A Dubai-bound flight carrying the wife and daughter of soccer legend Ali Daei -- who is a critic of the government -- was forced to return to Iran, the country’s semi-official Tasnim news agency reported.
The family of an Iranian soccer great was prevented by authorities in the Islamic Republic from leaving the country on Monday. A Dubai-bound flight carrying the wife and daughter of Ali Daei was forced to return to Iran, the country’s semi-official Tasnim news agency reported. Daei is a critic of the government.
Daei, 53, is a former captain of the Iranian national soccer team and once held the record for the most international goals. He has been a vocal supporter of the ongoing protests in Iran, which broke out after 22-year-old Mahsa Amini died in September while in the custody of the country’s morality police.
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