{"id":53024,"date":"2025-03-21T20:32:27","date_gmt":"2025-03-22T03:32:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/?p=53024"},"modified":"2025-03-21T20:32:27","modified_gmt":"2025-03-22T03:32:27","slug":"ghalenoei-hails-team-melli-players-after-win-over-uae","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/2025\/03\/21\/ghalenoei-hails-team-melli-players-after-win-over-uae\/","title":{"rendered":"Ghalenoei hails Team Melli players after win over UAE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tasnim &#8211; TEHRAN, <strong>Iran head coach Amir Ghalenoei hailed his players\u2019 spirit after their 2-0 victory over the United Arab Emirates in the AFC Asian Qualifiers \u2013 Road to 26 on Thursday.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Ghalenoei reserved special praise for goalkeeper Alireza Beiranvand for keeping Iran in the game early on as they remained at the top of Group A and moved within a point of securing a fourth consecutive FIFA World Cup appearance.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCongratulations to everyone and to Beiranvand. In the opening minutes, he came out on top in one-on-one situations and I dedicate this win to him. The Emiratis brought very high-quality players and they were much better. We weren&#8217;t very good in the first half, but we got better in the second half,\u201d said Ghalenoei.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThank God, we have taken this path in difficult circumstances after the Asian Cup. I feel like I am a blessed coach because I have good players. Every time the games are over, I miss these players.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tasnim &#8211; TEHRAN, Iran head coach Amir Ghalenoei hailed his players\u2019 spirit after their 2-0&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26307,"featured_media":53025,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[90,84,86,110],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-53024","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-c17-asian-competitions","category-c47-featured-news","category-c13-team-melli-news","category-world-cup"],"views":1762,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53024","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=53024"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53024\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":53026,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53024\/revisions\/53026"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/53025"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=53024"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=53024"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=53024"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}