{"id":17425,"date":"2010-06-19T20:33:00","date_gmt":"2010-06-19T20:33:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.staging28.planetswans.co.uk\/?p=17425"},"modified":"2020-09-22T11:26:01","modified_gmt":"2020-09-22T11:26:01","slug":"swans-in-link-with-portuguese-midfielder","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jackarmy.net\/wp67\/2010\/06\/19\/swans-in-link-with-portuguese-midfielder\/","title":{"rendered":"Swans In Link With Portuguese Midfielder"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Newspaper reports in Portugal suggest that Swansea City manager Paulo Sousa is interested in a move for his fellow countryman.<\/p>\n<p>The reports also state that Le&atilde;o&#39;s current club &#8211; FC Pacos de Ferriera- are unaware of the interest of the Swans which is also unconfirmed.<\/p>\n<p>The Wikipedia write up on the player says &quot;After a brief spell with F.C. Porto&#39;s reserves, Le&atilde;o made his professional debuts at Aveiro&#39;s S.C. Beira-Mar, his first division debut coming on September 17, 2006, in a 2&ndash;0 home win against C.F. Estrela da Amadora. He was used regularly during that season, but only won one of the matches in which he appeared, and his club was relegated.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;Le&atilde;o then moved to Romania with CFR Cluj, joining a host of compatriots, and winning the first division championship in his debut season; however, he would be rarely used during his two 1\/2-year spell, and returned to his country in the late hours of the January 2010 transfer window, joining F.C. Pa&ccedil;os de Ferreira. Reports in the Portuguese press suggest that Swansea City are preparing a bid for Leao.&quot;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Newspaper reports in Portugal suggest that Swansea City manager Paulo Sousa is interested in a move for his fellow countryman. The reports also state that Le&atilde;o&#39;s current club &#8211; FC Pacos de Ferriera- are unaware of the interest of the Swans which is also unconfirmed. The Wikipedia write up on the player says &quot;After a [&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-17425","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jackarmy.net\/wp67\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17425","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=17425"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jackarmy.net\/wp67\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17425\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jackarmy.net\/wp67\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17425"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jackarmy.net\/wp67\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17425"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jackarmy.net\/wp67\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17425"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}