Iran's setter to write memories
29 July 2013
Iran's setter for the Men's National Volleyball Team Saeid Marouf has said he will pen down his memories of Iran's presence in Asian and world cups.
IBNA: Speaking with IBNA, Marouf stated that Iran's presence in the 2013 world volleyball league was awesome and sparked a lot of attention among viewers and volleyball lovers throughout the world towards Iran's amazing capabilities in the sport by beating great volleyball teams like Italy and Cuba in their lands.
"Such achievements will result in publication of numerous books about the epic for future generations to learn about," he said.
He went on to say that the world league was a beginning for Iran's formidable presence in international arenas.
"The publication of my memories will be a time-consuming and hard job to do," he said about his memoir. "At the time being I cannot concentrate on my book due to my engagement with volleyball practices, but I'm optimistic I will complete it in the future as I will have more time of my own."
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