{"id":26838,"date":"2017-01-03T22:55:18","date_gmt":"2017-01-04T06:55:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/?p=26838"},"modified":"2017-01-03T22:55:18","modified_gmt":"2017-01-04T06:55:18","slug":"samad-marfavi-steps-down-as-saba-coach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/2017\/01\/03\/samad-marfavi-steps-down-as-saba-coach\/","title":{"rendered":"Samad Marfavi steps down as Saba coach"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tasnim &#8211; QOM, <strong>Samad Marfavi resigned as coach of Saba football team after a run of poor results in Iran&#8217;s Professional League (IPL).<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Under the guidance of the 52-year-old coach, the Qom-based team remains second bottom in the Iran Professional League table after 15 weeks.<\/p>\n<p>Saba has won just one match in the current season and suffered eight defeats.<\/p>\n<p>Former Esteghlal coach had been appointed as Saba coach in July.<\/p>\n<p>Marfavi has also coached Esteghlal, Paykan and Mes Kerman in Iran Professional League.<\/p>\n<p>Former Saba player and ex-defender of Iran national football team Sohrab Bakhtiarizadeh is a candidate to take charge of the team.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tasnim &#8211; QOM, Samad Marfavi resigned as coach of Saba football team after a run&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26307,"featured_media":26839,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[84,136],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26838","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-c47-featured-news","category-iran-first-division"],"views":2226,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26838","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=26838"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26838\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26839"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26838"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26838"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26838"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}