Iran captain Zahra Ghanbari leaves Australia after asylum bid as Iranian women’s football team fears family members missing
Iran women’s football captain Zahra Ghanbari has decided to leave Australia and return to Iran after briefly seeking asylum. Several teammates made the same choice after reports that their families in Iran faced heavy pressure. Only two players remain in Australia. The situation highlights the difficult choices the athletes faced between personal safety and concern for their families.
Iran women’s football captain Zahra Ghanbari has decided to leave Australia and return to Iran after briefly seeking asylum. Several teammates made the same choice after reports that their families in Iran faced heavy pressure. Only two players remain in Australia. The situation highlights the difficult choices the athletes faced between personal safety and concern for their families.
