South African coach Pitso Mosimane has finally landed a new head coach role this season.
Mosimane has been without a club since parting ways with Saudi outfit Abha Club at the end of last season.
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Despite being linked with a couple jobs on the African continent, Mosimane has now put pen-to-paper on a deal with Iranian side Esteghlal F.C.
Statement:
MT Sports Marketing Management is delighted to confirm the appointment of Coach Pitso Mosimane and his technical team at Esteghlal F.C., playing in the Persian Gulf Pro League.
Mosimane will take the reins at the Iranian super club, supported by his technical team of Maahier Davids, Kabelo Rangoaga, Musi Matlaba and Kyle Solomon.
Currently, Esteghlal F.C., find themselves in a mid-table league position of 10th out of 16 clubs, after 6 games. The club is also chasing continental glory, in the AFC Champions League, this after finishing as runners-up in the national league last season.