PLDC – Iran national football team head coach Marc Wilmots will return to Iran in 2020.
The Iranian football officials failed to arrange a friendly match for Team Melli and media reports suggest that the Belgian coach will not return to Tehran until March 2020 for the match against Hong Kong.
Iranian football federation spokesman Amir Mahdi Alavi said the federation will hold a training camp in January.
According to him, Iran will play a friendly match in January and Wilmots will return to the country.
Iran sits third in Group C of the 2022 World Cup qualification, four points adrift of leader Iraq.