{"id":13016,"date":"2012-06-12T15:21:42","date_gmt":"2012-06-12T22:21:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/2012\/06\/12\/queiroz-denies-harsh-words-for-maradona\/"},"modified":"2012-06-12T15:21:42","modified_gmt":"2012-06-12T22:21:42","slug":"queiroz-denies-harsh-words-for-maradona","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/2012\/06\/12\/queiroz-denies-harsh-words-for-maradona\/","title":{"rendered":"Queiroz denies &#8216;harsh words&#8217; for Maradona"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin-left: 10px; float: right;\" alt=\"Queiroz1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/Queiroz1.jpg\" height=\"221\" width=\"339\" \/>GOAL &#8211; TEHRAN, <strong>Iran coach Carlos Queiroz has released a statement rubbishing Diego Maradona&#8217;s claims he exchanged &#8220;harsh words&#8221; with the Al Wasl boss after rejecting a request to release Mohammad Reza Khalatbari for club duty.<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p>The Argentine had told reporters earlier in the week that Queiroz had &#8220;flatly refused and had some very harsh words&#8221; for him, after he asked to have Khalatbari released for Al Wasl&#8217;s Gulf Clubs Championship final second leg against Al Muharraq on Sunday which they lost on penalties.<\/p>\n<p>However, the Portuguese coach hit back at Maradona in a statement categorically denying any phone conversation discussing Khalatbari.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Following the comments released by the press on behalf of Diego Maradona, head coach of UAE Al Wasl club, it is imperative to clarify that under no circumstances did I have any conversation by phone with Diego Maradona or any representative of his club regarding the release of the referenced player or any other subject,&#8221; Queiroz&#8217;s statement read.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It is absolutely false and unacceptable according to the quote that I used harsh words with Diego, when the phone conversation never happened. I cannot believe that the statement released by the press on behalf of Diego Maradona is credible.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>GOAL &#8211; TEHRAN, Iran coach Carlos Queiroz has released a statement rubbishing Diego Maradona&#8217;s claims&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22614,"featured_media":11951,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[89],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13016","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-c16-iranian-legionairs"],"views":5664,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13016","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=13016"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13016\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11951"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13016"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13016"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13016"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}