Event Brief
Sohrab Bakhtiarizadeh shortlisted to lead Esteghlal
Filed: Feb 21, 2026 at 8:06 AM ET
Summary: Sohrab Bakhtiarizadeh is a top candidate to replace Ricardo Sá Pinto at Esteghlal as the club considers future options.
WHO: Sohrab Bakhtiarizadeh
WHAT: shortlisted to lead Esteghlal
WHEN: Feb 21, 2026 at 6:06 AM ET
WHERE: Tehran
WHY: Club weighs options for the future
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