Inter Milan’s Mehdi Taremi Stuck in Iran and Will Miss Club World Cup
- Mehdi Taremi, an Inter Milan forward, will miss the Club World Cup as he remains stranded in Tehran on June 15, 2025.
- The grounding of all Iranian flights followed recent missile strikes between Iran and Israel, escalating the regional conflict and blocking Taremi's scheduled flight to Los Angeles.
- Taremi returned to Iran for World Cup qualifiers where he scored in a 3-0 win over North Korea, but cannot now join Inter's squad competing in the U.S. from June 14 to July 13.
- Inter, coached by Cristian Chivu, will face Monterrey, Urawa Red Diamonds, and River Plate in the tournament, while Taremi has made 43 appearances this season scoring three goals and nine assists.
- Inter is in contact with Taremi seeking solutions for his departure, but the conflict and closed airspace currently prevent his rejoining the team, impacting their squad depth at the Club World Cup.
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Inter striker Taremi stranded in Iran amid conflict: club
Inter Milan forward Mehdi Taremi has been stranded in Tehran due to the conflict between Iran and Israel and will miss the start of the FIFA Club World Cup, the Italian club confirmed on Saturday.
The experienced striker cannot travel from his war-torn homeland and the Nerazzurri will play in the USA with a big loss.

Inter Milan’s Mehdi Taremi stuck in Iran and will miss Club World Cup
MILAN (AP) — Inter Milan forward Mehdi Taremi will not be able to join his teammates at the Club World Cup in the United States as he is stuck in Tehran amid the escalating conflict between Iran and Israel. Flights from all Iranian airports have been grounded following an exchange of military strikes between Iran and Israel over the last two days. That meant the Iran international was unable to take his scheduled flight on Saturday to join his I…
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