Persepolis to play Arsenal in Tehran late Nov.

MNA – Persepolis will play host to the English Premier team Arsenal in Tehran’s 100,000-seater Azadi Stadium in late November.

Theodore Jung, Persepolis manager Arie Haan’s assistant, met Arsenal head coach Arsene Wenger, getting his agreement for a friendly in Tehran.

Persepolis is to send an official invitation to the Arsenal Club.

The popular side is training here to prepare for the sixth Iran Pro League.