{"id":11804,"date":"2011-01-09T15:29:50","date_gmt":"2011-01-09T23:29:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/2011\/01\/09\/iranian-footballer-among-fair-play-award-nominees-2\/"},"modified":"2011-01-09T15:29:50","modified_gmt":"2011-01-09T23:29:50","slug":"iranian-footballer-among-fair-play-award-nominees-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/2011\/01\/09\/iranian-footballer-among-fair-play-award-nominees-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Iranian footballer among fair play award nominees"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"float: right;\" alt=\"Motevazelzadeh\" src=\"http:\/\/lh5.ggpht.com\/_zb6TQtqdb2o\/S2qEufyxBsI\/AAAAAAAABKA\/hJlt4-RCf5Y\/amin-motevasselzadeh.jpg\" height=\"456\" width=\"378\" \/>MNA &#8211; LAUSANNE, <strong>Iranian football striker Amin Motevasselzadeh has been chosen among the five top nominees for the 2010 World Fair Play Award.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The current Rah Ahan striker will vie with the four other candidates for the award. Motevasselzadeh had deliberately kicked the ball out to pause the game when he saw the rival\u2019s keeper was injured.\u00a0 He ignored the empty net and upheld fair play values by doing that.<\/p>\n<p>The ceremony will be held at the Beau-Rivage Palace Hotel in the Swiss Olympic city of Lausanne on January 27, 2011. The International Sports Press Association (AIPS) together with the International Committee for Fair Play (CIFP) will recognize a number of local and international heroes at a gala awards ceremony which will be attended by International Olympic Committee President Jacques Rogge.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI will travel to Lausanne to attend the ceremony. Contrary to the negative atmosphere surrounding Iran\u2019s football, I can show it is positive,\u201d Motevasselzadeh said.<\/p>\n<p>Nominations are as follows:<br \/>Konyaspor Club \u2013 Football, Turkey<br \/>Gordan McCauley \u2013 Coach, Cycling, New Zealand<br \/>Assali Othman \u2013 Coach of Ziane Achour University Center in Djelfa, Volleyball, Algeria<br \/>Rodrigo Pessoa &#8211; Equestrian, Brazil<br \/>Amin Motevasselzadeh &#8211; Football, Iran<\/p>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=310qCQV9Pkw\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=310qCQV9Pkw<\/a>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MNA &#8211; LAUSANNE, Iranian football striker Amin Motevasselzadeh has been chosen among the five top&#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-11804","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-c14-ipl-league-persian-gulf-cup"],"views":3444,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11804","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/22614"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11804"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11804\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11804"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11804"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11804"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}