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Ismail Kartal named Persepolis coach

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TEHRAN Turkish coach Ismail Kartal was appointed as new head coach of Persepolis football club.The 63-year-old trained took charge of the Iranian giants on an 18-month deal.Kartal previously managed Fenerbahce in the 2014/15 and 2021/22 seasons, and was assistant manager from 2010 to 2014.
He bagged two Turkish Super Lig titles, two Turkish Cup trophies, and a Turkish Super Cup with the Yellow Canaries.He replaces Spanish coach Juan Carlos Garrido, who left Persepolis in December following poor results.Defending champions Persepolis sit fourth in the 2024/25 Irans Persian Gulf Professional League (PGPL), five points behind leaders Tractor.Persepolis are scheduled to face Tractor on Sunday in Tehrans Azadi Stadium.




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