Iranian players may not celebrate any goals they score against England on Monday in an act of political defiance against their own government.
Iranian authorities have violently cracked down on anti-government protests which were sparked after the death of a 22-year-old woman in police custody in September.
Since then footballers have been refusing to salute their own goals in Iranian league matches – instead lowering their hands whenever the ball crosses the line – in a show of solidarity with demonstrators.
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