Iran reward Amir Ghalenoei after inspired FIFA World Cup campaign with 2027 Asian Cup extension

Iran Retain Amir Ghalenoei As Head Coach Until AFC Asian Cup 2027

The Football Federation of the Islamic Republic of Iran (FFIRI) has extended head coach Amir Ghalenoei's contract until the 2027 AFC Asian Cup in Saudi Arabia.

Iran reward Amir Ghalenoei after inspired FIFA World Cup campaign with 2027 Asian Cup extension

Iran's football federation has extended coach Amir Ghalenoei's contract until the 2027 AFC Asian Cup. Ghalenoei will lead the team after a memorable FIFA World Cup campaign. Iran drew all three matches in their challenging World Cup group stage. The experienced coach previously led the team to the 2007 Asian Cup quarter-finals. Iran now prepare for the 2027 continental tournament, having last won in 1978.