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Spanish football player escapes Iran via land

Summary by The Canary
Amid the ongoing military conflict in Iran, Spanish-Moroccan player Munir El Haddadi found himself in an unusual situation. His flight to Tehran was canceled due to the closure of Iranian airspace following unprovoked attacks from the US and Israel. El Haddadi, who plays for Esteghlal FC, was on a plane preparing to return to Spain when passengers were ordered to disembark immediately due to an emergency security situation. This forced him to qu…

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The war in Iran provides for a lot of worry folds. Now an ex-player of Eintracht Braunschweig reports: He had to flee from Iran!

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Marko Johansson experiences Iran war: Ex-Second League Keeper portrays oppressive moments of his escape

Portuguese coach left the country before the US and Israel attack. Before that, police in the landscape killed "young people, children and public figures, former football players - one I know, played against me three years ago".

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In Germany Marko Johansson played for the Hamburg SV, VfL Bochum, Hansa Rostock and Eintracht Braunschweig. In Iran the football goalkeeper got into the middle of the war last weekend.

Since last summer, Marko Johansson has played for a club in Iran. Then the attack on the country came. He draws consequences.

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The Canary broke the news in United Kingdom on Monday, March 2, 2026.
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