Chennaiyin FC rope in Iranian defender Vafa Hakhamaneshi
1 min readIndian Super League (ISL) franchise Chennaiyin FC on Wednesday introduced that it has recruited Iranian defender Vafa Hakhamaneshi because the groupโs Asian signing forward of the upcoming season.
The 6โ6 defenderโs newest stint was with Thai membership, Ratchaburi Mitr Phol FC, the place he made three appearances within the AFC Champions League.
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Hakhamaneshi has turned out for a number of golf equipment within the Persian Gulf Pro League which is the primary tier league in Iran. He made 59 appearances, turning out for golf equipment reminiscent of Naft Tehran, Tractor FC and Sanat Naft. The Iranian even gained the Persian Gulf Pro League with Foolad FC in 2013-14.
โVafa Hakhamaneshi is a towering addition to our squad. Having played in the Iranian first tier league and the AFC Champions League, he will be aware of the challenges that lie ahead of us,โ mentioned Chennaiyin FC co-owner, Vita Dani.
The seasoned centre again has additionally performed 60 video games within the Iranian second tier for Khooneh Be Khooneh and Fajr Sepasi. โI feel proud to join the team to represent Chennai. I will fight with all my might for the pride of the city and the people,โ Hakhamaneshi mentioned after becoming a member of the Marina Machans.
