{"id":39539,"date":"2020-06-27T08:24:39","date_gmt":"2020-06-27T15:24:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/?p=39539"},"modified":"2020-06-27T08:24:39","modified_gmt":"2020-06-27T15:24:39","slug":"luka-bonacic-returns-to-zob-ahan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/2020\/06\/27\/luka-bonacic-returns-to-zob-ahan\/","title":{"rendered":"Luka Bonacic returns to Zob Ahan"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Tehran Times &#8211; ISFAHAN, <strong>Luka Bonacic has returned to Iran once again. The 65-year-old Croat has been appointed as Zob Ahan coach for rest of Iran Professional League (IPL) season.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>His main task is to save Zob Ahan from relegation since the Greens are just six points above the drop zone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bonacic will lead Zob Ahan in eight matches, starting with a game against Shahr Khodro in Mashhad on Sunday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He has most recently coached Varazdin in the Croatian First Football League.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bonacic is familiar with Iran football since he has worked in many Iranian clubs namely, Foolad, Gostaresh, Sepahan, Mes and Esteghlal Ahvaz.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He replaced Miodrag Radulovic in Isfahan based football team after the Montenegrin coach didn\u2019t return to Iran due to coronavirus fears.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bonacic has already worked in Zob Ahan in 2012-13 season. Local coaches Hassan Esteki and Mohammad Salsali will assist him in the team. \u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tehran Times &#8211; ISFAHAN, Luka Bonacic has returned to Iran once again. The 65-year-old Croat&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26307,"featured_media":39540,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[84,164,136,165,176],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-39539","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-zob-ahan"],"views":457,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39539","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=39539"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39539\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":39541,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39539\/revisions\/39541"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/39540"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39539"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39539"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39539"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}