Ex- FFIRI President Mostafavi Appointed U-23 Manager


TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The Football Federation of the Islamic Republic of Iran (FFIRI) appointed Dariush Mostafavi as manager of the country’s U-23 football team.

Iran is going to bring an end to its 48-year Olympic qualification drought.

On Sunday, the Iranian football federation announced that it has reached an agreement with ex-Team Melli winger Mehdi Mahdavikia for leading the U-23 football team.

Now, the federation has named Mostafavi as the manager of the team.

He is a former president of Iran Football Federation and has also played in Esteghlal and Persepolis and Iran national team.