Title: Persepolis FC Nears Final Deal for Brazilian Manager Osmar Villa
Tehran – In a move to solidify its leadership, Persepolis Football Club is on the verge of officially appointing Brazilian manager Osmar Villa as its new head coach, concluding an intensive negotiation process.
A Homecoming in the Making
According to reports, Osmar Villa has emerged as the definitive choice for the club’s board to lead the team. The final stages of negotiation have been successfully completed, with an official announcement expected within the next 48 hours. The club’s management, seeking a proven leader, zeroed in on Villa, who boasts a prior championship-winning history with the Reds.
Final Hurdles Cleared
The last phase of discussions centered on the financial terms of the contract, including the salaries and number of Villa’s accompanying assistant coaches. The Brazilian manager stated he would return to Persepolis with three assistants, a request to which the club’s directors readily agreed.
While a final discrepancy of $200,000 regarding the assistants’ contracts was a point of discussion, club officials are optimistic that Villa will accept their terms. A pre-contract has already been sent to the manager for review and signature, paving the way for the deal to be finalized.
Anticipated Official Unveiling
Following the team’s upcoming match against Zob Ahan, the official unveiling ceremony for the Brazilian coach is scheduled to take place. The anticipated appointment has generated significant interest, with prominent media figures also confirming Villa’s agreement to return to the helm of the celebrated Iranian club.