{"id":35373,"date":"2019-02-01T16:00:57","date_gmt":"2019-02-02T00:00:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/?p=35373"},"modified":"2019-02-01T16:01:51","modified_gmt":"2019-02-02T00:01:51","slug":"zenit-st-petersburg-sign-sardar-azmoun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/2019\/02\/01\/zenit-st-petersburg-sign-sardar-azmoun\/","title":{"rendered":"Zenit St. Petersburg sign Sardar Azmoun"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Tehran Times &#8211; ST. PETERSBURG, <strong>Russian top-flight football team Zenit St. Petersburg completed the signing of Iranian forward Sardar Azmoun.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The 24-year-old striker has penned a 3.5-year contract with Zenit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sardar Azmoun scored 42 goals in 154 games for the Russian teams Rubin Kazan and Rostov in 5.5 years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Azmoun has scored 28 goals in 46 matches for Iran national football team.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He scored four goals for Team Melli at the\n 2019 AFC Asian Cup, where the Persians failed to advance to the final \nafter losing 3-0 to Japan on Monday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Azmoun had been also linked with a move to Wolverhampton Wanderers, Bayer Leverkusen and Club Brugge.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tehran Times &#8211; ST. PETERSBURG, Russian top-flight football team Zenit St. Petersburg completed the signing&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":35374,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[84,89],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-35373","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-c47-featured-news","category-c16-iranian-legionairs"],"views":1861,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35373","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35373"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35373\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":35376,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35373\/revisions\/35376"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/35374"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35373"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35373"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35373"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}