Majid Saleh named Saipa coach

MNA – KARAJ, Majid Saleh was appointed as Saipa football coach on Tuesday.

Saleh replaced Mohammad Mayelikohan in the Karaj-based team. Saleh was Zob Ahan assistant coach during the last two seasons.

“I’ve reached an agreement with Saipa officials and will announce my plans in the upcoming news conference. I will get help from Zob Ahan coach Mansour Ebrahimzadeh,” he said.

Saleh won Iranian football league title twice with Saipa as a player during the mid 1990s.

He will be formally introduced to the players on Wednesday.

Saipa finished 11th in the Iran Professional League this year.