{"id":23372,"date":"2015-11-22T12:14:40","date_gmt":"2015-11-22T20:14:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/?p=23372"},"modified":"2015-11-22T12:14:40","modified_gmt":"2015-11-22T20:14:40","slug":"i-almost-joined-brighton-before-joining-az-jahanbakhsh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/2015\/11\/22\/i-almost-joined-brighton-before-joining-az-jahanbakhsh\/","title":{"rendered":"I almost joined Brighton before joining AZ: Jahanbakhsh"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tasnim &#8211; TEHRAN, <strong>Iranian international winger reveals that he was close to joining English championship Brighton &amp; Hove Albion F.C. in the summer.<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"story\">\n<p>The 21-year-old player joined AZ Alkmaar from NEC in the summer.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;That&#8217;s right. I was very close to join Brighton &amp; Hove Albion. I went there and negotiated with them. They had a good stadium and training ground. It all looked good, but I had doubts,\u201d Jahanbakhsh told in an interview with AZ Alkmaar site.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI was not 100 percent sure that I wanted to join them. When AZ showed interest in me, I immediately accepted that. It is a big club in the Netherlands,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tasnim &#8211; TEHRAN, Iranian international winger reveals that he was close to joining English championship&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":23373,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[84,89],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23372","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-c47-featured-news","category-c16-iranian-legionairs"],"views":2068,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23372","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23372"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23372\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23373"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23372"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23372"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23372"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}