Later, the IRGC-linked Fars news agency denied his death, saying, “Hani Kordeh is still struggling to stay alive. His mother, father, brother, and senior hooligans of Tehran have gathered outside the ICU, praying for Hani Kordeh’s health.” Meanwhile, reports say that Hani Kordeh was stabbed for his role in killing a thug, Vahid Moradi in prison.On July 2, 2018, Moradi was murdered during a gang fight in ward 1 of Rajai Shahr Prison. At the time, unconfirmed reports were noting that Hani Kordeh was behind the murder.
The head of the capital Police Information Center announced the arrest of one of Tehran’s first-level thugs, named “Hani Kordeh”. In the past few days, a video of the presence of one of capital’s first-level thugs and hooligans named “Hani Kordeh” and his kids in the team training Esteghlal was published in cyberspace. Several seasons stand out where Esteghlal played football of breathtaking quality, combining tactical intelligence with the raw passion that defines the club.
