{"id":12036,"date":"2011-03-27T09:06:10","date_gmt":"2011-03-27T16:06:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/2011\/03\/27\/iran-to-sign-portuguese-coach-queiroz\/"},"modified":"2011-03-27T09:06:10","modified_gmt":"2011-03-27T16:06:10","slug":"iran-to-sign-portuguese-coach-queiroz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/2011\/03\/27\/iran-to-sign-portuguese-coach-queiroz\/","title":{"rendered":"Iran to sign Portuguese coach Queiroz?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span id=\"ctl00_body_spnDetail\"><\/p>\n<div id=\"divLead\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"float: right;\" alt=\"queiroz_action\" src=\"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/queiroz_action.jpg\" height=\"270\" width=\"383\" \/>PTV &#8211; TEHRAN, <strong>Former Portugal coach  Carlos Queiroz will travel to Iran in April to sign a contract for  managing the country&#8217;s national football team, reports say.<\/strong><\/div>\n<p>Queiroz visited Iran in February for talks on steering the Iranian  squad but failed to reach an agreement with the Iranian Football  Federation (IFF). <\/p>\n<p>The IFF now plans to resume talks with him after he won his appeal  against the ban he received for insulting anti-doping agents, and which  led to his sacking from Portugal&#8217;s national team in September last year. <\/p>\n<p>Queiroz was suspended by the Portuguese anti-doping agency for six  months in August after insulting anti-doping officials during their  surprise visit to Portugal&#8217;s training camp in May before the 2010 World  Cup. <\/p>\n<p>The former Real Madrid boss will arrive in Tehran on April 1 to  conclude talks with the IFF and take the helm of the Iranian team, Mehr  News Agency reported, citing sources close to the IFF. <\/p>\n<p>The 57-year-old coach was Sir Alex Ferguson&#8217;s assistant manager at  the English club Manchester United before becoming Portugal&#8217;s head  coach. <\/p>\n<p>The Portuguese Football Federation (FPF) fired Queiroz in September and replaced him with former Sporting coach Paulo Bento. <br \/> <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PTV &#8211; TEHRAN, Former Portugal coach Carlos Queiroz will travel to Iran in April to&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22614,"featured_media":11929,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[86],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12036","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-c13-team-melli-news"],"views":4407,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12036","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=12036"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12036\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11929"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12036"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12036"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12036"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}