He scored a memorable goal against Al Jazira of the UAE in the second leg of the AFC Champions League (ACL) Round of 16 at the full-packed Azadi Stadium.
Former Esteghlal striker Mame Thiam’s goal is also among the candidates to win the best goal of the season.
Other candidates are Ikromjon Alibaev (Lokomotiv Tashkent), Ricardo Goulart (Guangzhou Evergrande), Oscar (Shanghai SIPG), Cheng Chin Lung (Kitchee SC), Mohannad Aseri (Al Ahli), Edgar (Buriram United), Baghdad Bounedjah (Al Sadd) and Serginho (Kashima Antlers).