{"id":190119,"date":"2016-02-15T18:05:53","date_gmt":"2016-02-15T18:05:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/?p=190119"},"modified":"2016-02-15T18:05:53","modified_gmt":"2016-02-15T18:05:53","slug":"baba-rahman-set-to-play-against-psg-as-terry-misses-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=190119","title":{"rendered":"Baba Rahman set to play against PSG as Terry misses out"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ghana\u2019s Baba Rahman is in line to get a place in Chelsea\u2019s team to face Paris Saint-Germain in the UEFA Champions League knockout stage first leg tie.<\/p>\n<p>The Ghanaian left-back will be up for selection after it emerged that Chelsea captain John Terry, did not travel with the Blues to Paris for the match on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>Terry strained his hamstring against Newcastle in the Blues\u2019 5-1 on Saturday, but the post-match scans revealed that he would not be fit the Champions League match at the Parc Des Princes despite training with the team in London before they flew to Paris.<\/p>\n<p>Rahman\u2019s inclusion in the team is made very likely due to the long-term absence of Kurt Zouma.<\/p>\n<p>Chelsea are now left with Gary Cahill and Branislav Ivanovic as options for central defence leaving Spanish player Cesar Azpilicueta and Baba Rahman as the main choices for the full-back areas.<\/p>\n<p>Rahman has played three times for Chelsea in the UEFA Champions League group stages this season.<br \/>\n&#8211;<br \/>\nBy: Citi Sports Desk<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ghana\u2019s Baba Rahman is in line to get a place in Chelsea\u2019s team to face Paris Saint-Germain in the UEFA Champions League knockout stage first leg tie. The Ghanaian left-back will be up for selection after it emerged that Chelsea captain John Terry, did not travel with the Blues to Paris for the match on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":0,"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":[142,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-190119","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-football","category-top-stories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190119","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\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=190119"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190119\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=190119"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=190119"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=190119"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}