Naft Tehran Coach Dedicates Victory to Fans


TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Naft Tehran coach Alireza Mansourian dedicated victory over Al Shabab to the fans who came to the stadium to support his team.

The Iranian outfit came from behind to defeat Al Shabab of Saudi Arabia 2-1 in Group B of the AFC Champions League on Wednesday.

"I want to dedicate this victory to the fans, who came to the stadium to support us," Mansourian said in the post-match news conference.

"It was a very tough game but my players did their best to get a good result. Our main aim in the second half was not to concede a goal once again and with a good performance, we scored two very important goals," the Naft coach added.