{"id":19171,"date":"2014-09-03T02:34:50","date_gmt":"2014-09-03T09:34:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/?p=19171"},"modified":"2014-09-03T02:35:00","modified_gmt":"2014-09-03T09:35:00","slug":"im-not-going-to-make-excuse-says-vingada","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/2014\/09\/03\/im-not-going-to-make-excuse-says-vingada\/","title":{"rendered":"I\u2019m not going to make excuses, says Vingada"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/en\/thumb\/6\/6f\/Incheon_2014_Asian_Games_logo.svg\/250px-Incheon_2014_Asian_Games_logo.svg.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"193\" height=\"232\" \/>TehranTimes &#8211; TEHRAN, <strong>Iran U-23 coach Nelo Vindaga believes his team has little time to be prepared for the 2014 Asian Games but he will try his best to get a good result in the competition.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cUnfortunately we started our preparation really late. We are just two weeks away from our first match in the 2014 Asian Games and this is the first time I have the complete squad at the training camp. I\u2019m not going to make excuses but it\u2019s a difficult situation. However we will try our best to get good results in the tournament and make the Iranian fans happy,\u201d Vingada told reporters.<\/p>\n<p>The 61-year old Portuguese hopes to see his compatriot and former Iran national team head coach Carlos Queiroz in Incheon at the 2014 Asian Games.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI expect Queiroz to reach an agreement with the Iranian football federation, signing an extension to his contract as the head coach of Iran\u2019s senior team. I hope to see him in Incheon because he is monitoring some of our players and his presence in South Korea will boost our player\u2019s confidence,\u201d Vingada added.<\/p>\n<p>Iran&#8217;s football team has been drawn in group H of the 2014 Asian Games with Vietnam and Kyrgyzstan. Vingada\u2019s men will face Vietnam in their opening match on September 15th before meeting Kyrgyzstan three days later.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TehranTimes &#8211; TEHRAN, Iran U-23 coach Nelo Vindaga believes his team has little time to&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":19172,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[90,84,139],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19171","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-c17-asian-competitions","category-c47-featured-news","category-irans-u23"],"views":4038,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19171","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=19171"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19171\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19172"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19171"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19171"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19171"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}