{"id":52943,"date":"2025-03-02T06:51:31","date_gmt":"2025-03-02T14:51:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/?p=52943"},"modified":"2025-03-02T06:51:31","modified_gmt":"2025-03-02T14:51:31","slug":"mehdi-taj-retains-presidency-of-irans-football-federation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/2025\/03\/02\/mehdi-taj-retains-presidency-of-irans-football-federation\/","title":{"rendered":"Mehdi Taj retains presidency of Iran\u2019s football federation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tehran Times &#8211; TEHRAN, <strong>Mehdi Taj was re-elected as the head of the Football Federation of the Islamic Republic of Iran (FFIRI) for a four-year term on Saturday.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In the elections held at Tehran\u2019s Espinas Hotel, Taj secured 72 votes, successfully retaining his position.<\/p>\n<p> Mehdi Mohammadnabi and Heydar Baharvand were elected as the federation\u2019s vice-presidents.<\/p>\n<p>Amir Abedini came in second with 10 votes.<\/p>\n<p>This marks Taj&#8217;s third term as the head of the football federation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tehran Times &#8211; TEHRAN, Mehdi Taj was re-elected as the head of the Football Federation&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26307,"featured_media":52944,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[84,91,86],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-52943","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-c47-featured-news","category-c20-other-news","category-c13-team-melli-news"],"views":1242,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52943","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=52943"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52943\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":52945,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52943\/revisions\/52945"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/52944"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=52943"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=52943"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=52943"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}