TEHRANTIMES - The Iranian national football team will hold a training camp in Armenia.

The camp was originally scheduled to be held in South Africa but it has been cancelled.

Team Melli will play Macedonia and Kyrgyzstan on June 2nd and 7th respectively in friendly matches.

Carlos Queiroz’s men will travel to Armenia on June 19 to hold their nine-day training camp in the country.

The team will also travel to Austria to continue its preparation for the 2016 World Cup qualification after the Armenia’s camp.

Iran has been drawn along with South Korea, Uzbekistan, Qatar, China and Syria in Group A.