2018 World Champion Signed in Iran

World champion with the Blues in 2018, Steven Nzonzi chose to pursue a career in Iran.

Aura is the campaign of victory Didier Deschamps’ men In Russia in 2018, the crowned world champion after taking part in two group matches, but also in the quarter-final against Uruguay, the semi-final against Belgium and the final against Croatia. Steven Nzonzi, 35, has not
not yet hung up the crampons.

Having spent the last few years in Turkey (Galatasaray, Konyaspor) and Qatar (Al-Rayyan), the midfielder who played in France for Amiens and Rennes has decided to extend his playing career in Iran, at Sepahan SC. The winner of the 2024 Iran Cup is taking part in the Asian Champions League season.

A seventh paycheck to his credit

The club from the city of Isfahan, in the center of the mountains, has a three-time appointment with the Iranian champion and is also one of the most beautiful places on the market for young people at the end of their careers of friends in exotic destinations. The image of the former Montpellier and Stéphanois Bryan Dabo, born in one.

Sepahan SC is starting in 2022 with José Morais, the former assistant to José Mourinho at Inter, Real Madrid and Chelsea. For Steven Nzonzi, born in Blackburn, Stoke City, Sevilla FC and AS Roma, he is at the origin of the different teams of his career – in a seventh that is different. A real globetrotter.

Author: Jacqueline MANNESSIER