[custom_adv] The goalkeeper of the Persepolis national football team was scheduled to travel to Belgium early Sunday to partake in the Royal Antwerp’s testing session. However, the measures taken by the European Union (EU) due to coronavirus pandemic canceled his trip and despite being at Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport, he could not get the necessary permission to travel. [custom_adv] Beiranvnad, 27, will leave Persepolis in the summer. Belgian side, Royal Antwerp, have reportedly paid 700,000 euros to sign the custodian on a three-year contract. Antwerp have been trying for several months to sign the goalkeeper of the national team. They finally made the contract with international player but it was subject to medical tests. Beiranvand will join Antwerp if he completes his medical exam. [custom_adv] The goalie, who blocked Cristiano Ronaldo's penalty at the 2018 World Cup, has already tried several times to travel to the country, without success. The coronavirus measures had a lot to do with that, and according to some Belgian media reports, visa problems had also made the situation more complicated, [custom_adv] He had been prevented from traveling to Belgium in mid-June for the measures taken by the European Union (EU) due to the coronavirus pandemic. Beiranvand has been a key player for Persepolis in the last three years, helping the Reds win the Professional League three times. [custom_adv] The world was watching Portuguese forward Cristiano Ronaldo when he ran to take a penalty kick against in the 51st minute of Monday’s World Cup game. But it was 25-year-old Alireza Beiranvand who stole the show.
