The 2016 IFCPF CP Football Qualification Tournament for the Intercontinental Cup is scheduled to be held in Denmark in the city of Vejen from 26 July to 7 August 2016.
A maximum of 16 countries can participate in this tournament. If more countries want to enter the tournament, the position on the World Ranking list will be taken into account. If countries are equal on the Ranking List the IFCPF Technical Committee will make the final decision.
The 2016 IFCPF CP Football Qualification Tournament for the Intercontinental Cup will be a qualification tournament for the 2017 IFCPF Intercontinental Cup. The top 8 ranked countries in the IFCPF 2015 World Championships have already qualified while the remaining 8 team will receive tickets to the Intercontinental Cup in the Danish tournament.
Iran’s national CP squad had failed to attend the 2015 World Championships in Britain since the hosts refused to issue relevant visas and Iran lost the chance to secure Paralympic spots.
Hossein Saleh will lead the Iranian 7-a-side football team at the 2016 IFCPF CP Football Qualification Tournament in Denmark while training camps will be held prior to the sportive event.
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