Esteghlal U18

Iranian Persian Gulf Pro League U18
14 Oct 2026
Wednesday
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Scouting Department

Active Scouts
4
Monitored
25
Report Ready
1
Open Assignments
0
Meetings (90d)
5
Shortlisted
0
Rejected/Blocked
0
Avg Confidence
44%

Scout Workload

6
Name Role Active Report Ready Confidence Last Observed Regions
Saman Vafaei Chief Scout 21 0 40% 31.08.2026 East/Southern AfricaMiddle EastNorth AmericaSouth AmericaWestern Europe
Ahmad Pouraliganji Scout 2 0 76% 24.08.2026
Mohammad Nekounam Director of Football 1 1 66% 28.09.2026
Karim Khodadad Scout 1 0 51% 24.08.2026
Milad Vafaei Scout 0 0 0%
Reza Ebrahimi Scout 0 0 0%

Active Monitoring

25
Player Position Age Club Scout Source Status Started Last Observed Watched Matches CA PA Confidence Role Fit Value Request Latest Vote Decision Risk
Enzo Crivelli ST 31 Sepahan Mohammad Nekounam Staff Tip Report Ready 28.09.2026 28.09.2026 1 0 122 122 66% 100% 4.4M — — —
Ali Karimi DM 32 Sepahan Ahmad Pouraliganji Staff Tip Active 24.08.2026 24.08.2026 1 0 103 109 76% 100% 360.0K — Approve Keep Monitoring
Mohammad Amin Hazbavi DC 23 Sepahan Ahmad Pouraliganji Staff Tip Active 17.08.2026 17.08.2026 1 0 115 114 76% 100% 4.3M — Approve Keep Monitoring
Thievy Bifouma AMR 34 Persepolis Karim Khodadad Staff Tip Active 24.08.2026 24.08.2026 1 0 120 101 51% 100% 450.0K — — —
Nahuel Leivas DL 20 Almería Saman Vafaei Transfer Request Active 31.08.2026 31.08.2026 1 0 96 131 40% 102% 3.9M #20 DC — —
Luis Otávio DM 19 Orlando City Saman Vafaei Transfer Request Active 31.08.2026 31.08.2026 1 0 99 91 40% 99% 1.1M #20 DC — —
Keenan Gough DC 20 Charlton Athletic Saman Vafaei Transfer Request Active 25.08.2026 25.08.2026 1 0 98 121 40% 90% 3.7M #14 DC — —
Lautaro Montenegro DC 21 San Lorenzo Saman Vafaei Transfer Request Active 25.08.2026 25.08.2026 1 0 95 129 40% 93% 405.0K #14 DC — — Contract End
Mateo Mendoza DR 21 Alavés Saman Vafaei Transfer Request Active 25.08.2026 25.08.2026 1 0 117 110 40% 112% 7.7M #14 DC — —
Guillermo Abregú DR 21 Atlético Tucumán Saman Vafaei Transfer Request Active 24.08.2026 24.08.2026 1 0 89 71 40% 86% 765.0K #14 DC — — Attitude
Viery DL 21 Fiorentina Saman Vafaei Transfer Request Active 24.08.2026 24.08.2026 1 0 109 126 40% 110% 4.8M #14 DC — —
Rafel Bauzà DM 21 Espanyol Saman Vafaei Transfer Request Active 24.08.2026 24.08.2026 1 0 121 119 40% 112% 6.6M #14 DC — —
Agustín Burgardt DC 19 Vélez Saman Vafaei Transfer Request Active 18.08.2026 18.08.2026 1 0 83 86 40% 82% 500.0K #9 DC — — Attitude
Stefan Džodić DM 21 Almería Saman Vafaei Transfer Request Active 18.08.2026 18.08.2026 1 0 107 104 40% 94% 3.3M #9 DC — —
Surprise Manthosi DR 21 Polokwane City Saman Vafaei Transfer Request Active 18.08.2026 18.08.2026 1 0 81 79 40% 86% 950.0K #9 DC — — Attitude
Reed Baker-Whiting DR 21 Nashville SC Saman Vafaei Transfer Request Active 10.08.2026 10.08.2026 1 0 110 93 40% 99% 2.5M #7 DC — — Attitude
Franco Chacarelli DL 21 Belgrano Saman Vafaei Transfer Request Active 10.08.2026 10.08.2026 1 0 77 94 40% 82% 180.0K #7 DC — — AttitudeContract End
Valentin Atangana DM 21 Al-Ahli Saman Vafaei Transfer Request Active 10.08.2026 10.08.2026 1 0 126 117 40% 116% 5.6M #7 DC — —
Joaquín Ejea DM 18 Defensa y Justicia Saman Vafaei Transfer Request Active 05.08.2026 05.08.2026 1 0 85 86 40% 88% 450.0K #1 DC — —
Billy van Duijl DC 21 AZ Saman Vafaei Transfer Request Active 05.08.2026 05.08.2026 1 0 118 130 40% 103% 5.2M #1 DC — —
Diego Pavia DC 21 Barracas Central Saman Vafaei Transfer Request Active 05.08.2026 05.08.2026 1 0 87 119 40% 91% 225.0K #1 DC — — Contract End
Thiago Gómez DC 20 Argentinos Juniors Saman Vafaei Transfer Request Active 03.08.2026 03.08.2026 1 0 83 96 40% 82% 400.0K #1 DC — —
Matthew Litherland DR 20 Blackburn Rovers Saman Vafaei Transfer Request Active 03.08.2026 03.08.2026 1 0 110 119 40% 98% 4.1M #1 DC — —
Bautista Castreje DM 19 Racing Club Saman Vafaei Transfer Request Active 03.08.2026 03.08.2026 1 0 83 108 40% 90% 650.0K #1 DC — —
Guillermo Borthagaray DL 21 Wanderers Saman Vafaei Transfer Request Active 01.08.2026 01.08.2026 1 0 94 90 40% 89% 300.0K #1 DC — —

