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Blue men plan friendly vs. Brazil

IRIB - Frvourite blue-men mull friendly against Brazilian clubs as former Esteqlal forward Javad Zarinche prepares to bid farewell to football.

The warm-up is aimed at paying tribute to former blue-men stars, including Zarinche who has played in 80 games for Iran's national soccer team, the club's deputy Kazim Oliyaee said on Wednesday.

Oliyaee said primary talks were held with two Brazilian clubs for a four-sided friendly in Tehran, and the negotiators will set a precise time for the friendly.

Former Iranian superstars Hamid Stilli and Javad Zarinche were about to hang up their boots in a Blue-Red men annual visit, but the decision was retracted after the blue men refused to turn in an official game, long awaited by fans to be turned into a farewell match.

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