{"id":16029,"date":"2009-02-01T10:08:00","date_gmt":"2009-02-01T10:08:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.staging28.planetswans.co.uk\/?p=16029"},"modified":"2021-02-01T07:46:12","modified_gmt":"2021-02-01T07:46:12","slug":"dyer-features-in-saints-plans-for-next-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jackarmy.net\/wp67\/2009\/02\/01\/dyer-features-in-saints-plans-for-next-season\/","title":{"rendered":"Dyer Features In Saints Plans For Next Season"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Wotte was speaking out after Swansea City drew 2-2 at St Marys yesterday afternoon amongst reports in the papers that they were ready to offer \u00a3750,000 to secure Dyer&#8217;s services from Southampton.<\/p>\n<p>But Wotte says that Dyer has the same potential as Theo Walcott &#8211; another former Saints star\u00a0&#8211; and urged his board to hold onto one of their prize assets<\/p>\n<p>Wotte said \u201cIt was on my advice that we gave Nathan a three year contract in the summer because I\u2019d worked a lot with him in the reserves.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe had a bad period in his life but I had confidence in the boy and I\u2019ve kept in contact with him.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe didn\u2019t play a Sheffield United and it wasn\u2019t his best decision to go there but now at Swansea he is doing very well.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBut as far as I\u2019m concerned we will use him again next season because I think he can be a world class player like Theo Walcott.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe has the same potential as Walcott and someone like Aaron Lennon.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMy advice to the board will be to keep him for next season \u2013 but I am not responsible for the financial situation so I can\u2019t make that decision.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wotte was speaking out after Swansea City drew 2-2 at St Marys yesterday afternoon amongst reports in the papers that they were ready to offer \u00a3750,000 to secure Dyer&#8217;s services from Southampton. But Wotte says that Dyer has the same potential as Theo Walcott &#8211; another former Saints star\u00a0&#8211; and urged his board to hold [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":453,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[49],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16029","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jackarmy.net\/wp67\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16029","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jackarmy.net\/wp67\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jackarmy.net\/wp67\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jackarmy.net\/wp67\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/453"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jackarmy.net\/wp67\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16029"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jackarmy.net\/wp67\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16029\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jackarmy.net\/wp67\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16029"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jackarmy.net\/wp67\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16029"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jackarmy.net\/wp67\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16029"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}