Mehdi: The time of the derby will not change / the presence of spectators depends on the opinion of the regulatory organizations

In an interview with Fars news agency’s sports reporter, Sohail Mehdi said about Esteghlal Club’s request to change the time of the derby that was raised in the media: “We have not received an official request from Esteghlal Club in this regard.” The match between Esteghlal and Persepolis in the twelfth week of the Premier League is on Tuesday, December 29, and the time of this match will not change.

Regarding the possibility of holding a match between two teams with the presence of spectators, he said: We certainly welcome the presence of spectators, but as already announced, the presence of spectators in the matches is subject to the opinion of the regulatory organizations.

The manager of the league organization said about the start of the second half of the Premier League season: Premier League matches due to the World Cup being held in the fall and the interruption of the Premier League matches after the eleventh week, we will not see any more holidays in the league. The matches will be held until the 15th week, and then there will be a one-week break for the return round, although at that time the FA Cup will be held with the participation of the Premier League teams, and then the 16th week and the return round will begin.

Sohail Mehdi stated: Of course, due to the participation of Khuzestan Football Club in the Asian Champions League, in order to cooperate with this football representative of our country in these international competitions, transfers will be made during the competitions at that time, and we hope that the football representative of our country in these competitions will be able to complete the stages. finally ascend and achieve success.

He said about the transfer time of the half season of the Premier League: the winter transfer season will begin immediately after the end of the 15th week of the Premier League.

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