“They Won’t Bomb Stadiums”: Why Foreign Players Keep Moving to Iran

This winter, Iranian clubs signed several quality foreign footballers who found the offers attractive despite the country’s difficult political climate. Eurasia Football, with input from agent Kova Tilavpur, examined why legionnaires continue to choose Iran. Uzbek striker Igor Sergeev’s decision to reject an offer from Russian club Krylya Sovetov in favour of Tehran giants Persepolis … Continue reading “They Won’t Bomb Stadiums”: Why Foreign Players Keep Moving to Iran