{"id":135823,"date":"2019-07-15T07:44:51","date_gmt":"2019-07-15T06:44:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/?p=135823"},"modified":"2019-07-15T07:45:19","modified_gmt":"2019-07-15T06:45:19","slug":"transfer-how-pepes-agent-responded-to-arsenals-70m-bid-for-lille-winger","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/?p=135823","title":{"rendered":"Transfer: How Pepe&#8217;s agent responded to &#8216;Arsenal&#8217;s \u00a370m bid for Lille winger&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/arewa.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Transfer-Pepe-ready-to-snub-Man-Utd-for-Liverpool.jpg\"><\/p>\n<div id=\"mvp-content-main\">Samir Khiat, the agent to Lille\u2019s Nicolas Pepe, appears to have shot down reports that Arsenal made a \u00a370million bid for the player.<\/p>\n<p>There are rumours that the Ligue 1 club received a shock offer from the Gunners on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>Arsenal manager, Unai Emery, is desperate to sign a wide player this summer, with a bid for Crystal Palace\u2019s Wilfried Zaha already turned down.<\/p>\n<p>Khiat has now appeared to troll the reports by saying: \u2018Oh, really?\u2019 when reacting to L\u2019Equipe\u2019s claim they had verified the transfer story with the player\u2019s team.<\/p>\n<p>Pepe is due to make a decision on his future in the coming weeks, after the Ivory Coast were knocked out of the Africa Cup of Nations.<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Samir Khiat, the agent to Lille\u2019s Nicolas Pepe, appears to have shot down reports that Arsenal made a \u00a370million bid for the player. There are rumours that the Ligue 1 club received a shock offer from the Gunners on Saturday. Arsenal manager, Unai Emery, is desperate to sign a wide player this summer, with a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":133327,"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":[4427,12747],"class_list":["post-135823","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-arsenal","tag-khiat-pepe"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135823","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=135823"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135823\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/133327"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=135823"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=135823"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=135823"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}