{"id":9645,"date":"2017-12-16T01:42:08","date_gmt":"2017-12-15T16:42:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/?p=9645"},"modified":"2017-12-16T01:42:08","modified_gmt":"2017-12-15T16:42:08","slug":"izwan-mahbud-thai-league-2-side-nongbua-pitchaya","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/2017\/12\/16\/izwan-mahbud-thai-league-2-side-nongbua-pitchaya\/","title":{"rendered":"Singapore goalkeeper Izwan Mahbud joins Thai League 2 side Nongbua Pitchaya"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Singapore top two goalkeeper Izwan Mahbud has signed a one-season deal with Thai League 2 side Nongbua Pitchaya on Thursday, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tnp.sg\/sports\/singapore-football\/singapore-goalkeeper-izwan-takes-pay-cut-play-thailand\">as reported by The New Paper<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Izwan\u00a0has been the second Singapore international to play in the Thai second tier next season, following <a href=\"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/2017\/11\/29\/singapore-goalkeeper-hassan-sunny-return-army-united\/\">Army United&#8217;s Hassan Sunny<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>It has been understood that he had taken a pay cut of about 25 percent to secure a move to Nongbua.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;My move is not motivated by money. I am determined to push myself and this is a great opportunity,&#8221; the 27-year-old said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I know I have to make some sacrifices but I hope this new challenge will reap benefits in the future.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Singapore top two goalkeeper Izwan Mahbud has signed a one-season deal with Thai League 2 side Nongbua Pitchaya on Thursday, as reported by The New Paper. Izwan\u00a0has been the second Singapore international to play in the Thai second tier next season, following Army United&#8217;s Hassan Sunny. It has been understood that he had taken a pay cut of about 25 percent to secure a move to Nongbua. &#8220;My move is not motivated by money. I am determined to push myself and this is a great opportunity,&#8221; the 27-year-old said. &#8220;I know I have to make some sacrifices but I hope this new challenge will reap benefits in the future.&#8221; &nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":90,"featured_media":9646,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[108,749,228],"class_list":["post-9645","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-thailand","tag-singapore","tag-thai-league-t2","tag-transfer"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9645","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\/90"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9645"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9645\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9646"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9645"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9645"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9645"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}