Iran Bans Two Soccer Stars for Playing Against Israelis
Masoud Shojaei of Iran, center, during a game against Qatar. ’s national soccer team were banned for life from playing for their country on Thursday after they participated in a match with their club team in Greece against an Israeli team, an Iranian governmental official said. The players, Masoud Shojaei, 33, the captain of the national team, and , 27, one of Iran’s most promising players, played for their Greek club team, Panionios, in a home game last week in Athens against Maccabi Tel Aviv from “It is certain that Masoud Shojaei and ...
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