AMSTERDAM - Theo de Jong, current Assistant
coach of the NT of Cameroon, immediately leaves Cameroon. He becomes the
coach of Iranian champion Esteghlal. Tomorrow, the dutch ex-national team
player will sign a contract in Tehran, for 1,5 year.
It is De Jong's second adventure in Iran. First he was the assistant-coach
of Arie Haan at Esteghlal's rival, Persepolis. The Dutchman follows Samad
Marfavi, ex-NT player of iran and player of Esteghlal up, after bad results.
The club stands second and is 6 points behind number one Saipa.
