{"id":327386,"date":"2017-06-11T07:10:13","date_gmt":"2017-06-11T07:10:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=327386"},"modified":"2017-06-11T07:10:13","modified_gmt":"2017-06-11T07:10:13","slug":"manchester-united-agree-31m-deal-for-benficas-lindelof","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=327386","title":{"rendered":"Manchester United agree \u00a331m deal for Benfica&#8217;s Lindelof"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"sp-story-body__introduction\">Manchester United have agreed a deal to sign Sweden defender Victor Lindelof from Benfica for \u00a331m (35m euros).<\/p>\n<p>United say the deal is now subject to international clearance, the agreement of personal terms and a medical, which will take place next week.<\/p>\n<p>Lindelof, who has been capped 12 times by his country, is due to play in a friendly in Norway on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>The 22-year-old centre-back, who has been with Benfica since 2012, will be United&#8217;s first signing of the summer.<\/p>\n<p>Lindelof made 47 appearances for the Portuguese side last season, helping them win a domestic league and cup double.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>Source: BBC<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Manchester United have agreed a deal to sign Sweden defender Victor Lindelof from Benfica for \u00a331m (35m euros). United say the deal is now subject to international clearance, the agreement of personal terms and a medical, which will take place next week. Lindelof, who has been capped 12 times by his country, is due to [&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":[8067,104],"class_list":["post-327386","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-lindelof","tag-manchester-united"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/327386","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=327386"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/327386\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=327386"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=327386"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=327386"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}