{"id":323495,"date":"2017-05-29T16:21:40","date_gmt":"2017-05-29T16:21:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=323495"},"modified":"2017-05-29T16:21:40","modified_gmt":"2017-05-29T16:21:40","slug":"sulley-muntari-loses-father","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=323495","title":{"rendered":"Sulley Muntari loses father"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sulley Muntari\u2019s father passed away on Monday aged 62.<\/p>\n<p>Muntari&#8217;s father, Alhaji Muniru Muntari, had been battling illness for some time. A friend of the Muntari family confirmed the news to Citi Sports.<\/p>\n<p>Alhaji Muniru Muntari was a former footballer himself, and later coach of Okwahu United and Kano Pillars, all in their prime.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_323497\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-323497\" style=\"width: 550px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Sariki-550x550-e1496074700111.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-323497\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Sariki-550x550-e1496074700111.jpg\" alt=\"Father of Sulley Muntari Alhaji Muniru Muntari\" width=\"550\" height=\"369\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-323497\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Father of Sulley Muntari Alhaji Muniru Muntari<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>His first two sons, Sulley and Muniru junior, both played football professionally; with Sulley Muntari notably playing for both Inter Milan and AC Milan.<\/p>\n<p>Muniru, the younger brother of Sulley is currently with Steau Bucuresti in Romania.<\/p>\n<p>Alhaji Muniru Muntari is expected to be buried in Tafo on Tuesday morning in accordance with the Islamic rules.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>By Rahman Osman\/citifmonline.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sulley Muntari\u2019s father passed away on Monday aged 62. Muntari&#8217;s father, Alhaji Muniru Muntari, had been battling illness for some time. A friend of the Muntari family confirmed the news to Citi Sports. Alhaji Muniru Muntari was a former footballer himself, and later coach of Okwahu United and Kano Pillars, all in their prime. His [&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":[1],"tags":[3,6755],"class_list":["post-323495","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-ghana-news","tag-sulley-muntari"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/323495","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=323495"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/323495\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=323495"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=323495"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=323495"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}