Khakpour likely to coach Steel Azin

MNA – TEHRAN, Former Persepolis and Iran defender Mohammad Khakpour will likely take charge of Steel Azin football team, according to a team’s official.

“Khakpour is on our shortlist.  Mr. Ali Parvin our chief executive officer is interested in him. He will announce the name of the new head coach by the end of the week,” Sadegh Doroudgar Steel Azin’s supervisor said.

Khakpour has worked with Parvin in Persepolis before.

Afshin Peyrovani resigned from his job last week following the team’s poor results in the Iran’s Professional League.