{"id":422045,"date":"2011-06-10T19:25:00","date_gmt":"2011-06-10T19:25:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/06\/10\/swansea-city-interested-in-loan-deal-for-tottenham%e2%80%99s-steven-caulker\/"},"modified":"2011-06-10T19:25:00","modified_gmt":"2011-06-10T19:25:00","slug":"swansea-city-interested-in-loan-deal-for-tottenhams-steven-caulker","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/06\/10\/swansea-city-interested-in-loan-deal-for-tottenhams-steven-caulker\/","title":{"rendered":"Swansea City interested in loan deal for Tottenham\u2019s Steven Caulker"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<h3>By Chris Teale<\/h3>\n<h4>10 Jun 2011 20:25:00<\/h4>\n<\/p>\n<div readability=\"81.0412371134\">\n<div readability=\"13.53\">\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Steven Caulker, Tottenham (Getty Images) \" src=\"http:\/\/u.goal.com\/112600\/112609_news.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Steven Caulker, Tottenham (Getty Images)<\/p>\n<h4>Related Links<\/h4>\n<h4>Teams<\/h4>\n<h4>Players<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<p><span readability=\"24.449657869\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.goal.com\/en-gb\/news\/2896\/premier-league\">Premier League<\/a> newcomers <a href=\"http:\/\/www.goal.com\/en-gb\/teams\/england\/893\/swansea-city\">Swansea City<\/a> are keen on taking <a href=\"http:\/\/www.goal.com\/en-gb\/teams\/england\/105\/tottenham\">Tottenham<\/a> youngster <a href=\"http:\/\/www.goal.com\/en-gb\/people\/england\/42984\/steven-caulker\">Steven Caulker<\/a> on loan, although <a href=\"http:\/\/www.goal.com\/en-gb\/teams\/england\/1106\/bristol-city\">Bristol City<\/a> have also shown an interest.<\/p>\n<p>The 19-year old central defender, who is an England Under-21 international, spent last season on loan at Ashton Gate and impressed in his 30 appearances before a knee injury halted his progress in mid-March.<\/p>\n<p>Swansea chairman Huw Jenkins told <em>Sky Sports<\/em>: &#8220;Steven Caulker, yes, is a player Brendan Rodgers is interested in bringing in.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We&#8217;re actually speaking to Tottenham about that, and we&#8217;ll hope to perhaps conclude something this week.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Bristol City manager Keith Millen has also reportedly held talks with Tottenham about another loan deal for Caulker, but given that the deal would most likely be a season-long option, Spurs are almost certain to prefer the defender to gain experience in top-flight football.<\/p>\n<p>That would, however, be subject to a guarantee from Swansea manager Brendan Rodgers that Caulker would see regular first-team football at the Liberty Stadium.<br \/><span><span id=\"divAdnetKeyword\"\/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><em>Our<span>\u00a0<\/span><\/em><span><a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/GoalUK\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/u.goal.com\/93900\/93900.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"48\" height=\"11\" \/><\/em><\/a><\/span><em>\u00a0provides the best breaking news online and our\u00a0<\/em><span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/GoalUK\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/u.goal.com\/93800\/93899.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"49\" height=\"10\" \/><\/em><\/a><\/span><em>\u00a0football fan community is unmatched worldwide. Never miss a thing again!<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<div readability=\"35\">\n<p>Premier League newcomers Swansea City are apparently interested in taking Tottenham Hotspur youngster Steven Caulker on loan, although Bristol City have also shown an interest.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The 19-year old central defender Caulker, who is an England Under-21 international, spent last season on loan at Ashton Gate and impressed in his 30 appearances before a knee injury halted his progress in mid-March.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Swansea chairman Huw Jenkins told Sky Sports &#8220;Steven Caulker, yes, is a player Brendan Rodgers is interested in bringing in.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We&#8217;re actually speaking to Tottenham about that, and we&#8217;ll hope to perhaps conclude something this week.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Bristol City manager Keith Millen has apparently also held talks with Tottenham about another loan deal for Caulker, but given that the deal would most likely be a season-long option, Spurs are almost certain to prefer Caulker to gain experience in top-flight football.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>That would, however, be subject to a guarantee from Swansea manager Brendan Rodgers that Caulker would see regular first-team football at the Liberty Stadium.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>See more here:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.goal.com\/en-gb\/news\/2896\/premier-league\/2011\/06\/10\/2526654\/swansea-city-interested-in-loan-deal-for-tottenhams-steven\" title=\"Swansea City interested in loan deal for Tottenham\u2019s Steven Caulker\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Swansea City interested in loan deal for Tottenham\u2019s Steven Caulker<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> By Chris Teale 10 Jun 2011 20:25:00 Steven Caulker, Tottenham (Getty Images) Related Links Teams Players Premier League newcomers Swansea City are keen on taking Tottenham youngster Steven Caulker on loan, although Bristol City have also shown an interest. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-422045","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - 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