{"id":150214,"date":"2015-09-09T14:20:35","date_gmt":"2015-09-09T14:20:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/?p=150214"},"modified":"2015-09-09T14:20:35","modified_gmt":"2015-09-09T14:20:35","slug":"adebayor-dumped-by-togo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=150214","title":{"rendered":"Adebayor &#8216;dumped&#8217; by Togo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Emmanuel Adebayor has been likened to &#8220;a bad date&#8221; by Togo coach Tom Saintfiet, who says he will not select the Tottenham striker.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Saintfiet said Adebayor, 31, failed to respond to a call-up for an African Cup qualifier with Djibouti on 4 September.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In June he threatened to miss the match after being stripped of the captaincy.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Saintfiet said: &#8220;If you are dating a woman who does not want to respond positively, then you must look for another woman.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Adebayor failed to reply to Togo management regarding last week&#8217;s game by text message or email, according to Saintfiet.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;For me, it is clear that he is a player who does not want to play for his country anymore,&#8221; added Saintfiet.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Adebayor is yet to feature for Spurs this season and has been left out of both their Premier League and Europa League squads.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8211;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Source: BBC<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Emmanuel Adebayor has been likened to &#8220;a bad date&#8221; by Togo coach Tom Saintfiet, who says he will not select the Tottenham striker. Saintfiet said Adebayor, 31, failed to respond to a call-up for an African Cup qualifier with Djibouti on 4 September. In June he threatened to miss the match after being stripped of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":150215,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"jnews_override_counter":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[29,3],"class_list":["post-150214","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-dr-mahamudu-bawumia","tag-ghana-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/150214","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=150214"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/150214\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/150215"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=150214"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=150214"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=150214"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}