In a message to the Iranian nation, Ebrahim Raisi congratulated Iran's national football team on qualifying for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar.

Iran's President stated that the consecutive and authoritative victories of our national football team in the qualifying round of the World Cup and qualifying for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, brought a wave of joy and happiness for the proud nation of Iran
Congratulating this great success to the Supreme Leader and the proud people of Iran, which is the manifestation of the dynamism and glory of a nation, I sincerely thank all the valuable efforts of all managers, coaches and especially the capable players of the national football team.