{"id":13023,"date":"2012-06-17T06:00:25","date_gmt":"2012-06-17T13:00:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/2012\/06\/17\/persepolis-may-appoint-metsu-as-coach-report\/"},"modified":"2012-06-17T06:00:25","modified_gmt":"2012-06-17T13:00:25","slug":"persepolis-may-appoint-metsu-as-coach-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/2012\/06\/17\/persepolis-may-appoint-metsu-as-coach-report\/","title":{"rendered":"Persepolis may appoint Metsu as coach: report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin-left: 10px; float: right;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tehrantimes.com\/cache\/multithumb_thumbs\/c_330_235_16777215_0___images_stories_edim_13-1(26).jpg\" height=\"193\" width=\"272\" \/>TEHRAN TIMES &#8211; TEHRAN, <strong>Persepolis football team officials want to sign a contract with well-known French coach Bruno Metsu, according to the Iranian media.<\/strong> <br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>Metsu, 58, has been jobless since Qatari club Al Gharafa sacked him in mid-March. <br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>Mustafa Denizli has not yet returned to Tehran to take charge Persepolis for the new season and he will reportedly have reached an agreement with Turkish giant Besiktas. <br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>Persepolis negotiated with Metsu\u2019s agent. The Frenchman will have to wait for Denizli and if the Turk doesn\u2019t come back to Iran Metsu will be appointed as Persepolis coach.<br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>Metsu has coached Senegal, the UAE and Qatar national teams as well as French clubs Lille, Valenciennes, Sedan and Al Gharafa of Qatar.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TEHRAN TIMES &#8211; TEHRAN, Persepolis football team officials want to sign a contract with well-known&#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-13023","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-c14-ipl-league-persian-gulf-cup"],"views":4307,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13023","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=13023"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13023\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13023"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13023"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13023"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}