{"id":37171,"date":"2019-08-05T09:12:14","date_gmt":"2019-08-05T16:12:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/?p=37171"},"modified":"2019-08-05T09:12:14","modified_gmt":"2019-08-05T16:12:14","slug":"afc-futsal-club-championship-mes-sungun-oceans-face-off-in-group-d-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/2019\/08\/05\/afc-futsal-club-championship-mes-sungun-oceans-face-off-in-group-d-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"AFC Futsal Club Championship: Mes Sungun, Oceans face off in Group D [Preview]"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>AFC &#8211; BANGKOK, <strong>With just two days to go before the 2019 AFC Futsal Club Championship kicks off in Bangkok, the-AFC.com concludes its previews with a look at Mes Sungun in Group D.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Reigning champions Mes Sungun Varzeqan are primed to defend their title in Bangkok but will have to navigate past three-time champions Nagoya Oceans of Japan, United Arab Emirates&#8217; Al Dhafra Sports &amp; Cultural Club and debutants Kazma SC of Kuwait in Group D.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Mes Sungun Varzeqan (Islamic Republic of Iran)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Previous Appearance: 1<br \/>Best finish: Champions<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mes Sungun Varzeqan captain Farhad Fakhim will be aiming to win the AFC Futsal Club Championship title for a third time when he leads the Iranian club in the 2019 edition at the Bangkok Arena.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fakhim won his first title in 2015 with Tasisat Daryaei and added his second championship with Mes Sungun last year, following a dominant display in Yogyakarta.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The defending champions return to the competition with new additions &#8211; Italian forward Wesley Porfirio Machado and goal poacher Mahdi Javid, who was the 2018 MVP and top scorer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AFC &#8211; BANGKOK, With just two days to go before the 2019 AFC Futsal Club&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26307,"featured_media":37172,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[90,84,88,136,91],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-37171","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-c17-asian-competitions","category-c47-featured-news","category-c15-futsal","category-iran-first-division","category-c20-other-news"],"views":476,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37171","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=37171"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37171\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":37173,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37171\/revisions\/37173"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/37172"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37171"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37171"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37171"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}