Persepolis Enters Crucial Training Phase Ahead of High-Stakes Cup Clash with Tractor
Tehran – In a recent press conference ahead of his team’s match against Esteghlal Khuzestan, Persepolis’s newly appointed Brazilian head coach, Osmar Vieira, outlined the team’s immediate schedule, highlighting a critical preparation period for their upcoming cup fixture.
A Brief Respite Before the Storm
Coach Vieira confirmed that following tomorrow’s league match, his squad will be granted a several-day rest period. Training sessions for the popular Tehran-based club will be suspended until Tuesday, resuming in earnest on Wednesday. This strategic break is designed to allow players to recuperate before embarking on an intense training block.
The High-Stakes Cup Showdown
The resumption of training marks the beginning of a vital 10-day preparation window. The team must ready itself for a highly sensitive and decisive match in the Hazfi Cup’s Round of 32. Persepolis is scheduled to face a formidable challenge against Tractor FC.
The match, a focal point for football enthusiasts, is set to take place on November 21st at 15:15 local time. Per the predetermined draw, Tractor will host the encounter in the city of Tabriz. The match is officially scheduled to be played behind closed doors, without the presence of spectators.