{"id":289906,"date":"2017-01-31T13:39:01","date_gmt":"2017-01-31T13:39:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=289906"},"modified":"2017-01-31T13:39:01","modified_gmt":"2017-01-31T13:39:01","slug":"emmanuel-adebayor-joins-turkish-club-istanbul-basaksehir","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=289906","title":{"rendered":"Emmanuel Adebayor joins Turkish club Istanbul Basaksehir"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"copy-paste-block\">\n<p>Former Arsenal, Tottenham and Manchester City\u00a0striker Emmanuel Adebayor has joined Turkish side Istanbul Basaksehir on an 18-month <span class=\"vm-hook-outer vm-hook-default\"><span class=\"vm-hook\">deal<\/span><\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>The Togo international &#8211; who\u00a0has been in action at this month&#8217;s African Cup of Nations &#8211; has been on the hunt for a <span class=\"vm-hook-outer vm-hook-default\"><span class=\"vm-hook\">new<\/span><\/span> club since the summer\u00a0after his contract with Crystal Palace expired.<\/p>\n<p>The 32-year-old had been deep in talks with Lyon earlier on in the January transfer <span class=\"vm-hook-outer vm-hook-default\"><span class=\"vm-hook\">window<\/span><\/span>, but that fell through.<\/p>\n<p>However,\u00a0Adebayor has now\u00a0found a <span class=\"vm-hook-outer vm-hook-default\"><span class=\"vm-hook\">new<\/span><\/span> side after agreeing to join Istanbul Basaksehir &#8211;\u00a0who are currently second in the Turkish Super Lig, two points behind Besiktas.<\/p>\n<p>Istanbul Basaksehir will be the ninth club of Adebayor&#8217;s career to date.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>Source: Talksport<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former Arsenal, Tottenham and Manchester City\u00a0striker Emmanuel Adebayor has joined Turkish side Istanbul Basaksehir on an 18-month deal. The Togo international &#8211; who\u00a0has been in action at this month&#8217;s African Cup of Nations &#8211; has been on the hunt for a new club since the summer\u00a0after his contract with Crystal Palace expired. The 32-year-old had [&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],"tags":[3042,3043,3],"class_list":["post-289906","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-football","tag-adebayor","tag-emmanuel-adebayor","tag-ghana-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/289906","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=289906"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/289906\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=289906"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=289906"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=289906"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}