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FORMER SPAIN BOSS JAVIER CLEMENTE SAYS HAS ACCEPTED OFFER TO COA

18:44 GMT, Mon 11 Feb 2008

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Prospective Iran coach Javier Clemente, of Spain (L), shakes hands with current coach Mansour Ebrahimzadeh before Iran's round three 2010 World Cup qualifying soccer match agaist Syria in Tehran February 6, 2008. REUTERS/Caren Firouz (IRAN)

MADRID, Feb 11 (Reuters) - Former Spain boss Javier Clemente has accepted an offer to coach Iran during the qualification phase for the 2010 World Cup.

"Yes, I've accepted the offer," Clemente told Reuters on Monday. "My aim is to help Iran learn and improve as a team."

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