Scouting Reports

21
Player Position Club Assignment Request Recommendation CA PA Confidence Role Fit Value Risk Origin
Billy van Duijl DC AZ #3 — Strong Buy 118 130 40% 103% 5.2M Active
Matthew Litherland DR Blackburn Rovers #2 — Strong Buy 110 119 40% 98% 4.1M Active
Viery DL Fiorentina #6 — Strong Buy 109 126 40% 110% 4.8M Active
Keenan Gough DC Charlton Athletic #7 — Strong Buy 98 121 40% 90% 3.7M Active
Nahuel Leivas DL Almería #8 #20 Strong Buy 96 131 40% 102% 3.9M Active
Lautaro Montenegro DC San Lorenzo #7 — Strong Buy 95 129 40% 93% 405.0K Contract End Active
Diego Pavia DC Barracas Central #3 — Strong Buy 87 119 40% 91% 225.0K Contract End Active
Thiago Gómez DC Argentinos Juniors #2 — Strong Buy 83 96 40% 82% 400.0K Active
Bautista Castreje DM Racing Club #2 — Strong Buy 83 108 40% 90% 650.0K Active
Franco Chacarelli DL Belgrano #4 — Strong Buy 77 94 40% 82% 180.0K AttitudeContract End Active
Joaquín Ejea DM Defensa y Justicia #3 — Buy 85 86 40% 88% 450.0K Active
Agustín Burgardt DC Vélez #5 — Buy 83 86 40% 82% 500.0K Attitude Active
Valentin Atangana DM Al-Ahli #4 — Consider 126 117 40% 116% 5.6M Active
Rafel Bauzà DM Espanyol #6 — Consider 121 119 40% 112% 6.6M Active
Mateo Mendoza DR Alavés #7 — Consider 117 110 40% 112% 7.7M Active
Reed Baker-Whiting DR Nashville SC #4 — Consider 110 93 40% 99% 2.5M Attitude Active
Stefan Džodić DM Almería #5 — Consider 107 104 40% 94% 3.3M Active
Luis Otávio DM Orlando City #8 #20 Consider 99 91 40% 99% 1.1M Active
Guillermo Borthagaray DL Wanderers #1 — Consider 94 90 40% 89% 300.0K Active
Guillermo Abregú DR Atlético Tucumán #6 — Consider 89 71 40% 86% 765.0K Attitude Active
Surprise Manthosi DR Polokwane City #5 — Consider 81 79 40% 86% 950.0K Attitude Active

Scouting Assignments

1
# Request Position Min CA Age Max Budget Scout Obs Reports Status Role Profile
#8 #20 DC 76 16–21 246.8K Saman Vafaei 2 3 Completed T 9.0 · M 11.0 · P 12.0

Match Scouting Assignments

6
Scout Target Team Linked Last Attended
Saman Vafaei Gostaresh Foulad U18 #1 29.08.2026
Karim Khodadad Rah Ahan U18 #3 29.08.2026
Ahmad Pouraliganji Rah Ahan U20 #8
Reza Ebrahimi Siah Jamegan U20 #8
Reza Ebrahimi Gostaresh Foulad U20 #4
Milad Vafaei Saba U20 #8

