{"id":14179,"date":"2013-03-25T13:59:48","date_gmt":"2013-03-25T20:59:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/?p=14179"},"modified":"2013-03-25T14:07:00","modified_gmt":"2013-03-25T21:07:00","slug":"team-omid-down-turkey-to-win-qatar-tournament-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/2013\/03\/25\/team-omid-down-turkey-to-win-qatar-tournament-video\/","title":{"rendered":"Team Omid downs Turkey to win Qatar tournament [VIDEO]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Persianfootball.com &#8211; DOHA, <strong>After victories over Morocco and hosts Qatar, Iran&#8217;s u-23 squad also defeated Turkey&#8217;s Olympic squad on Monday, winning the friendly tournament at the Persian Gulf in style.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Iran only needed a draw to clinch the title, but Alireza Mansourian&#8217;s men had the worst possible start when they fell behind less than two minutes into the match.<\/p>\n<p>But Payam Sadeghian had the perfect response just moments later and the Zob Ahan attacker, who had been rested in the previous game after his match-winning goal in the first match, added a second still in first half.<\/p>\n<p>Iran had numerous chances to increase the lead after the break, but especially the just 19-year-old Alireza Jahanbaksh was too sloppy with his chances.<\/p>\n<p>However, Mohsen Mosalman finally added a third while Turkey&#8217;s late goal turned out to be nothing more than a conciliation.<\/p>\n<p>Besides winning the tourney, Payam Sadeghian was crowned as topscorer, Naft Tehran&#8217;s Alireza Beiranvand selected as best goalkeeper while playmaker Mohsen Mosalman was named MVP of the competition.<\/p>\n<p>Below come Iran&#8217;s starting lineup and the match highlights from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pfdctv.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>PFDC TV<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Iran:<\/strong> Beiranvand &#8211; Esmailbeigi, Khanzadeh, Hajmohammadi, Lotfi &#8211; Rahmani, Karami, Mosalman &#8211; Gharibi, Sadeghian, Jahanbakhsh<\/p>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/62645210\">https:\/\/vimeo.com\/62645210<\/a>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Persianfootball.com &#8211; DOHA, After victories over Morocco and hosts Qatar, Iran&#8217;s u-23 squad also defeated&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22614,"featured_media":12229,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[84,86],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14179","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-c47-featured-news","category-c13-team-melli-news"],"views":5626,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14179","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=14179"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14179\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12229"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14179"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14179"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14179"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}