{"id":44648,"date":"2021-07-14T08:22:30","date_gmt":"2021-07-14T07:22:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staging28.planetswans.co.uk\/?p=44648"},"modified":"2021-07-14T08:29:46","modified_gmt":"2021-07-14T07:29:46","slug":"portsmouth-rejection-opens-the-door-abdulmalik-to-swansea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jackarmy.net\/wp67\/2021\/07\/14\/portsmouth-rejection-opens-the-door-abdulmalik-to-swansea\/","title":{"rendered":"Portsmouth rejection opens the door for Abdulmalik to Swansea?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Swans are known to have made several approaches to Millwall for teenager Abdul Abdulmalik and, after a spell training with Portsmouth they have decided not to follow up interest in the player which opens the door once again for the Swans.<\/p>\n<p>Teenage England under-17 forward Abdulmalik\u2019s contract expired over a week ago but he remains unable to join a new club with Millwall digging their heels in and so far refusing to negotiate with interested parties.<\/p>\n<p>Swansea\u2019s highest offer was believed to be a structured package worth around \u00a3200,000 with further add-ons.<\/p>\n<p>The Lions have attempted to persuade Abdulmalik to stay by offering him a new deal, but their proposal is considered derisory and not reflective of club claims that the 18 year-old has a big future at The Den.<\/p>\n<p>Due to his age, though, he cannot leave unless Millwall agree a fee with one of his suitors, an outcome that would prevent the situation and compensation being decided via a tribunal.<\/p>\n<p>Abdulmalik is also believed to be attracting interest from both Arsenal and Rangers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Swans are known to have made several approaches to Millwall for teenager Abdul Abdulmalik and, after a spell training with Portsmouth they have decided not to follow up interest in the player which opens the door once again for the Swans. Teenage England under-17 forward Abdulmalik\u2019s contract expired over a week ago but he [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[293,49,203,295],"tags":[616,608],"class_list":["post-44648","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-first-team","category-news","category-opinion","category-transfer-rumours","tag-abdul-abdulmalik","tag-the-2021-22-season"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jackarmy.net\/wp67\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44648","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jackarmy.net\/wp67\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=44648"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jackarmy.net\/wp67\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44648\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jackarmy.net\/wp67\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44648"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jackarmy.net\/wp67\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=44648"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jackarmy.net\/wp67\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=44648"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}