IRIVF technical committee to choose Iran coach

TEHRAN – Technical committee of the Islamic Republic of Iran Volleyball Federation (IRIVF) will choose the head coach for the national team.

IRIVF president Mohammadreza Davarzani said the federation’s board of directors has approved that the head coach will be selected by the technical committee.

Iran national volleyball team are without a coach since parting company with Montenegrin coach Igor Kolakovic in late March.

“Iran volleyball team plan to finish among the top four in Tokyo Olympic Games. We were dreaming to win Asian championship title and booking a place in Olympics one day but we want to finish among the top four at the moment,” Davarzani said.

“To make our dreams come true, we have to work hard. Iran are going to be among the top four teams at the Olympics,” he added.

“The federation’s technical committee will choose the head coach as soon as possible,” Davarzani concluded.

Team Melli will meet Japan, Poland, Italy, Canada and Venezuela in Pool A at the Olympic Games.

Pool B consists of Brazil, the U.S., Russia, Argentina, France, and Tunisia.