{"id":10963,"date":"2010-02-09T10:47:43","date_gmt":"2010-02-09T18:47:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/2010\/02\/09\/daei-90-percent-of-iranian-footballers-dream-of-playing-for-persepolis\/"},"modified":"2010-02-09T10:47:43","modified_gmt":"2010-02-09T18:47:43","slug":"daei-90-percent-of-iranian-footballers-dream-of-playing-for-persepolis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/2010\/02\/09\/daei-90-percent-of-iranian-footballers-dream-of-playing-for-persepolis\/","title":{"rendered":"Daei: 90 percent of Iranian footballers dream of playing for Persepolis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"float: right;\" alt=\"daei-smile\" src=\"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/daei-smile.jpg\" height=\"280\" width=\"220\" \/>MNA &#8211; TEHRAN, <strong>Persepolis coach Ali Daei says that 90 percent of the Iranian players dream of playing for his football team.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cTo play for Persepolis is a dream for 90 percent of the Iranian players. This means we are a big club and we have to meet expectations,\u201d Daei said on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPersepolis is playing better than it did in the past two years. Discipline is the most important factor in my team, and undisciplined players face suspension from playing,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have put aside our victory over our rival in Tehran\u2019s derby Esteghlal. Now Persepolis is concentrating on the next matches,\u201d Daei pointed out.<\/p>\n<p>Persepolis will meet Iran-Javan of Bushehr in Iran\u2019s elimination cup on Tuesday. The Tehran-based team was heavily beaten by Shahin of Bushehr 4-1 last month.<\/p>\n<p>When asked whether the return to the southern city would remind him of the heavy loss, Daei said, \u201cThat match is over and no team will be able to beat Persepolis such as they did in the next 1000 years,\u201d Daei concluded.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MNA &#8211; TEHRAN, Persepolis coach Ali Daei says that 90 percent of the Iranian players&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22614,"featured_media":10962,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[87],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10963","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-c14-ipl-league-persian-gulf-cup"],"views":5124,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10963","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/22614"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10963"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10963\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10962"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10963"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10963"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10963"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}