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Saeid Marouf happy to join Zenit Kazan

Saeid Marouf has signed a contract with the Russian giant until the end of the season.

Iranian national volleyball team captain Saeid Marouf said that he is happy to join Russia’s Zenit Kazan.

The Russian giant announced the signing of Marouf on Saturday.

He will join his new team as soon as he gets a Russian Visa.

The excellent setter has signed a contract until the end of the season, with an option to extend it.

“Perhaps before going to Russia I will hold a press conference, but now I just want to say that I am glad because all the problems have been solved,” Marouf told khabaronline.ir.

“And” he added “I am glad that I can finally play volleyball in Europe.”

Emad Askarieh

Emad Askarieh has worked as a journalist since 2002. The main focus of his work is foreign policy and world diplomacy. He started his career at Iran Front Page Media Group, and is currently serving as the World Editor and the Vice-President for Executive Affairs at the Iran Front Page (IFP) news website.

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