{"id":16490,"date":"2009-07-10T13:13:00","date_gmt":"2009-07-10T13:13:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.staging28.planetswans.co.uk\/?p=16490"},"modified":"2020-09-22T11:26:01","modified_gmt":"2020-09-22T11:26:01","slug":"swans-in-for-orient-defender-mkandawire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jackarmy.net\/wp67\/2009\/07\/10\/swans-in-for-orient-defender-mkandawire\/","title":{"rendered":"Swans In For Orient Defender Mkandawire ?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The 26 year old had put in&nbsp;solid performances for the O&#39;s last season and is also set to be handed a chance to&nbsp;impress new Watford boss Malky Mackay, as the Vicarage Road side have&nbsp;given the towering defender trial at the club. <\/p>\n<p>Born in Mzuzu Malawi, Mkandawire has had a trial with MLS side New England Revolution in his career. Spending five seasons at West Brom, initially as a trainee he failed to&nbsp;make a single appearance for the&nbsp;Hawthorns outfit . Craving first team action he was sent out on loan to Hereford United. <\/p>\n<p>Impressing then&nbsp;Bulls manager Graham Turner, he signed the defender&nbsp;outright in &nbsp;2004. Moving to Brisbane Road in 2007 after making over 100 appearances for the Herefordshire club; The centre back now&nbsp;looks&nbsp;destined&nbsp;for a move to the Championship. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 26 year old had put in&nbsp;solid performances for the O&#39;s last season and is also set to be handed a chance to&nbsp;impress new Watford boss Malky Mackay, as the Vicarage Road side have&nbsp;given the towering defender trial at the club. Born in Mzuzu Malawi, Mkandawire has had a trial with MLS side New England [&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":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16490","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jackarmy.net\/wp67\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16490","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=16490"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jackarmy.net\/wp67\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16490\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jackarmy.net\/wp67\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16490"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jackarmy.net\/wp67\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16490"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jackarmy.net\/wp67\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16490"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}