{"id":12089,"date":"2011-04-18T13:35:37","date_gmt":"2011-04-18T20:35:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/2011\/04\/18\/hedayati-announces-dissolution-of-steel-azin\/"},"modified":"2011-04-18T13:35:37","modified_gmt":"2011-04-18T20:35:37","slug":"hedayati-announces-dissolution-of-steel-azin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/2011\/04\/18\/hedayati-announces-dissolution-of-steel-azin\/","title":{"rendered":"Hedayati announces dissolution of Steel Azin"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<div align=\"center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tehrantimes.com\/News\/11127\/11_HEDAYATI.jpg\" alt=\"http:\/\/www.tehrantimes.com\/News\/11127\/11_HEDAYATI.jpg\" height=\"320\" width=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>TT &#8211;<strong> Hossein  Hedayati, the owner of Steel Azin, announced the dissolution of the  football club after being defeated 2-1 by Perspolis in the 30th week of  the Iran Professional League (IPL).<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Perspolis scored their second  and winning goal against Steel Azin in injury time, however some  observers claimed that this goal was scored with no respect to  &#8220;&#8221;fairplay&#8221;&#8221;. The dubious nature of the goal resulted in an altercation  and exchange of blows between the <img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 10px; float: right;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.whopopular.com\/content\/personimages\/3411.jpg\" \/>two sides at the end of the match.<\/p>\n<p>With just four weeks to go, Steel Azin is at the bottom of the IPL table with 24 points.<\/p>\n<p>After Hedayati\u2019s decision everyone wants to see what the reaction of IPL officials will be.<\/p>\n<p>On  April 30, 2007 Hedayati bought Ekbatan Football Club for a reported  price of $750,000 and renamed it Steel Azin. With a strong financial  backing and heavy investors behind the team, Steel Azin had promised to  be the new heavyweight in the Iranian football scene.<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TT &#8211; Hossein Hedayati, the owner of Steel Azin, announced the dissolution of the football&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[87],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12089","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-c14-ipl-league-persian-gulf-cup"],"views":4971,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12089","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12089"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12089\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12089"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12089"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12089"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}