{"id":23811,"date":"2016-01-07T17:15:11","date_gmt":"2016-01-08T01:15:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/?p=23811"},"modified":"2016-01-07T17:15:11","modified_gmt":"2016-01-08T01:15:11","slug":"i-learned-a-lot-from-carlos-queiroz-omid-namazi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/2016\/01\/07\/i-learned-a-lot-from-carlos-queiroz-omid-namazi\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;I learned a lot from Carlos Queiroz&#8221; &#8211; Omid Namazi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tehran Times &#8211; CHICAGO, <strong>Omid Namazi, newly-appointed coach of US Under-18 football team, says that he has learned a lot from Carlos Queiroz after assisting him in Iran national team.<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p>US Soccer on Monday announced that Namazi has been named as new head coach of the U-18 national football team. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cI worked as Mohammad Khakpour (current Iran\u2019s U-23 coach) assistant in Steel Azin in 2010 and I joined the Iranian national team after one year,\u201d Namazi said. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019ve learned a lot of things from Queiroz after working with him in Team Melli,\u201d the 50-year-old coach added. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cI parted parted company with Iran football in 2014 after US federation asked me to work as assistant coach in the US women\u2019s team. It was a good offer that I could not turn down the opportunity,\u201d Namazi added. <\/p>\n<p>Namazi replaced Javier Perez, who joined New York City FC as Patrick Vieira\u2019s assistant. <\/p>\n<p>The Iranian-American has previously coached St. Louis Steamers, New Jersey Ironmen, and Chicago Red Stars. <\/p>\n<p>Namazi&#8217;s first camp will be a domestic training camp with 36 players from Jan. 17-23 at Premier Sports Campus in Lakewood Ranch, Florida, which will serve as preparation for international games in Argentina in early March <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tehran Times &#8211; CHICAGO, Omid Namazi, newly-appointed coach of US Under-18 football team, says that&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26307,"featured_media":23812,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[84,91,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23811","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-c47-featured-news","category-c20-other-news","category-uncategorized"],"views":1601,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23811","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=23811"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23811\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23812"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23811"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23811"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23811"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}