PLDC - Tehran, Esteghlal's veteran midfielder will most likely miss a crucial league match against Sepahan in the second week of the season.

Andranik Teymourian came to Tehran from Qatar with a hand injury and will be missing the club's pre-season training.

It was known that he would miss Esteghlal's first match against Gostaresh Foolad of Tabriz, but it is now announced that he will also most likely miss the Blues' game against Sepahan in the second week of league action.

Esteghlal's medical staff have decided that Ando will sit out for two weeks til his hand fully heals.

By: Arman Tamjidi