{"id":10899,"date":"2018-02-11T18:07:42","date_gmt":"2018-02-11T09:07:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/?p=10899"},"modified":"2018-02-11T18:08:43","modified_gmt":"2018-02-11T09:08:43","slug":"ki-key-south-korea-captains-ate-winner-saved-swansea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/2018\/02\/11\/ki-key-south-korea-captains-ate-winner-saved-swansea\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Mr Key&#8217; Ki Sung-Yueng&#8217;s Late Winner Saved Swansea"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Swansea City extended their unbeaten run to nine-games with their 1-0 victory over Burnley on 10th February. With three points earned at the Liberty Stadium, Swansea are now two points clear of the relegation zone.<\/p>\n<p><em>Taeguk Warriors<\/em>&#8216; captain shined through again as he scored the late winner with nine minutes left. It was the South Korean midfielder&#8217;s first premier league goal since May 2016 at West Ham. The 29-year-old created the most scoring opportunities in this match as well. With such performance, Ki Sung-yueng was named Man of the Match.<\/p>\n<p>Indeed, this was not the first time he saved the team.\u00a0In the last league match against Leicester City on 3rd February, <a href=\"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/2018\/02\/04\/ki-sung-yueng-breaks-park-ji-sungs-record\/\">Ki assisted an equaliser and helped the team earn a crucial point.<\/a>\u00a0It is clear that he has been a key player to Carlos Carvalhal&#8217;s side since he came back from his month-long injury in mid-January.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Swansea City extended their unbeaten run to nine-games with their 1-0 victory over Burnley on 10th February. With three points earned at the Liberty Stadium, Swansea are now two points clear of the relegation zone. Taeguk Warriors&#8216; captain shined through again as he scored the late winner with nine minutes left. It was the South Korean midfielder&#8217;s first premier league goal since May 2016 at West Ham. The 29-year-old created the most scoring opportunities in this match as well. With such performance, Ki Sung-yueng was named Man of the Match. Indeed, this was not the first time he saved the team.\u00a0In the last league match against Leicester City on 3rd &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/2018\/02\/11\/ki-key-south-korea-captains-ate-winner-saved-swansea\/\" class=\"tribe-more-link\">Continue reading &#8220;&#8216;Mr Key&#8217; Ki Sung-Yueng&#8217;s Late Winner Saved Swansea&#8221;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":10900,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[152,30,867,856,33],"tags":[913,1214,193],"class_list":["post-10899","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-asian-players-in-europe","category-east-asia","category-korea","category-rest-of-asia","category-south-korea","tag-ki-sung-yueng","tag-korean-player-in-europe","tag-swansea-city"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10899","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10899"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10899\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10900"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10899"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10899"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10899"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}