TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Branko Ivankovic says that he has reached an agreement with Iranian popular team, Persepolis, to extend his contract.

Branko took charge of Persepolis in April on an 18-month deal and his contract will run until the end of this season.

�I reached an agreement with Mr. Taheri (Persepolis General Manager) to extend my contract. I have several offers from the other clubs but I like to work with Persepolis,� Branko said.

�My main goal is to make the fans happy,� he added.

The 61-year-old Croat replaced Hamid Derakhshan in Iran�s popular team.

Persepolis is one of the favorite to win Iran Professional League (IPL) in the current season.

By Tasnim News Agency