{"id":11963,"date":"2011-02-23T06:05:03","date_gmt":"2011-02-23T14:05:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/2011\/02\/23\/team-omid-to-face-kyrgyzstan-in-olympia-qualification\/"},"modified":"2011-02-23T06:05:03","modified_gmt":"2011-02-23T14:05:03","slug":"team-omid-to-face-kyrgyzstan-in-olympia-qualification","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/2011\/02\/23\/team-omid-to-face-kyrgyzstan-in-olympia-qualification\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Team Omid&#8217; to face Kyrgyzstan in Olympic qualification"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"float: right;\" alt=\"afazeli-human1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/afazeli-human1.jpg\" height=\"268\" width=\"390\" \/>PFDC &#8211; TEHRAN, <strong>Iran&#8217;s U23 football team will host Kyrgyzstan in an Olympic qualifier on Wednesday.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Iran have recently appointed former assistant to Branko Ivankovic and Ali Daei, Human Afazeli <em>(pictured)<\/em>, as coach.<\/p>\n<p>The first leg will kickoff in Azadi stadium at 15:00 local time. The return leg will be played on March 9.<\/p>\n<p>Should &#8216;Team Omid&#8217; advance to the second round, they will have to survive another two-legged playoff on June 19 and June 23 in order to advance to group stage.<\/p>\n<p>Iran did not qualify for an Olympic games&#8217; men&#8217;s football tournament since 1976.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PFDC &#8211; TEHRAN, Iran&#8217;s U23 football team will host Kyrgyzstan in an Olympic qualifier on&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22614,"featured_media":11962,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[86],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11963","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-c13-team-melli-news"],"views":4401,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11963","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=11963"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11963\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11962"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11963"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11963"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11963"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}