{"id":52269,"date":"2024-10-30T22:57:21","date_gmt":"2024-10-31T05:57:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/?p=52269"},"modified":"2024-10-30T22:57:32","modified_gmt":"2024-10-31T05:57:32","slug":"ahmad-abbasi-named-afc-futsal-player-of-the-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/2024\/10\/30\/ahmad-abbasi-named-afc-futsal-player-of-the-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"Ahmad Abbasi named AFC Futsal Player of the 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"item-text\">\n<p class=\"summary\">TT &#8211; TEHRAN, <strong>Iran stalwart Saeid Ahmad Abbasi was named the latest AFC Futsal Player of the Year at the AFC Annual Awards Seoul 2023 on Tuesday.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Abbasi continued a proud Iranian tradition in the award\u2019s history by becoming the sixth different player from his nation to win, following in the footsteps of record four-time recipient Ali Asghar Hassanzadeh, Vahid Shamsaei, Mohammad Taheri, Mohammad Keshavarz and Moslem Oladghobad.<\/p>\n<p>Having been edged to the prize by Oladghobad in 2022, there was no denying Abbasi on his second nomination after his eye-catching tournament display at the AFC Futsal Asian Cup Thailand 2024.<\/p>\n<p>The 32-year-old scored in five of Team Melli\u2019s six matches, including in the Final, to finish with eight goals and one assist as they clinched a record-extending 13th triumph. The success was sweet redemption for the Central Asians, who had relinquished their crown in 2022, and Abbasi also took home the Most Valuable Player and Yili Top Scorer trophies.<\/p>\n<p>Born in Tonekabon, Abbasi first donned international colors in 2017 and the pivot recently returned to Iran by joining Giti Pasand in June after spending time abroad with Spain\u2019s Vi\u00f1a Albali Valdepe\u00f1as since November 2022, the-afc.com reported.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TT &#8211; TEHRAN, Iran stalwart Saeid Ahmad Abbasi was named the latest AFC Futsal Player&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":34468,"featured_media":52270,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[88],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-52269","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-c15-futsal"],"views":521,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52269","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\/34468"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=52269"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52269\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":52271,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52269\/revisions\/52271"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/52270"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=52269"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=52269"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=52269"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}