{"id":34521,"date":"2018-12-17T08:32:22","date_gmt":"2018-12-17T16:32:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/?p=34521"},"modified":"2018-12-17T08:32:22","modified_gmt":"2018-12-17T16:32:22","slug":"hossein-kaebi-retires-from-football","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/2018\/12\/17\/hossein-kaebi-retires-from-football\/","title":{"rendered":"Hossein Kaebi retires from football"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tehran Times &#8211; TEHRAN, <strong>Iran\u2019s Sepidrood right back Hossein Kaebi brought an end to his 16-year playing career on Monday.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Kaebi, 33, has been added to Sepidrood coaching staff.<\/p>\n<p>He made 84 appearances for Iran national football team from 2002 to 2010 and scored one goal for Team Melli against New Zealand at the AFC\u2013OFC Challenge Cup in October 2003.<\/p>\n<p>Kaebi was a member of the Iranian team who won the 2002 Asian Games in Busan, South Korea.<\/p>\n<p>In the 2006 World Cup, Kaebi brought down Portugal captain Luiz Figo with a kick in the face and picked up a yellow card.   <\/p>\n<p>He won two titles in Iran Professional League (IPL) with Foolad Khuzestan (2005) and Persepolis (2008).<\/p>\n<p>Kaebi joined English championship side Leicester City in July 2007 for an undisclosed fee, but left the team by mutual consent in February 2008 after playing just three matches. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tehran Times &#8211; TEHRAN, Iran\u2019s Sepidrood right back Hossein Kaebi brought an end to his&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26307,"featured_media":34522,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[84,164,136,165,93],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-34521","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-c47-featured-news","category-ipl","category-iran-first-division","category-persian-gulf-pro-league","category-c22-players-spotlight"],"views":663,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34521","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=34521"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34521\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":34523,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34521\/revisions\/34523"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/34522"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34521"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34521"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34521"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}