Ali Ayazi
علی ایازی
- Age
- 19
- Sex
- male
- Date of death
- 8 January 2026
- Place of death
- Bozorgmehr Street, Isfahan (+2 more)
- Hometown
- Isfahan
- Event
- Lion & Sun Revolution (+1 more)
- Profession
- former football player
- Cause of death
- shot by security forces
Biography
Ali Ayazi was a 19-year-old former Sepahan football player who had been recognized as the best player on his provincial team. He was killed on January 8, 2026, on Bozorgmehr Street in Isfahan. According to sources close to his family, he was hit by direct fire from Islamic Republic security forces, and his family received his body several days later.
علی ایازی، بازیکن ۱۹ ساله و سابق تیم فوتبال سپاهان بود که سابقه انتخاب به عنوان بهترین بازیکن تیم استان را در کارنامه داشت. او در تاریخ ۱۸ دی ۱۴۰۴ در خیابان بزرگمهر اصفهان با شلیک مستقیم مأموران جمهوری اسلامی کشته شد. منابع نزدیک به خانواده او میگویند که پس از اصابت گلوله، خانوادهاش چند روز بعد پیکر بیجان او را تحویل گرفتند.
Archive — 4 items
A memorial poster for Ali Ayazi, a young athlete who was killed on January 8, 2026, in Isfahan during the January 2026 Lion and Sun protests.
Mirror selfie of 19-year-old Ali Ayazi, a former Sepahan football player who was reportedly killed by security forces on January 8, 2026, on Bozorgmehr Street.
Portrait of Ali Ayazi, described as a dear son of Iran and a martyr for the homeland.
VIDEO
A 19-year-old patriotic youth named Ali Ayazi was killed by direct fire from Islamic Republic forces in Isfahan on January 8.