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On 1 October 2015, Norouzi died of heart attack in sleep at the age of 30. At the time of his death, he was Persepolis' captain, having been named as the club captain two months before.

In the morning of 1 October 2015, Persepolis team manager Mahmoud Khordbin announced that the club captain Hadi Norouzi died in his sleep from a heart attack due to hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. Resuscitation attempts on the way to the hospital failed. Norouzi was 30. Persepolis manager Branko Ivanković describes the news as a big shock for him and his team. Persepolis players and legends like Ali Parvin, Ahmad Reza Abedzadeh, Karim Bagheri and former managers Afshin Ghotbi and Ali Daei paid tributes to Norouzi and his family in their messages. Iran Pro League clubs also paid tributes to Persepolis club and fans in Twitter. Iran national football team players observed a minute's silence for Norouzi at their training camp in United Arab Emirates. Many fans also immediately flocked to Persepolis' training ground, Derafshifar Stadium where he had participated in a training session in last day without any problem, to lay flowers and light candles.

On 4 October 2015, former teammate Karim Ansarifard dedicated his goal in his team's 5–1 Greek Super League win to him, by raising a shirt with his name and number (#24, REST IN PEACE CAPTAIN). Iran national under-23 football team players also dedicated their win to Hadi Norouzi during their match against Bahrain at 2015 WAFF U-23 Championship.

Norouzi returned to Persepolis before the start of 2014–15 season after spending six months at Naft Tehran. He was named captain of the club before the start of the 2015–16 season after former captain Mohammad Nouri left the club.

He joined Naft Tehran with a season-long loan as November 26, 2013. He made 12 appearances for Naft and scored three goals.

Assist leader of Persian Gulf Pro League: 2010–11

He started his International Career under Afshin Ghotbi in August 2009 against Bosnia and Herzegovina. He played nine international cups.

Next year he returned to Persepolis, where he was mostly used as a substitute in 2008–09 season. He was top assistant of Persepolis in 2010–11 season, and extended his contract with Persepolis another two-years in summer 2013, keeping him in the team until 2015.

Norouzi had four siblings, all brothers and he was the youngest son of his family. He was married to Masoumeh Ebrahimpour in 2003. The couple had two children, a boy Hani (born 2009) and a girl, Hana (born 2014).

He joined Persepolis youth team in 2000 and was promoted to the first team squad in 2008 by Afshin Ghotbi after spend a short spell at Pasargad and Damash Iranian. In 2013, he joined Naft Tehran in a six-month loan contract. At the end of the season, he was returned to Persepolis and became a regular squad player.

Norouzi joined Persepolis in summer 2000 from Persepolis U19. He played four seasons for Persepolis U19 and moved to Pasargad. He moved back to Persepolis U21 after he served his conscription in Fajr Sepah Tehran. He left Persepolis U21 teams for Damah Iranian's Senior team of Division 1.

Hadi Norouzi (Persian: هادی نوروزی ‎, 22 June 1985 – 1 October 2015) was an Iranian football striker who last played for Persepolis in the Iran Pro League.

In Persepolis' first match after the death of Norouzi, fans cheered-up him in 24th minute. They also made a mosaique at the stadium which shows Norouzi's name and number, "Hadi 24". Persepolis and his native city's club Khoneh Be Khoneh retired their number 24 shirt in his honour. A city square was also renamed to Hadi Norouzi square in his home town Babol.