Witchcraft operation in football: Two people detained in Iran

Iranian Football Federation Spokesperson Emir Mehdi Alawi said that two people were detained for their activities related to witchcraft.

2 PEOPLE IN CUSTODY

Speaking on Iranian state television, Alevi gave information on the subject.

"Two people who stated that they had contacted a sorcerer were detained," Alevi said.

Alevi, who stated that more than 50 people were summoned to testify regarding "witchcraft in football," emphasized that these incidents should not be allowed to negatively affect football excitement in the country.

WHAT HAPPENED?

A while ago, it was reported in the Iranian media that four football coaches were suspended from their jobs due to their activities related to witchcraft.

In recent years, some coaches and players in the country have claimed that magic was cast on the fields during some matches and that some teams signed annual contracts with magicians.