Javad Nekounam

Javad Nekounam (Persian: جواد نکونام; born 7 September 1980) is an Iranian football manager and former player who played as a midfielder. He holds the record for the most appearances for the Iranian national team with 149 caps. Nicknamed Neku by numerous Iranian football fans, he played as a midfielder, and is also regarded as one of greatest Iranian players of all time as well as of the history of Pas. Nekounam represented the Iran national team a record of 149 times, playing several major t... source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Javad_Nekounam