{"id":22139,"date":"2015-07-15T19:00:18","date_gmt":"2015-07-16T02:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/?p=22139"},"modified":"2015-07-15T19:00:18","modified_gmt":"2015-07-16T02:00:18","slug":"nike-shows-interest-to-sign-kit-deal-with-iff","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/2015\/07\/15\/nike-shows-interest-to-sign-kit-deal-with-iff\/","title":{"rendered":"Nike shows interest to sign kit deal with IFF"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tasnim &#8211; TEHRAN, <strong>American famous sportswear company has shown interest to sign a kit deal with Iran Football Federation, following the nuclear deal between Iran and world powers and lifting sanctions against the Islamic Republic, according to IFF officials. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cNike showed interest to provide Iran national football team with kits a couple of months ago, but due to U.S. sanctions they couldn\u2019t reach their goals. Now, following the historic nuclear deal and lifting the sanctions a couple of sportswear companies including Puma, Adidas and Nike have contacted us to provide Team Melli with kits,\u201d Iran Football Federation&#8217;s Chief Marketing Officer, Abbas Torabian, told ISNA. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cIran has the highest FIFA ranking among the Asian teams and after lifting the sanctions we will definitely receive a lot of offers from big sportswear companies. Nike\u2019s offer is more serious and we will keep negotiating with them in order to reach an agreement,\u201d Torabian added. <\/p>\n<p>Nike sponsors most of the leading clubs in the \u201cbig five\u201d \u2013 Germany\u2019s Bundesliga, Spain\u2019s La Liga, France\u2019s Ligue 1, Italy\u2019s Seria A, and the biggest prize of all, the English Premier League \u2013 than any other brand. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tasnim &#8211; TEHRAN, American famous sportswear company has shown interest to sign a kit deal&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26307,"featured_media":22140,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[84,92,91,86],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22139","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-c47-featured-news","category-c21-international-football-news","category-c20-other-news","category-c13-team-melli-news"],"views":3111,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22139","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\/26307"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22139"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22139\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22140"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22139"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22139"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22139"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}