{"id":30786,"date":"2018-02-12T12:19:38","date_gmt":"2018-02-12T20:19:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/?p=30786"},"modified":"2018-02-12T12:19:38","modified_gmt":"2018-02-12T20:19:38","slug":"esteghlal-aim-to-beat-al-rayyan-winfried-schafer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/2018\/02\/12\/esteghlal-aim-to-beat-al-rayyan-winfried-schafer\/","title":{"rendered":"Esteghlal aim to beat Al Rayyan: Winfried Schafer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tehran Times &#8211; DOHA, <strong>Esteghlal football coach Winfried Schafer says that they are going to defeat Al Rayyan of Qatar in Group D of the AFC Champions League.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Blues have been scheduled to meet the Qatari giants in Doha\u2019s Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe know how good Al Rayyan are but we want to defeat them, that\u2019s why we are here. Al Rayyan have several good players but as I\u2019ve already said we are going to defeat them,\u201d Schafer said in the pre-match news conference.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur players are highly motivated to participate in AFC Champions League. I am also happy to take part in the competition because it\u2019s a very special competition,\u201d the German coach added.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEsteghlal are a good team and we are ready for the competition,\u201d Schafer said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tehran Times &#8211; DOHA, Esteghlal football coach Winfried Schafer says that they are going to&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26307,"featured_media":30787,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[90,84,164,136,165],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30786","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-c17-asian-competitions","category-c47-featured-news","category-ipl","category-iran-first-division","category-persian-gulf-pro-league"],"views":1013,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30786","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=30786"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30786\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30788,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30786\/revisions\/30788"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/30787"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30786"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30786"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30786"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}