{"id":464627,"date":"2011-07-20T08:49:00","date_gmt":"2011-07-20T08:49:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/07\/20\/tottenham-boss-harry-redknapp-confirms-interest-in-signing-manchester-city%e2%80%99s-emmanuel-adebayor-on-loan\/"},"modified":"2011-07-20T08:49:00","modified_gmt":"2011-07-20T08:49:00","slug":"tottenham-boss-harry-redknapp-confirms-interest-in-signing-manchester-citys-emmanuel-adebayor-on-loan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/07\/20\/tottenham-boss-harry-redknapp-confirms-interest-in-signing-manchester-citys-emmanuel-adebayor-on-loan\/","title":{"rendered":"Tottenham boss Harry Redknapp confirms interest in signing Manchester City\u2019s Emmanuel Adebayor on loan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<h3>By Edward Tibbles<\/h3>\n<h4>20 Jul 2011 09:49:00<\/h4>\n<\/p>\n<div readability=\"102.05077951\">\n<div readability=\"12.6153846154\">\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Tottenham Hotspur manager Harry Redknapp\" src=\"http:\/\/u.goal.com\/127900\/127918_news.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Tottenham Hotspur manager Harry Redknapp<\/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><a href=\"http:\/\/www.goal.com\/en-gb\/teams\/england\/105\/tottenham\">Tottenham<\/a> are weighing up a loan move for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.goal.com\/en-gb\/teams\/england\/109\/man-city\">Manchester City<\/a>&#8216;s wantaway striker <a href=\"http:\/\/www.goal.com\/en-gb\/people\/togo\/854\/emmanuel-adebayor\">Emmanuel Adebayor<\/a>, as <a href=\"http:\/\/www.goal.com\/en-gb\/people\/england\/13420\/harry-redknapp\">Harry Redknapp<\/a> looks to strengthen his attacking options.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Peter Crouch, Jermain Defoe and Roman Pavlyuchenko all failed to cement their place in the starting line-up last season for Spurs, and Redknapp has made known his intention to sign another striker this summer.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The Tottenham boss told reporters: \u201cI think the chairman has been speaking, there\u2019s been some talk. I&#8217;m not sure it\u2019s a name that has been mentioned.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u201cI spoke to the chairman about the possibility of loaning him Adebayor, but I&#8217;m not sure if they would, but if we could loan him he&#8217;d be of interest.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span readability=\"4\">\u201cHe\u2019s a quality player, we&#8217;ll wait and see.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Tottenham drew 1-1 with the Orlando Pirates in the latest match of their pre-season tour of South Africa, and Redknapp has praised Spurs&#8217; opponents for their display.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>He said: \u201cIt was a good game, the Pirates played ever so well, in the second half especially they moved the ball and kept the ball great. They waited around our box and they gave us a real good test.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u201cThey were very, very good, the second half after they got the equaliser they looked more likely to win than we did.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u201cThe opposition tonight were very good; they won the treble last year and my coaching staff felt the Pirates tonight were very good.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Pirates coach Julio Leal was disappointed with his team as he thought that they showboated during the match, which he felt showed disrespect towards Tottenham.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>But Redknapp said: \u201cThey&#8217;re confident with the ball and I have no problem with that at all, if the coach isn&#8217;t happy with them it&#8217;s different, but for me it didn&#8217;t matter.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u201cThey kept the ball. Okay, they showboated a bit, but it\u2019s no big problem, they played very well today, they should be very proud of how they played against a Premier League side. I thought they were excellent.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span><span id=\"divAdnetKeyword\"\/><\/span><\/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<\/div>\n<p>Read this article:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.goal.com\/en-gb\/news\/2896\/premier-league\/2011\/07\/20\/2582785\/tottenham-boss-harry-redknapp-confirms-interest-in-signing\" title=\"Tottenham boss Harry Redknapp confirms interest in signing Manchester City\u2019s Emmanuel Adebayor on loan\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Tottenham boss Harry Redknapp confirms interest in signing Manchester City\u2019s Emmanuel Adebayor on loan<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> By Edward Tibbles 20 Jul 2011 09:49:00 Tottenham Hotspur manager Harry Redknapp Related Links Teams Players Tottenham are weighing up a loan move for Manchester City &#8216;s wantaway striker Emmanuel Adebayor , as Harry Redknapp looks to strengthen his attacking options. Peter Crouch, Jermain Defoe and Roman Pavlyuchenko all failed to cement their place in the starting line-up last season for Spurs, and Redknapp has made known his intention to sign another striker this summer. The Tottenham boss told reporters: \u201cI think the chairman has been speaking, there\u2019s been some talk<\/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-464627","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Tottenham boss Harry Redknapp confirms interest in signing Manchester City\u2019s Emmanuel Adebayor on loan - 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\/07\/20\/tottenham-boss-harry-redknapp-confirms-interest-in-signing-manchester-citys-emmanuel-adebayor-on-loan\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Tottenham boss Harry Redknapp confirms interest in signing Manchester City\u2019s Emmanuel Adebayor on loan - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"By Edward Tibbles 20 Jul 2011 09:49:00 Tottenham Hotspur manager Harry Redknapp Related Links Teams Players Tottenham are weighing up a loan move for Manchester City &#039;s wantaway striker Emmanuel Adebayor , as Harry Redknapp looks to strengthen his attacking options. 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