Ali Karimi set to be appointed Naft Tehran coach

Tasnim – TEHRAN, Ali Karimi has reached an agreement with Naft Tehran football officials to take charge the Iranian top flight team.

Naft Tehran parted company with Ali Daei at the end of the last Season. Naft Tehran finished in ninth place under coaching of Daei.

The former Bayern Munich striker also led Naft Tehran to Iran’s Hazfi Cup title.

It will be Ali Karimi’s first experience in coaching career.

Former Esteghlal coach Majid Saleh is a candidate to assist Ali Karimi in Naft Tehran.