{"id":36728,"date":"2019-06-13T12:52:37","date_gmt":"2019-06-13T19:52:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/?p=36728"},"modified":"2019-06-13T12:52:37","modified_gmt":"2019-06-13T19:52:37","slug":"former-persepolis-coach-denizli-takes-charge-of-tractor-sazi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/2019\/06\/13\/former-persepolis-coach-denizli-takes-charge-of-tractor-sazi\/","title":{"rendered":"Former Persepolis coach Denizli takes charge of Tractor Sazi"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Tehran Times &#8211; TABRIZ, <strong>Former Persepolis coach Mustafa Denizli has been appointed as new head coach of Iranian football club Tractor Sazi.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The 70-year-old coach will lead the Tabriz based football team in Iran Professional League (IPL) new season.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Denzili spent two seasons in two separate stints at Persepolis (2006-07 and 2011\u201312). He is Tractor Sazi\u2019s second Turkish coach after Ertugrul Saglam who coached the Iranian team last year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Denizli is the only coach in history to win Turkey\u2019s Super League title with Fenerbahce, Galatasaray and Besiktas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Former Bursaspor coach Irfan Buz was also in the frame to succeed Belgian coach Georges Leekens.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Under tutelage of Leekens, the Iranian team failed to book a place in the 2020 AFC Champions League.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tehran Times &#8211; TABRIZ, Former Persepolis coach Mustafa Denizli has been appointed as new head&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26307,"featured_media":36729,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[84,164,136,165],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-36728","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"],"views":918,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36728","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=36728"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36728\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":36730,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36728\/revisions\/36730"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/36729"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36728"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36728"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36728"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}