Haghighi started his playing career in Persepolis in 2006 and has also played in Russian team Rubin Kazan, Portuguese teams ...

Goalkeepers: Daniel Davari (Eintracht Braunschweig), Alireza Haghighi (Sporting Covilha, on loan from Rubin Kazan), Rahman Ahmadi ... In the end, qualification came fairly easily with the country ...