Recruitment Meetings

5
31.08.2026 #5
Participants: Saman Vafaei Chief ScoutAhmad Pouraliganji ScoutMilad Vafaei ScoutKarim Khodadad ScoutReza Ebrahimi ScoutMohammad Nekounam Director of FootballEhsan Rezaeian Manager
Meeting Decisions
Player Decision Request Consensus Chief Data Board Risk Budget Fit Reason
Mohammad Amin Hazbavi Keep Monitoring — 0.86 — — 0.20 1.12 Split or insufficient confidence
Ali Karimi Keep Monitoring — 0.86 — — 0.20 0.09 Split or insufficient confidence
Mohammad Naderi Keep Monitoring — 0.00 — — 0.20 1.04 Split or insufficient confidence
Shahin Taherkhani Keep Monitoring — 0.00 — — 0.20 0.20 Split or insufficient confidence
Vahdat Hanonov Keep Monitoring — 0.00 — — 0.20 0.59 Split or insufficient confidence
Ricardo Alves Keep Monitoring — 0.00 — — 0.20 0.47 Split or insufficient confidence
Reza Shekari Keep Monitoring — 0.00 — — 0.23 1.25 Split or insufficient confidence
Scout Votes
Scout Player Vote Score Confidence Reason
Ahmad Pouraliganji Mohammad Amin Hazbavi Approve 0.86 76% Role Fit
Ahmad Pouraliganji Ali Karimi Approve 0.86 76% Role Fit
24.08.2026 #4
Participants: Saman Vafaei Chief ScoutAhmad Pouraliganji ScoutMilad Vafaei ScoutKarim Khodadad ScoutReza Ebrahimi ScoutMohammad Nekounam Director of FootballEhsan Rezaeian Manager
Meeting Decisions
Player Decision Request Consensus Chief Data Board Risk Budget Fit Reason
Mohammad Amin Hazbavi Keep Monitoring — 0.86 — — 0.20 0.78 Split or insufficient confidence
Ali Karimi Keep Monitoring — 0.86 — — 0.20 0.07 Split or insufficient confidence
Reza Shekari Keep Monitoring — 0.68 — — 0.20 0.87 Split or insufficient confidence
Mohammad Naderi Keep Monitoring — 0.00 — — 0.20 0.72 Split or insufficient confidence
Shahin Taherkhani Keep Monitoring — 0.00 — — 0.20 0.14 Split or insufficient confidence
Vahdat Hanonov Keep Monitoring — 0.00 — — 0.20 0.41 Split or insufficient confidence
Ricardo Alves Keep Monitoring — 0.00 — — 0.20 0.33 Split or insufficient confidence
Scout Votes
Scout Player Vote Score Confidence Reason
Ahmad Pouraliganji Mohammad Amin Hazbavi Approve 0.86 76% Role Fit
Ahmad Pouraliganji Ali Karimi Approve 0.86 76% Role Fit
Milad Vafaei Reza Shekari Approve 0.68 62% Role Fit
17.08.2026 #3
Participants: Saman Vafaei Chief ScoutAhmad Pouraliganji ScoutMilad Vafaei ScoutKarim Khodadad ScoutReza Ebrahimi ScoutMohammad Nekounam Director of FootballEhsan Rezaeian Manager
Meeting Decisions
Player Decision Request Consensus Chief Data Board Risk Budget Fit Reason
Ricardo Alves Keep Monitoring — 0.68 — — 0.20 0.34 Split or insufficient confidence
Mohammad Amin Hazbavi Keep Monitoring — 0.86 — — 0.20 0.81 Split or insufficient confidence
Mohammad Naderi Keep Monitoring — 0.00 — — 0.20 0.75 Split or insufficient confidence
Shahin Taherkhani Keep Monitoring — 0.00 — — 0.20 0.14 Split or insufficient confidence
Vahdat Hanonov Keep Monitoring — 0.00 — — 0.20 0.42 Split or insufficient confidence
Mehdi Shiri Keep Monitoring — 0.00 — — 0.20 0.03 Split or insufficient confidence
Scout Votes
Scout Player Vote Score Confidence Reason
Milad Vafaei Ricardo Alves Approve 0.68 62% Role Fit
Ahmad Pouraliganji Mohammad Amin Hazbavi Approve 0.86 76% Role Fit
10.08.2026 #2
Participants: Saman Vafaei Chief ScoutAhmad Pouraliganji ScoutMilad Vafaei ScoutKarim Khodadad ScoutReza Ebrahimi ScoutMohammad Nekounam Director of FootballEhsan Rezaeian Manager
Meeting Decisions
Player Decision Request Consensus Chief Data Board Risk Budget Fit Reason
Mehdi Shiri Keep Monitoring — 0.77 — — 0.20 0.03 Split or insufficient confidence
Aref Haji Eydi Keep Monitoring — 0.76 — — 0.20 0.06 Split or insufficient confidence
Ricardo Alves Keep Monitoring — 0.68 — — 0.20 0.42 Split or insufficient confidence
Mohammad Naderi Keep Monitoring — 0.00 — — 0.20 0.94 Split or insufficient confidence
Shahin Taherkhani Keep Monitoring — 0.00 — — 0.20 0.18 Split or insufficient confidence
Vahdat Hanonov Keep Monitoring — 0.00 — — 0.20 0.53 Split or insufficient confidence
Scout Votes
Scout Player Vote Score Confidence Reason
Mohammad Nekounam Mehdi Shiri Approve 0.77 70% Role Fit
Ehsan Rezaeian Aref Haji Eydi Approve 0.76 67% Role Fit
Milad Vafaei Ricardo Alves Approve 0.68 62% Role Fit
03.08.2026 #1
Participants: Saman Vafaei Chief ScoutAhmad Pouraliganji ScoutMilad Vafaei ScoutKarim Khodadad ScoutReza Ebrahimi ScoutMohammad Nekounam Director of FootballEhsan Rezaeian Manager
Meeting Decisions
Player Decision Request Consensus Chief Data Board Risk Budget Fit Reason
Mohammad Naderi Keep Monitoring — 0.68 — — 0.24 1.26 Split or insufficient confidence
Shahin Taherkhani Keep Monitoring — 0.77 — — 0.20 0.24 Split or insufficient confidence
Vahdat Hanonov Keep Monitoring — 0.77 — — 0.20 0.71 Split or insufficient confidence
Mehdi Shiri Keep Monitoring — 0.77 — — 0.20 0.04 Split or insufficient confidence
Aref Haji Eydi Keep Monitoring — 0.76 — — 0.20 0.09 Split or insufficient confidence
Scout Votes
Scout Player Vote Score Confidence Reason
Milad Vafaei Mohammad Naderi Approve 0.68 62% Role Fit
Mohammad Nekounam Shahin Taherkhani Approve 0.77 70% Role Fit
Mohammad Nekounam Vahdat Hanonov Approve 0.77 70% Role Fit
Mohammad Nekounam Mehdi Shiri Approve 0.77 70% Role Fit
Ehsan Rezaeian Aref Haji Eydi Approve 0.76 67% Role Fit

