TEHRAN – Iraq’s Al Zawraa football club has officially announced the signing of Iranian coach Alireza Mansourian to take over the team’s management following the resignation of Basim Qasim. This marks a new administrative gamble to revive the spirit of the team and return them to their natural path in the competition.
The signing of Mansourian comes based on prior knowledge of his capabilities and experience in the Iraqi Premier League; he was in charge of Al Talaba during this season, and he led the team to performances characterized by solidity and organization.
Mansourian has coached several Iranian clubs, including Tractor and Esteghlal, as well as other clubs.
During his previous stint with Al Talaba this season, Mansourian played 13 official matches, with the following results:
Victories: achieved victory in 4 matches.
Draws: 7 matches ended in a draw, making it one of the teams with the most closely contested results.
Defeats: They have only suffered two losses throughout their journey.
The scoring tally: His team’s attack scored 16 goals, while their defense was breached on 15 occasions.
Al Zawraa aim to create a positive impact through this signing, leveraging Alireza Mansourian’s coaching experience to analyze opponents and improve the team’s overall situation, particularly in terms of stabilizing results, organizing the defense, and maximizing the attacking capabilities of the players.
Al Zawraa fans and supporters hope the new coach can quickly make his mark, overcome the setbacks of past results, and bring Al Zawraa back to the forefront to meet the aspirations of the angry fans who will settle for nothing less than the winners’ podium.