{"id":16813,"date":"2014-01-03T03:33:44","date_gmt":"2014-01-03T11:33:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/?p=16813"},"modified":"2014-01-03T22:35:43","modified_gmt":"2014-01-04T06:35:43","slug":"human-afazeli-appointed-iran-u-22-coach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/2014\/01\/03\/human-afazeli-appointed-iran-u-22-coach\/","title":{"rendered":"Human Afazeli appointed Iran u-22 coach"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tehran Times &#8211; TEHRAN, <strong>Human Afazeli has been named the new head coach of Iran\u2019s under-22 football team.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Afazeli replaced Ali Reza Mansourian, who stepped down from his post on Tuesday, in the team.<\/p>\n<p>Iran is preparing for the AFC u-22 Championship, which will be held in Oman from January 11 to 26.<\/p>\n<p>Iran\u2019s under-22 football team has been drawn in Group C along with Australia, Japan, and Kuwait for the competition.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI took a huge risk by accepting the job because we have no enough time to prepare ourselves for the competitions,\u201d Afazeli told Mehr news agency.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIran\u2019s U-22 football team has to book a place at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio and we should be together to carry out our goal,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>Afazeli was head coach of u-23 football team in 2010 and was sacked following poor results with the team.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tehran Times &#8211; TEHRAN, Human Afazeli has been named the new head coach of Iran\u2019s&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22614,"featured_media":12005,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[90,84,86],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16813","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-c17-asian-competitions","category-c47-featured-news","category-c13-team-melli-news"],"views":2506,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16813","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=16813"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16813\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12005"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16813"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16813"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16813"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}