{"id":18711,"date":"2012-01-19T07:19:29","date_gmt":"2012-01-19T07:19:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.staging28.planetswans.co.uk\/?p=18711"},"modified":"2021-01-18T21:12:24","modified_gmt":"2021-01-18T21:12:24","slug":"wickham-praise-for-rodgers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jackarmy.net\/wp67\/2012\/01\/19\/wickham-praise-for-rodgers\/","title":{"rendered":"Wickham Praise For Rodgers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Connor Wickham was full of praise for Brendan Rodgers as his Sunderland team mates prepared to welcome the Swans on Saturday<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He is a brilliant guy. I worked with him when I was really young at Reading,&#8221; Wickham said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I know his son Anton very well and his family. He is a nice guy and a great manager.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He gives confidence to the boys. He will put his arm around you or tell you off. He does whatever a manager should do.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s no wonder Swansea are playing so well with him,&#8221; he added.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Brendan was always pretty much the same as he is now. He was always happy and cheerful and made training enjoyable.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;At such a young age, it is important for training to be fun and it was.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I got on really well with Brendan and I still do.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Connor Wickham was full of praise for Brendan Rodgers as his Sunderland team mates prepared to welcome the Swans on Saturday &#8220;He is a brilliant guy. I worked with him when I was really young at Reading,&#8221; Wickham said. &#8220;I know his son Anton very well and his family. He is a nice guy and [&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-18711","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jackarmy.net\/wp67\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18711","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=18711"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jackarmy.net\/wp67\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18711\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jackarmy.net\/wp67\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18711"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jackarmy.net\/wp67\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18711"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jackarmy.net\/wp67\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18711"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}