Mehdi Taremi misses Club World Cup due to war conflict
Inter Milan striker Mehdi Taremi will not be able to join his teammates at the Club World Cup being held in the United States. The main reason is his inability to leave Tehran, due to the escalation of the conflict between Iran and Israel.
Following the recent exchanges of military attacks between Iran and Israel, flights from all Iranian airports were suspended.
This situation prevented the Iranian international from taking his scheduled flight on Saturday to join the Inter team in Los Angeles. Taremi had scored in Iran’s victory over North Korea in the World Cup qualifiers, a match played in Tehran on Tuesday.Mehdi Taremi has been unable to travel from Iran to the United States to join his Inter Milan teammates.
Taremi will miss Inter’s opening match against Monterrey on Wednesday. According to reports from Italian media, the 32-year-old player will not participate in the other matches, regardless of when the Iranian airspace reopens.
Taremi joined Inter from Porto last year.
