Pouraliganji was a member of Carlos Queiroz’s side in the 2019 AFC Asian Cup, where Team Melli lost to Japan 3-0 at the semi-final.
The 26-year-old center-back had joined the Belgian club in 2018 from Qatar’s Al-Sadd. Pouraliganji played seven matches for Eupen and scored two goals.
Pouraliganji was also part of Iran national football team at the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia.
Al-Arabi Sports Club is a Qatari club founded in 1952.