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Iran – Mahdavikia criticized for flag of Israel – Sport

The former Bundesliga professional Mehdi Mahdavikia is accused in Iran of wearing a jersey with the flag of Iran’s archenemy Israel printed on it at a friendly match organized by the world association Fifa. According to the Ilna news agency, the 44-year-old former HSV player could lose his new job as coach of the Iranian youth team. The background to the excitement is a game in Qatar in mid-December. In the game of former players from an Arab all-star team and a world selection, Mahdavikia played in the Arab team. The flags of all FIFA members, including those of Israel, were printed on the shirts of both teams.

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