{"id":18304,"date":"2011-07-13T07:50:00","date_gmt":"2011-07-13T07:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.staging28.planetswans.co.uk\/?p=18304"},"modified":"2020-09-22T11:26:01","modified_gmt":"2020-09-22T11:26:01","slug":"swans-back-in-for-middlesbrough-man","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jackarmy.net\/wp67\/2011\/07\/13\/swans-back-in-for-middlesbrough-man\/","title":{"rendered":"Swans Back In For Middlesbrough Man?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Dutchman has seemingly&nbsp;pulled out of Boro&#39;s pre-season tour with the paper suggesting a &pound;1m deal is close.<\/p>\n<p>Swansea have long been admirers of the 23 year old, who enjoyed a successful loan spell at the Liberty last season.<\/p>\n<p>They are also thought to be keen on a deal for his fellow Middlesbrough forward Leroy Lita, but so far, bids for both have failed with the club holding firm.<\/p>\n<p>Last week, Swans chairman Huw Jenkins remained optimistic of striking a deal. <\/p>\n<p>&quot;We had initial discussions with Middlesbrough a few weeks back but the figures quoted were a lot different from what we think the values are,&quot; he told the South Wales Evening Post.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;Things can change in football, and things could change for Middlesbrough or for us.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;All I would say is that at the moment, Brendan is talking to different people and I am talking to different people to see what is out there.&quot;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Dutchman has seemingly&nbsp;pulled out of Boro&#39;s pre-season tour with the paper suggesting a &pound;1m deal is close. Swansea have long been admirers of the 23 year old, who enjoyed a successful loan spell at the Liberty last season. They are also thought to be keen on a deal for his fellow Middlesbrough forward Leroy [&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-18304","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jackarmy.net\/wp67\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18304","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=18304"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jackarmy.net\/wp67\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18304\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jackarmy.net\/wp67\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18304"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jackarmy.net\/wp67\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18304"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jackarmy.net\/wp67\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18304"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}