naNasser Ebrahimi, murairidzi waakatanga basa rake naye, uye akaratidza kuita kwakanaka. Akakokwa gore rakatevera kuchikwata chenyika naParviz Dehdari uye akaita kutanga kwake kurwisa China PR. Zvisinei, akapotsa makwikwi akawanda enyika dzakawanda pasinei nokuita kwake kwakanaka. Semuenzaniso, paakatamba muAl-Sadd, haana kukokwa kuchikwata chenyika che1988 AFC Asian Cupnokuti akanga ari nhengo yekirabhu yokumwe. Nokuda kweMitambo yeAsia ya1990 yakaitwa muBeijing, haana kukokwa nokuti paiva nevatambi vakawanda vane tarenda munzvimbo yaakatamba. Akakuvadzwawo pamberi pe 1992 AFC Asian Cup uye akarasikirwa nayo. 