pious; Esteghlal CEO or the owner's signature machine? The presentation of Mustafa Mutadin as the new general manager of Esteghlal once again brought up the discussion of the limits of the powers of the directors of this club after the privatization. At the introduction ceremony, Ali Tajarnia promised that he would not interfere in the work of the new CEO, but the main question here is whether Madin will have the real authority to make decisions regarding the budget, contracts and transfers, or will important decisions still go through the owner? In recent years, Esteghlal has repeatedly paid the price of parallel management, ambiguous responsibilities and multiple disruptions. To prove his managerial independence, Matadian must make independent decisions and be responsible to the fans; Otherwise, changing the CEO will be nothing more than changing the name on the board chair. [To read the full text of the news, see the Latest News website].