{"id":18357,"date":"2014-06-01T01:00:04","date_gmt":"2014-06-01T08:00:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/?p=18357"},"modified":"2014-06-01T01:07:20","modified_gmt":"2014-06-01T08:07:20","slug":"irans-final-24-world-cup-squad-announced","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/2014\/06\/01\/irans-final-24-world-cup-squad-announced\/","title":{"rendered":"Iran\u2019s final World Cup squad announced"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Persianfootball.com \u2013 TEHRAN, <strong>Today June 1, 2014, IFF announced the final Wold Cup squad consisting of 23 players selected by Carlos Queiroz to present Iran in the World cup 2014 Brazil.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The final 23 are chosen form the squad of 28 by Team Melli technical staff and the four players who certainly didn\u2019t make the final squad are Sousha Makani, Mohammad-Reza Khalatbari, Mehdi Sharifi and Sardar Azmoun .<\/p>\n<p>Mohammad Reza Khanzadeh of Zob Ahan has been named as reserve player and could replace the injured Hashem Beikzadeh should the leftback not recover from his muscle injury until June 15.<\/p>\n<p>And the final 23 are as follows;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Goalkeepers:<\/strong><br \/>\nDaniel Davari \u2013 Eintracht Braunschweig, GER<br \/>\nAlireza Haghighi \u2013 Sporting Covilha, POR<br \/>\nRahman Ahmadi \u2013 Sepahan Esfahan<\/p>\n<p><strong>Defenders:<\/strong><br \/>\nHossein Mahini \u2013 Persepolis Tehran<br \/>\nSteven Beitashour \u2013 Vancouver Whitecaps, CAN<br \/>\nPejman Montazeri \u2013 Umm Salal, QAT<br \/>\nJalal Hosseini \u2013 Persepolis Tehran<br \/>\nAmir-Hossein Sadeghi \u2013 Esteghlal Tehran<br \/>\nAhmad Alenemeh \u2013 Naft Tehran<br \/>\nHashem Beikzadeh \u2013 Esteghlal Tehran<br \/>\nMehrdad Pouladi \u2013 Persepolis Tehran<\/p>\n<p><strong>Midfielders:<\/strong><br \/>\nJavad Nekounam \u2013 Kuwait SC, KUW<br \/>\nAndranik Teymourian \u2013 Esteghlal Tehran<br \/>\nReza Haghighi \u2013 Persepolis Tehran<br \/>\nGhasem Hadadifar \u2013 Zob Ahan Esfahan<br \/>\nBakhtiar Rahmani \u2013 Foolad Khuzestan<br \/>\nEhsan Hajsafi \u2013 Sepahan Esfahan<\/p>\n<p><strong>Strikers:<\/strong><br \/>\nAshkan Dejagah \u2013 Fulham FC, ENG<br \/>\nMasoud Shojaei \u2013 UD Las Palmas, ESP<br \/>\nAlireza Jahanbakhsh \u2013 NEC Nijmegen, NED<br \/>\nReza Ghoochannejhad \u2013 Charlton Atheltic, ENG<br \/>\nKarim Ansarifard \u2013 Tractor Sazi Tabriz<br \/>\nKhosro Heydari \u2013 Esteghlal Tehran<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Persianfootball.com \u2013 TEHRAN, Today June 1, 2014, IFF announced the final Wold Cup squad consisting&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25049,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[84,86],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18357","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-c47-featured-news","category-c13-team-melli-news"],"views":11592,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18357","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\/25049"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18357"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18357\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18357"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18357"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18357"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}