13 December 2022 at 06:55 Fears Iranian footballer will be executed The international players’ organization Fifpro writes in a statement that they fear for the life of Iranian footballer Amir Nasr-Azadani. The organization published a post late Monday night, asking for the penalty to be removed. – Fifpro is shocked and disgusted by reports that professional footballer Amir Nasr-Azadani faces execution in Iran after campaigning for women’s rights and fundamental freedoms in his country. We stand in solidarity with Amir and demand the immediate removal of his sentence, they write on Twitter. Fifpro represents 65,000 players worldwide. According to Amnesty International, Nasr-Azadani is one of six individuals who are either awaiting or undergoing trial on charges that carry the death penalty.
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