PTV - Iran's national soccer
team is to play a friendly match against Saipa FC in the inauguration
ceremony of the Ali Daei stadium.
First Vice President Parviz Davoudi, Minister of Housing and Urban
Development Mohammad Saeedi-Kia, and head of Physical Education Organization
Mohammad Aliabadi are among the top officials to attend the ceremony at 5:
00 pm local time on Friday.
The Ali Daei Stadium is a 20,000-seater stadium which is located in Ardebil
in Iran.
The stadium is part of a much larger sports complex that expands over 40,000
square meters.
Iran's Football Federation (IFF) selected world-record international scorer
Ali Daei as the national team's head coach on March 2.