{"id":30337,"date":"2018-01-07T10:11:21","date_gmt":"2018-01-07T18:11:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/?p=30337"},"modified":"2018-01-07T10:11:39","modified_gmt":"2018-01-07T18:11:39","slug":"masoud-shojaei-asks-to-be-included-in-team-melli","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/2018\/01\/07\/masoud-shojaei-asks-to-be-included-in-team-melli\/","title":{"rendered":"Masoud Shojaei asks to be included in Team Melli"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tehran Times &#8211; ATHENS, <strong>Iranian midfielder Masoud Shojaei has asked Carlos Queiroz to invite him to Team Melli once again.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Masoud Shojaei had been left out of Iran squad from August after playing against an Israeli club with Panionios in UEFA Europa League.<\/p>\n<p>Iran does not recognize the state of Israel and bars its athletes from competing against participants from the country.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I want to return to the national team,&#8221; Masoud told El Pais. &#8220;The coach loves me a lot, as well as the players and Iran Football Federation too. I am physically and mentally prepared to go to the World Cup.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Shojaei joined AEK from Panionios during the January transfer window.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tehran Times &#8211; ATHENS, Iranian midfielder Masoud Shojaei has asked Carlos Queiroz to invite him&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26307,"featured_media":30338,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[84,89,91,93,86,110],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30337","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","category-c13-team-melli-news","category-world-cup"],"views":2386,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30337","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=30337"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30337\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/30338"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30337"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30337"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30337"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}