{"id":28754,"date":"2017-08-06T22:05:10","date_gmt":"2017-08-07T05:05:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/?p=28754"},"modified":"2017-08-06T22:05:10","modified_gmt":"2017-08-07T05:05:10","slug":"karim-ansarifard-to-return-to-panionios-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/2017\/08\/06\/karim-ansarifard-to-return-to-panionios-report\/","title":{"rendered":"Karim Ansarifard to return to Panionios: Report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tehran Times &#8211; ATEHNS, <strong>Olympiacos striker Karim Ansarifard will return to Panionios in the summer window.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Media reports suggest that the 27-year-old forward will leave Olympiacos in the summer of 2017, most likely on loan.<\/p>\n<p>English Championship side Nottingham Forest had reportedly shown interest in signing  Ansarifard.<\/p>\n<p>The 27-year-old Iranian joined Olympiacos from Panionios back in January and made some solid performances with their shirt at the domestic competitions and Europa League during the second part of 2016-17 season.<\/p>\n<p>Ansarifard is looking for starting lineup in order to get more first team action in Team Melli in the 2018 World Cup.<\/p>\n<p>He started his playing career at Iran\u2019s Saipa in 2007 and joined Persepolis after five years.<\/p>\n<p>He left Persepolis for Tractor Sazi in the following year and signed a two-year deal with Segunda Divisi\u00f3n&#8217;s CA Osasuna in 2014.<\/p>\n<p>The Iranian striker joined Greek top-flight team Panionios in 2015 and scored 14 goals in 44 matches.<\/p>\n<p>On 13 January 2017, Ansarifard signed a 3.5-year contract with Greek giants Olympiacos for a transfer fee of \u20ac400,000.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tehran Times &#8211; ATEHNS, Olympiacos striker Karim Ansarifard will return to Panionios in the summer&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26307,"featured_media":28690,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[84,89,93],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-28754","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-c47-featured-news","category-c16-iranian-legionairs","category-c22-players-spotlight"],"views":6180,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28754","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=28754"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28754\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/28690"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28754"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28754"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28754"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}