{"id":3214,"date":"2023-09-01T19:44:07","date_gmt":"2023-09-01T18:44:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/faca.com.ng\/web\/2023\/09\/01\/read_news-phpnid48663\/"},"modified":"2023-09-01T19:44:07","modified_gmt":"2023-09-01T18:44:07","slug":"read_news-phpnid48663","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/faca.com.ng\/web\/2023\/09\/01\/read_news-phpnid48663\/","title":{"rendered":"Crystal Palace pull out of deal to sign Iheanacho after\u00a0Jean-Philippe Mateta&#8217;s hat-trick\u00a0:: All Nigeria Soccer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"newsbody\">\n<p>                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.allnigeriasoccer.com\/..\/football_pics\/55480Kelechi.png\" height=\"240\" hspace=\"8\" vspace=\"8\" alt=\"Crystal Palace pull out of deal to sign Iheanacho after\u00a0Jean-Philippe Mateta's hat-trick\u00a0\" align=\"left\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Crystal Palace have\u00a0reportedly pulled out of a deal to sign Super Eagles forward Kelechi Iheanacho.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>According to <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.standard.co.uk\/sport\/football\/jean-philippe-mateta-crystal-palace-transfer-news-b1104079.html\" rel=\"noopener\">Evening Standard<\/a>, the Eagles have dropped their interest in the Leicester City striker to focus on more versatile attacking options.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u200b<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u200b<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u200bCrystal Palace wanted the Nigeria international to replace Jean-Philippe Mateta who has been linked with RB Leipzig and Borussia Dortmund but the French forward is now set to stay at Selhurst Park after his 22-minute hat-trick against Plymouth in the Carabao Cup.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u200b<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u200b<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nWith Leicester City getting relegated to the Championship, Iheanacho has attracted the interest of Premier League clubs.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u200b<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u200b<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nBesides Crystal Palace, Wolverhampton Wanderers and West Ham have also been reported to be interested in his services in a bid to bolster their attacking options before the end of the transfer window.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u200b<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u200b<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u200bThe Manchester City Academy product is an experienced Premier League player which informs the reason behind him being linked with a return to the English top-flight.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u200b<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u200b<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nThe 26-year-old has made 196 career appearances in the Premier League registering 42 goals and twenty-eight assists combined for Leicester City and Manchester City.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Abdulkareem Abdulhamid<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Copyright ANS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\nAll rights reserved. This material, and other digital content on this website, may not be reproduced, published, rewritten or redistributed in whole or in part without prior express written permission from allnigeriasoccer.com<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.allnigeriasoccer.com\/read_news.php?nid=48663\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Crystal Palace have\u00a0reportedly pulled out of a deal to sign Super Eagles forward Kelechi Iheanacho. \u00a0 According to Evening Standard, the Eagles have dropped their interest in the Leicester City striker to focus on more versatile attacking options.&#13; \u200b&#13; \u200b&#13; \u200bCrystal Palace wanted the Nigeria international to replace Jean-Philippe Mateta who has been linked with [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3215,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3214","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/faca.com.ng\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3214","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/faca.com.ng\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/faca.com.ng\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faca.com.ng\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faca.com.ng\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3214"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/faca.com.ng\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3214\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faca.com.ng\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3215"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/faca.com.ng\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3214"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faca.com.ng\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3214"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faca.com.ng\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3214"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}