The 33-year-old forward has most recently played for the Turkish club Hatayspor.

Aboubakar has been a member of the Cameroon national football team since 2010 and has scored 45 goals in 112 matches.

Persepolis is searching for a forward after parting company with Issa Alekasir and Serdar Dursun.

Aboubakar has played for the French club Lorient and Portuguese side Porto.