Amir Ghalenoie: We will give young players more opportunities during friendlies against Iraq and Palestine

Iran's head coach Amir Ghalenoie has confirmed that his team will give younger players more opportunities during the friendlies against Iraq and Palestine, as part of the Basra friendly tournament.

Qala Nuwi explained that the coaching staff is working on forming a balanced lineup that combines young talents and experienced players, allowing the national team to benefit from the capabilities of all players and achieve the necessary harmony among them.

He added that the goal is to gradually reach the right squad before the start of the AFC Asian Cup, while preparing a balanced group capable of implementing the technical ideas of the coaching staff.

Iran's coach has made statements regarding the team's preparations for upcoming challenges, as the Basra tournament represents an opportunity to test several players and assess their readiness, alongside giving young elements a chance to prove their abilities.