Iranian club Persepolis has to pay $580,000 to former coach Calderon: FIFA
TEHRAN -- FIFA has ordered Iranian soccer club Persepolis to pay $580,000 to its former coach Gabriel Calderon, Tehran Times daily reported on Tuesday.
Persepolis parted ways with the Argentinian coach in January after six months but have failed to pay his full wages so far.
The Iranian giants have 10 days to lodge their appeal against the decision to the Court of Arbitration for Sport.
According to the report, Persepolis must also pay $90,000 and $75,000 to Calderon's assistants Joaquin Gil Arrondo and Inigo Valencia Amadoz, respectively.
FIFA has previously ordered Persepolis to pay more than one million euros to former coach Branko Ivankovic.
The Reds also have to pay 200,000 euros to Ivankovic's assistants Igor Panadic (goalkeeping coach), Zlatko Ivankovic (assistant) and Marco (fitness coach).
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