{"id":17234,"date":"2014-02-03T21:14:10","date_gmt":"2014-02-04T05:14:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/?p=17234"},"modified":"2014-02-05T13:45:31","modified_gmt":"2014-02-05T21:45:31","slug":"carlos-queiroz-leaves-world-cup-door-open-for-ali-karimi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/2014\/02\/03\/carlos-queiroz-leaves-world-cup-door-open-for-ali-karimi\/","title":{"rendered":"Carlos Queiroz leaves World Cup door open for Ali Karimi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tehran Times &#8211; TEHRAN, <strong>Iran football coach carlos Queiroz has left the door open for Tractor Sazi midfielder Ali Karimi.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Karimi decided to hang up his boots in May 2013 after Persepolis was defeated by Sepahan in the final of Iran\u2019s Hazfi Cup. However, the 35-year-old midfielder later changed his mind and said he had no plan to end his career.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAli Karimi could return to the national team,\u201d Queiroz told Radio Javan.<\/p>\n<p>Asian heavyweight Iran has been drawn in Group F of the 2014 World Cup along with powerhouse Argentina, Nigeria, and Bosnia and Herzegovina.<\/p>\n<p>The 2014 FIFA World Cup is scheduled to be held in Brazil from June 12 to July 13.<\/p>\n<p>Iran will face Nigeria on June 16 at Curitiba\u2019s Arena da Baixada.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tehran Times &#8211; TEHRAN, Iran football coach carlos Queiroz has left the door open for&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25049,"featured_media":14695,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[84,86],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17234","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-c47-featured-news","category-c13-team-melli-news"],"views":6807,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17234","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\/25049"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17234"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17234\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14695"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17234"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17234"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17234"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}