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Skočić right man to lead Iran, says Taremi

AFC – TEHRAN, Star striker Mehdi Taremi is confident Dragan Skočić can lead Islamic Republic of Iran to success in the Asian Qualifiers for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 and AFC Asian Cup China 2023. Taremi, who plies his trade with Portuguese side FC Porto, believes Skočić’s knowledge of...

Monday October 19 Posted by Mir Farhad Ali Khan

Skocic knows Iranian players well: Mehdi Taremi

Tehran Times – PORTO, National football team forward Mehdi Taremi says that Dragan Skocic has a great knowledge of the Iranian players and it could be helpful in the remaining four matches in the 2022 World Cup qualifiers. Taremi was on target in the friendly match against Uzbekistan in Tashkent...

Monday October 19 Posted by Mir Farhad Ali Khan

Tractor interested in David Tavakoli [Report]

Tasnim – TABRIZ, Iranian football club Tractor has set its sight on signing Iranian-Norwegian David Tavakoli. The 28-year-old forward currently plays at KFUM-Kameratene Oslo. Tractor has previously shown interest in signing PEC Zwolle forward Reza Ghoochannejhad. Tractor, who won Iran’s Hazfi Cup in September, is going to strengthen for the Iran...

Monday October 19 Posted by Mir Farhad Ali Khan

Khaled Shafiei joins Bangladesh’s Bashundhara Kings

Tasnim – NILPHARMANI, Iranian defender Khaled Shafiei joined Bangladeshi champion Bashundhara Kings on a one-year deal. Shafiei’s move from Iran Professional League outfit Sepahan is a welcome boost for the Nilphamari side as it bids to bolster the backline as it prepares to defend Bangladesh Premier League title. Speaking during...

Sunday October 18 Posted by Mir Farhad Ali Khan

Iran likely to meet Senegal in November friendly [Report]

Tehran Times – TEHRAN, Iran national football team will likely meet Senegal in a friendly match in November. Iran coach Dragan Skocic on Saturday said that his team will play Bosnia or Panama in the upcoming international window in November. Now, Iran’s Ambassador to Dakar Mohammadreza Dehshiri, has talked to...

Sunday October 18 Posted by Mir Farhad Ali Khan

Azmoun chosen as ‘AFC National Team Player of the Week’

Tasnim – KUALA LUMPUR, Iran national team forward Sardar Azmoun was chosen as the AFC National Team Player of the Week. Azmoun defeated his compatriots Mehdi Taremi and Ali Gholizadeh in the poll. One of Asia’s top strikers celebrated his return to the international stage by finding the back of...

Saturday October 17 Posted by Mir Farhad Ali Khan

Iran has received friendly requests from Bosnia and Panama [Report]

Tehran Times – TEHRAN, Iran national football team head coach Dragan Skocic has revealed that Bosnia & Herzegovina and Panama have sent requests to the Iranian federation for a friendly match. The upcoming international window runs from Nov. 11-19. Skocic said that the Iran federation is reviewing the offers. “The...

Friday October 16 Posted by webmaster

Shoja Khalilzadeh voted as winner of AFC Champions League 2020 Goal of the West

AFC – KUALA LUMPUR, Shojae Khalilzadeh’s effort for Persepolis FC against UAE’s Sharjah has been voted as the AFC Champions League 2020 Goal of the West. Khalilzadeh got the Islamic Republic of Iran champions on the road to a victory they needed to advance to the Round of 16 with...

Friday October 16 Posted by Mir Farhad Ali Khan

Alireza Jahanbakhsh misses Crystal Palace match

Tehran Times – BRIGHTON, Brighton & Hove Albion winger Alireza Jahanbakhsh will be absent in the match against Crystal Palace this Sunday. Jahanbakhsh was in fine form for Brighton in this season’s Carabao Cup matches and scored excellent goals in the victories against Portsmouth and Preston. The Iranian was pushing...