Known Players

1
Player Last Known Club Position Group CA PA Confidence Fee Last Seen Official Friendly
Enzo Crivelli Sepahan ST Forward 122 122 66% 4.4M 28.09.2026 9 0

Shadow Reports

0
No shadow reports carried over.

Transfer Requests

21
# Position Priority Reason Min CA Ideal CA Age Budget Status Named Target Board
#10 DM Optional Staff Tip 115 120 18–32 795.0K Negotiating — —
#22 MC Optional Depth Cover 101 111 20–32 — Negotiating — —
#1 DC Optional Development 75 100 16–21 227.2K Fulfilled — —
#6 DR Optional Staff Tip 102 107 18–32 476.2K Fulfilled — —
#7 DC Optional Development 74 99 16–21 282.4K Fulfilled — —
#9 DC Optional Development 76 101 16–21 351.5K Fulfilled — —
#3 DL Optional Staff Tip 107 112 18–32 476.2K Abandoned — —
#4 DC Optional Staff Tip 91 96 18–32 476.2K Abandoned — —
#5 DR Optional Staff Tip 102 107 18–32 476.2K Abandoned — —
#8 MC Optional Depth Cover 101 111 20–32 — Abandoned — —
#11 MC Optional Depth Cover 101 111 20–32 — Abandoned — —
#12 MC Optional Depth Cover 101 111 20–32 — Abandoned — —
#13 MC Optional Depth Cover 101 111 20–32 — Abandoned — —
#14 DC Optional Development 76 101 16–21 358.0K Abandoned Lautaro Montenegro ✗
#15 AMR Optional Staff Tip 107 112 18–32 829.5K Abandoned — —
#16 MC Optional Depth Cover 101 111 20–32 — Abandoned — —
#17 MC Optional Depth Cover 101 111 20–32 — Abandoned — —
#18 GK Optional Depth Cover 93 103 20–32 — Abandoned — —
#19 MC Optional Depth Cover 101 111 20–32 — Abandoned — —
#20 DC Optional Development 76 101 16–21 246.8K Abandoned Juan Cruz Cortazzo ✗
#21 AMR Optional Staff Tip 107 112 18–32 319.5K Abandoned — —