22.01.2025 13:30
Persepolis, competing in the Iranian League, has reached an agreement to sign a contract with head coach İsmail Kartal. The team's president, Reza Darvish, came to Turkey for this purpose. It was stated that İsmail Kartal will start his role at the new club with three assistants. It was reported that Persepolis will pay Kartal a salary of 2.2 million dollars for 1.5 years.
The president of Persepolis, one of the teams in the Iranian League, Reza Darvish, came to Turkey to sign a contract with İsmail Kartal. Tasnim News Agency reported that Reza Darvish, who is in Istanbul, has reached a significant agreement in his discussions with the 63-year-old coach.
SALARY REVEALED
In the news from the Iranian news agency, it was stated that İsmail Kartal would start his new role with three assistants. It was noted that Persepolis would pay İsmail Kartal a salary of 2.2 million dollars for 1.5 years. Persepolis, which is competing for the championship in the Iranian League, finished the first half of the season in third place with 29 points, three points behind the leader Traktör.
BROKE RECORDS AT FENERBAHÇE
Last season, Kartal, who managed Fenerbahçe, achieved a total of 99 points in the Super League, marking one of the highest statistics in the club's history with an average of 2.61 points.
THERE HAVE BEEN TURKISH COACHES WHO HAVE SERVED BEFORE
Previously, Turkish coaches have also worked at Persepolis. Mustafa Denizli managed the Iranian team during two periods in the 2006-2007 and 2011-2012 seasons, while Rıza Çalımbay stated in an interview last year that he did not accept the offer from Persepolis.