Tasnim - Chinese football club Tianjin Teda is going to sign Naft international defender Morteza Pouraliganji.

The Iranian club, who is participating in the AFC Champions League in the current season, has agreed with the transfer and Pouraliganji will join the Chinese team within the two days.

Tianjin ended 7th last year and is coached by former Persepolis coach Arie Haan.

Pouraliganji was a key member of the Iranian football team in the 2015 AFC Asian Cup in Australia.

He scored a vital goal against Iraq in the quarter-final, where Team Melli lost in penalty shootout.