and competes in the First Division, playing home games at the Marghoobkar Stadium.

During that time, when numerous trainers participated in the top grade of FIFA's training courses in Japan, they were able to see the Japan women's national football team's games against female teams from Korea, Singapore and India.

They started to train more seriously as sport magazines published the news of their progress, then gradually a large number of female fans arose to support the team.

The revival of Persepolis Women's Football Team sparked significant excitement and enthusiasm among Iranian girls interested in football, as more than 500 girls applied to join the team within five days.

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply.