Saipa chairman upset by heavy loss

PLDC - During the practice session on Saturday, 21/12/2002, Saipa Chairman, Salehi had harsh words for his team after their heavy 3-0 loss to Sepahan on Friday, 20/12/2002, in the 8th week of the Iranian Professional 
League. He requested that the boys work more seriously from the 9th week and next every member in the team was to blamed for the defeat. 

He commented that as club chairman he had done his utmost to provide the team with everything they had needed and in return he expected them to get good results and favour the club more. The club and Salehi are 
now waiting for a change in the attitude of the players and a break in their bad luck.

Saipa at present stands 7th in the league table with 11 points from 8 matches.