{"id":12644,"date":"2012-01-02T17:16:14","date_gmt":"2012-01-03T01:16:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/2012\/01\/02\/bolton-defender-samuel-likely-to-join-esteghlal\/"},"modified":"2012-01-02T17:16:14","modified_gmt":"2012-01-03T01:16:14","slug":"bolton-defender-samuel-likely-to-join-esteghlal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/2012\/01\/02\/bolton-defender-samuel-likely-to-join-esteghlal\/","title":{"rendered":"Bolton defender Samuel likely to join Esteghlal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"float: right;\" src=\"http:\/\/tehrantimes.com\/cache\/multithumb_thumbs\/c_330_235_16777215_0_http___www.tehrantimes.com_images_stories_jan02_03_13-2.jpg\" height=\"159\" width=\"224\" \/>TEHRAN TIMES &#8211; TEHRAN, <strong>Bolton defender Jlloyd Samuel, who currently plays in Cardiff City on loan, is set to join Esteghlal football team.<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p>The 31-year-old player is expected to join the Tehran-based team until the end of the season. <\/p>\n<p>The Trinidad and Tobago international defender, who has made 83 appearances for Bolton since signing in 2007, has played at Aston Villa from 1998 to 2007 as well. &nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Jacques Aurelien Elong Elong joined Esteghlal on a six-month contract for an undisclosed fee.<\/p>\n<p>The 26-year-old Cameroonian midfielder has already played in the Iranian giants Persepolis and Sepahan.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TEHRAN TIMES &#8211; TEHRAN, Bolton defender Jlloyd Samuel, who currently plays in Cardiff City on&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22614,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[87],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12644","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-c14-ipl-league-persian-gulf-cup"],"views":3092,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12644","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=12644"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12644\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12644"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12644"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12644"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}