{"id":9900,"date":"2017-12-27T00:20:41","date_gmt":"2017-12-26T15:20:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/?p=9900"},"modified":"2017-12-27T00:21:21","modified_gmt":"2017-12-26T15:21:21","slug":"michael-essien-stay-persib-bandung","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/2017\/12\/27\/michael-essien-stay-persib-bandung\/","title":{"rendered":"Michael Essien will stay at Persib Bandung &#8211; Agent"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The agent of Michael Essien has confirmed that former Chelsea midfielder would extend his contract with Persib Bandung amid January transfer rumors.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Essien is indeed a person who really likes football, he came to Indonesia not because of money, but because of football,&#8221; agent Amogou Mathieu told <a href=\"http:\/\/www.goal.com\/id\/berita\/michael-essien-bertahan-di-persib-bandung-untuk-musim-depan\/lexjro1xvso01gc5fr4e4jdr6\">Goal Indonesia<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Amougou admitted that the Ghanaian player was getting an offer from another club but he still decided to stay at Persib.<\/p>\n<p>Essien signed a <a href=\"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/2017\/05\/19\/michael-essien-face-early-contract-termination-persib-bandung\/\">one-year deal<\/a> in March this year as a free agent. The deal also includes the option of an extension should the Ghanaian performs well for the Indonesian club.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The agent of Michael Essien has confirmed that former Chelsea midfielder would extend his contract with Persib Bandung amid January transfer rumors. &#8220;Essien is indeed a person who really likes football, he came to Indonesia not because of money, but because of football,&#8221; agent Amogou Mathieu told Goal Indonesia. Amougou admitted that the Ghanaian player was getting an offer from another club but he still decided to stay at Persib. Essien signed a one-year deal in March this year as a free agent. The deal also includes the option of an extension should the Ghanaian performs well for the Indonesian club.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":90,"featured_media":2887,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[502,428],"class_list":["post-9900","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-indonesia","tag-michael-essien","tag-persib-bandung"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9900","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=9900"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9900\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2887"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9900"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9900"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9900"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}