Having joined Team Melli again in July 2007, he played in all four of Iran's matches and scored Iran's first goal in its opening match at the 2007 Asian Cup against Uzbekistan.
Setelah bergabung dengan Tim Melli lagi pada bulan Juli 2007, ia bermain di keempat pertandingan Iran dan mencetak gol pertama Iran pada pertandingan pembukaannya di Piala Asia 2007 melawan Uzbekistan.