{"id":55432,"date":"2026-09-29T19:39:43","date_gmt":"2026-09-30T02:39:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/?p=55432"},"modified":"2026-09-29T19:43:47","modified_gmt":"2026-09-30T02:43:47","slug":"hajsafi-breaks-irans-all-time-appearance-record-with-150th-cap","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/2026\/09\/29\/hajsafi-breaks-irans-all-time-appearance-record-with-150th-cap\/","title":{"rendered":"Hajsafi breaks Iran\u2019s all-time appearance record with 150th cap"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ISNA &#8211; KAZAN, <strong>Iranian national football team defender Ehsan Hajsafi has become the country\u2019s most-capped player in history after making his 150th international appearance during a friendly match against Russia.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Hajsafi came on as a substitute in the 27th minute of the match to reach the milestone of 150 international caps.<\/p>\n<p>\u200bWith this achievement, the veteran defender surpassed former captain Javad Nekounam, who held the previous record with 149 caps, officially cementing his status as Iran&#8217;s all-time appearance record holder.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISNA &#8211; KAZAN, Iranian national football team defender Ehsan Hajsafi has become the country\u2019s most-capped&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26307,"featured_media":55435,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[84,93],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-55432","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-c47-featured-news","category-c22-players-spotlight"],"views":171,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55432","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=55432"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55432\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":55434,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55432\/revisions\/55434"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/55435"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55432"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=55432"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=55432"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}