{"id":27512,"date":"2017-03-16T17:16:22","date_gmt":"2017-03-17T00:16:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/?p=27512"},"modified":"2017-03-16T17:16:22","modified_gmt":"2017-03-17T00:16:22","slug":"alireza-haghighi-joins-swedish-club-afc-eskilstuna","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/2017\/03\/16\/alireza-haghighi-joins-swedish-club-afc-eskilstuna\/","title":{"rendered":"Alireza Haghighi joins Swedish club AFC Eskilstuna"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tasnim &#8211; ESKILSTUNA, <strong>Iranian goalkeeper Alireza Haghighi joined AFC Eskilstuna ahead of the upcoming Allsvenskan season.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The 28-year-old goalie had been linked with a move to Port Vale Football Club in February.<\/p>\n<p>Athletic Football Club Eskilstuna, also known simply as AFC Eskilstuna, is a Swedish football club located in Eskilstuna.<\/p>\n<p>The Swedish football side gained promotion to the Allsvenskan last season after finishing second behind IK Sirius in the second-tier.<\/p>\n<p> Haghighi started his playing career at Persepolis in 2006 at the age of 16.<\/p>\n<p>He joined Rubin Kazan of Russia in 2012 and then moved to Sporting Covilha on loan. He has also played for Portugal\u2019s Penafiel.<\/p>\n<p>Haghighi represented Iran national football team in the 2014 World Cup and showed a decent performance against Argentina in group stage.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tasnim &#8211; ESKILSTUNA, Iranian goalkeeper Alireza Haghighi joined AFC Eskilstuna ahead of the upcoming Allsvenskan&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26307,"featured_media":27513,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[84,89,91,93],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27512","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-c47-featured-news","category-c16-iranian-legionairs","category-c20-other-news","category-c22-players-spotlight"],"views":6123,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27512","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=27512"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27512\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/27513"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27512"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27512"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27512"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}