TEHRANTIMES - Yahya Golmohammadi was appointed as new coach of Naft football team on Monday.

Golmohammadi parted company with Persepolis after the team lost to Sepana in penalty shootout in Iran’s Hazfi Cup final.

The 42-year- coach replaced Mansour Ebrahimzadeh, who has been appointed as Tractor Sazi coach.

Naft finished in fifth place in the Iranian Professional League last season.