Iranian Teenager Nasseri Joins Birmingham


TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Birmingham City football club has signed Iranian promising teenager Navid Nasseri on Monday.

The attacking midfielder, who turned 18 on Saturday, joined the English club on a one-year contract with a 12-month option and will primarily be a part of Blues' under-21 development squad, Birmingham Mail reported.

Manchester-born, Nasseri was called up by Iran under-21s last season.

Nasseri is Lee Clark's 10th signing of the summer.

Nasseri, who was part of Bury last season, has also played for Blackburn Rovers and Manchester United’s academies.