The Sepahan Sentinel
Squad2 Aug 2027
Alireza Beiranvand signs a new deal
“I never wanted to be anywhere else. There is unfinished business here.” Alireza Beiranvand commits to Sepahan for another 2 years.
Squad2 Aug 2027
Tempers go at Sepahan
Kaveh Rezaei was at the centre of it, and by the time it was pulled apart there were three or four others involved. Training grounds are small places and long seasons make them smaller.
Boardroom2 Aug 2027
Graduation day at Sepahan
6 boys move up, and somewhere in the building the people who coached them at twelve are quietly having the best morning of their working year. Nothing about this shows up in a result and it is why the academy exists.
Market2 Aug 2027
Saipa watching Amirmohammad Salehi
The interest is real enough to have reached print. Sepahan have said nothing, which in a transfer window is its own kind of answer.
Market2 Aug 2027
One of our own: Vahid Hajsafi joins the Sepahan first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Vahid Hajsafi is that, and the reception he gets on his first appearance will be different in kind from the one any signing receives.
Market2 Aug 2027
One of our own: Mehdi Torabi joins the Sepahan first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Mehdi Torabi is that, and the reception he gets on his first appearance will be different in kind from the one any signing receives.
Market2 Aug 2027
Sepahan promote Majid Azmoun from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Majid Azmoun has come through every age group the club runs and has now been handed a senior number, and the people who coached him at twelve will be the proudest in the building.
Loan watch2 Aug 2027
Amirreza Changalvaei counts the days
“I watch every Sepahan game from here. That says everything about where my head is.” The loan at Naft Tehran runs its course, but his heart never made the trip.
Squad2 Aug 2027
A step back for Behnam Barzay at Sepahan
Somebody has moved past him. It is not a dropping and it is worse than one, because a dropping is about a Saturday and this is about where he stands.
In brief
- Squad Domagoj Drožđek moves up the pecking order
- Looking ahead Domagoj Drožđek faces his old club
- The dugout Mohammad Karimi has become a man the manager trusts