{"id":432832,"date":"2011-05-30T15:39:00","date_gmt":"2011-05-30T15:39:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/05\/30\/former-bolton-striker-johan-elmander-completes-move-to-galatasaray\/"},"modified":"2011-05-30T15:39:00","modified_gmt":"2011-05-30T15:39:00","slug":"former-bolton-striker-johan-elmander-completes-move-to-galatasaray","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/05\/30\/former-bolton-striker-johan-elmander-completes-move-to-galatasaray\/","title":{"rendered":"Former Bolton striker Johan Elmander completes move to Galatasaray"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<h3>By Mark Fordham<\/h3>\n<h4>30 May 2011 16:39:00<\/h4>\n<\/p>\n<div readability=\"76.6220028209\">\n<div readability=\"21.4683544304\">\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Spor Toto S\u00fcper Lig: Galatasaray'\u0131n yeni transferi Johan Elmander\" src=\"http:\/\/u.goal.com\/133000\/133039_news.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Spor Toto S\u00fcper Lig: Galatasaray&#8217;\u0131n yeni transferi Johan Elmander<\/p>\n<h4>Related Links<\/h4>\n<h4>Teams<\/h4>\n<h4>Players<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<p><span id=\"divAdnetKeyword\"\/><\/p>\n<p><span>Former <a href=\"http:\/\/www.goal.com\/en-gb\/teams\/england\/100\/bolton-wanderers\">Bolton Wanderers<\/a> striker <a href=\"http:\/\/www.goal.com\/en-gb\/people\/sweden\/9780\/johan-elmander\">Johan Elmander<\/a> has completed his move to Turkish club <a href=\"http:\/\/www.goal.com\/en-gb\/teams\/turkey\/574\/galatasaray\">Galatasaray<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The Swedish international had been expected to make the switch after failing to agree a deal with the Trotters and left the club last week.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The Turkish club released a statement on Monday, which reads: &#8220;Galatasaray Sports Club has announced the official signing of Johan Elmander from Bolton Wanderers\u00a0on Monday.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>&#8220;Elmander has signed a contract valid until the end of 2013-14 football season.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Bolton captain Kevin Davies has paid tribute to his former team-mate, who scored 12 times in 50 appearances in the 2010-11 season.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>He told <em>Bolton News:<\/em> &#8220;I&#8217;m not too sure how he found his time here, whether he had a happy time or not. But this season he&#8217;s been asked to play in numerous positions and he always gave his all.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>&#8220;His stats are always really high and he&#8217;s scored a few good goals. It hasn&#8217;t quite worked out for him but then I&#8217;ve been on a big move like that and it hasn&#8217;t quite worked out.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>&#8220;He&#8217;s a great lad and the gaffer speaks very highly of him because of his work ethic and what he brought to us, so we wish him well.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Read more here:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.goal.com\/en-gb\/news\/2896\/premier-league\/2011\/05\/30\/2510381\/former-bolton-striker-johan-elmander-completes-move-to\" title=\"Former Bolton striker Johan Elmander completes move to Galatasaray\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Former Bolton striker Johan Elmander completes move to Galatasaray<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> By Mark Fordham 30 May 2011 16:39:00 Spor Toto S\u00fcper Lig: Galatasaray&#8217;\u0131n yeni transferi Johan Elmander Related Links Teams Players Former Bolton Wanderers striker Johan Elmander has completed his move to Turkish club Galatasaray . The Swedish international had been expected to make the switch after failing to agree a deal with the Trotters and left the club last week. The Turkish club released a statement on Monday, which reads: &#8220;Galatasaray Sports Club has announced the official signing of Johan Elmander from Bolton Wanderers\u00a0on Monday. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":397866,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-432832","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-sports"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Former Bolton striker Johan Elmander completes move to Galatasaray - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/05\/30\/former-bolton-striker-johan-elmander-completes-move-to-galatasaray\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Former Bolton striker Johan Elmander completes move to Galatasaray - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"By Mark Fordham 30 May 2011 16:39:00 Spor Toto S\u00fcper Lig: Galatasaray&#039;\u0131n yeni transferi Johan Elmander Related Links Teams Players Former Bolton Wanderers striker Johan Elmander has completed his move to Turkish club Galatasaray . 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