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Mohammad Hajipour
Mohammad Hajipour was a former goalkeeper for Iran’s national beach soccer team and a resident of Shiraz. Hengaw Organization for Human Rights verified that on the evening of Thursday, 8 January 2026 (18 Dey 1404), he was killed during protests in Rasht. According to informed sources, authorities conditioned the release of his body on the family falsely attributing his death to a traffic accident in the official death certificate. Hajipour had recently renewed his contract with Shahin Khoshkbijar Football Club.
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Mohammad Hajipour was a former goalkeeper for Iran’s national beach soccer team and a resident of Shiraz. Hengaw Organization for Human Rights verified that on the evening of Thursday, 8 January 2026 (18 Dey 1404), he was killed during protests in Rasht. According to informed sources, authorities conditioned the release of his body on the family falsely attributing his death to a traffic accident in the official death certificate. Hajipour had recently renewed his contract with Shahin Khoshkbijar Football Club.
Hengaw listed him among ten additional people killed in Gilan and Mazandaran, including Abbas Keshavarz.
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