AFC President extends condolences on passing of Melika Mohammadi

Mon, 25 Dec, 2023

AFC President extends condolences on passing of Melika Mohammadi

Kuala Lumpur: Asian Football Confederation (AFC) President Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa has expressed his deep sadness and shock after receiving the news of the untimely demise of the Islamic Republic of Iran women's national team player Melika Mohammadi in a tragic road accident in Bam, Kerman province.

Extending his condolences and sympathies, the AFC President said: "On behalf of the Asian football family, I would like to convey my deepest condolences to the family and friends of Ms Melika Mohammadi. Her contributions as a key player of the Islamic Republic of Iran's women's national team will be long remembered. We join the Football Federation Islamic Republic of Iran in mourning this great loss."