{"id":26594,"date":"2016-12-01T15:50:47","date_gmt":"2016-12-01T23:50:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/?p=26594"},"modified":"2016-12-01T15:50:47","modified_gmt":"2016-12-01T23:50:47","slug":"hossein-faraki-resigns-as-saipa-coach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/2016\/12\/01\/hossein-faraki-resigns-as-saipa-coach\/","title":{"rendered":"Hossein Faraki resigns as Saipa coach"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tasnim &#8211; TEHRAN, <strong>Hossein Faraki stepped down as Saipa coach following a string of poor results in Iran Professional League (IPL).<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>On Thursday, Saipa lost to titleholder Esteghlal Khuzestan 2-0 and stayed 15th in the 16-team table with nine points.<\/p>\n<p>Faraki was appointed as Saipa coach in May but was forced to quit his job just after six months.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI hope the Saipa\u2019s officials accept my resignation because I think I\u2019ve made the best decision,\u201d Faraki said.<\/p>\n<p>Under guidance of Faraki, Saipa suffered five defeats and just won one match.<\/p>\n<p>Former Persepolis and Zob Ahan coach Yahya Golmohammadi is a candidate to replace Faraki in Saipa.<\/p>\n<p>Faraki, who has already coached Pas, Naft Tehran and Foolad, led Sepahan to the IPL title in 2015, however was sacked after poor results in the next season.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tasnim &#8211; TEHRAN, Hossein Faraki stepped down as Saipa coach following a string of poor&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26307,"featured_media":26595,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[84,136],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26594","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-c47-featured-news","category-iran-first-division"],"views":1614,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26594","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=26594"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26594\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26595"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26594"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26594"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26594"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}