Esteghlal is on the brink of the first half of the Premier League season, and discussions about new players and strengthening the team have heated up in social media. Youssef Mazraeh and Masoud Mohibi, two young players from the national U23 team, have recently been mentioned as potential candidates to join Esteghlal. However, the status of these two players is significantly different.
Mazraeh's Challenges to Join Esteghlal
Youssef Mazraeh is one of the talents developed in Iranian football who has played this season for Foolad Khuzestan. However, the high fee for his release has prevented his transfer to Esteghlal. This issue has halted discussions between the managers of Esteghlal and Foolad, and it seems that until this challenge is resolved, Mazraeh will not be able to join the blue team.
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Mohibi and Persepolis' Offer
On the other hand, the situation of Masoud Mohibi is also noteworthy. Following inquiries from Esteghlal officials, Khaybar club has informed the blue team of the offer made by Persepolis. This amount has faced a reaction from Esteghlal's managers, who stated that the desired figure for acquiring Mohibi has not been agreed upon. In this context, Esteghlal officials must decide whether they want to make more efforts to acquire this player or consider other options.
As the winter transfer date approaches, the question arises whether Esteghlal can secure these two players or if they need to look for other options. It seems that Esteghlal's managers must make their decisions quickly to achieve better performance in the second half of the league.
Ultimately, the status of Youssef Mazraeh and Masoud Mohibi reflects the challenges facing Esteghlal in the transfer market. The club must carefully and wisely evaluate its options to make the best decision to strengthen the team.
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