{"id":129927,"date":"2019-06-25T08:24:18","date_gmt":"2019-06-25T07:24:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/?p=129927"},"modified":"2019-06-25T08:24:33","modified_gmt":"2019-06-25T07:24:33","slug":"transfer-real-madrid-give-chelsea-seven-days-to-complete-deal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/?p=129927","title":{"rendered":"Transfer: Real Madrid give Chelsea seven days to complete deal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/arewa.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Transfer-Real-Madrid-sign-another-player.jpg\"><\/p>\n<div id=\"mvp-content-main\">Real Madrid have given Chelsea seven days to complete a deal for Mateo Kovacic, Goal reports.<\/p>\n<p>Kovacic spent last season with the Blues on loan from the Santiago Bernabeu and was a regular under Maurizio Sarri.<\/p>\n<p>Despite an impending two-window transfer ban, Chelsea have the option of signing the Croatian midfielder, as he\u2019s already a registered player at the club.<\/p>\n<p>However, they must do so by July 1. But Chelsea are yet to make a decision over the midfielder\u2019s future.<\/p>\n<p>The Blues can sign Kovacic, extend his loan or allow him to return to Madrid.<\/p>\n<p>Real boss, Zinedine Zidane, deems the midfielder to be surplus to requirements and has his sights set on Manchester United ace Paul Pogba this summer.\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Real Madrid have given Chelsea seven days to complete a deal for Mateo Kovacic, Goal reports. Kovacic spent last season with the Blues on loan from the Santiago Bernabeu and was a regular under Maurizio Sarri. Despite an impending two-window transfer ban, Chelsea have the option of signing the Croatian midfielder, as he\u2019s already a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":129656,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3],"tags":[1397,7166],"class_list":["post-129927","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-chelsea","tag-kovacic"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/129927","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=129927"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/129927\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/129656"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=129927"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=129927"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=129927"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}