Nikbakht may join Sheffield United

PTV - The English Championship Club Sheffield United has invited the Iranian star Alireza Vahedi Nikbakht to have a trial with the outfit.

Representatives of the playmaker of the popular Iranian club Persepolis announced that Vahedi Nikbakht is to play the trial before finalization of his transfer to the South Yorkshire club.

Vahedi Nikbakht, who has undergone a successful season with the Iranian Premier League leader, is valued at about 700,000 pounds.

The 28-year-old midfielder is currently in Doha to play with Iran national team against Qatar in a friendly match on Thursday.

Sheffield United nicknamed The Blades is currently 16th in the English Championship.