Taremi rants on the pitch: “Iranian football is only marginal. What facilities do you provide?”

THE’Iran won 1-0 yesterday’s match against Kyrgyzstan, valid as a qualifier for the 2026 World Cup. The match was decided by a goal from Mehdi Taremistriker of theInterwho however complained to the microphones after the match TasnimNews for the playing field conditions:

“It was a tough match. Considering the conditions of the match and the state of the pitch, we are happy to have won. We do not want to compare ourselves to anyone, but I have a question. What facilities do you provide to the players in Iranian clubs? Do you have good pitches? What have you given to the players that you want them to improve? Iranian football is only marginal.”