{"id":470920,"date":"2011-07-31T20:33:00","date_gmt":"2011-07-31T20:33:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/07\/31\/manchester-city-striker-edin-dzeko-confident-after-pre-season-goal-against-inter\/"},"modified":"2011-07-31T20:33:00","modified_gmt":"2011-07-31T20:33:00","slug":"manchester-city-striker-edin-dzeko-confident-after-pre-season-goal-against-inter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/07\/31\/manchester-city-striker-edin-dzeko-confident-after-pre-season-goal-against-inter\/","title":{"rendered":"Manchester City striker Edin Dzeko confident after pre-season goal against Inter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div readability=\"71.2530292231\"><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.goal.com\/en-gb\/teams\/england\/109\/man-city\">Manchester City<\/a> stiker <a href=\"http:\/\/www.goal.com\/en-gb\/news\/2896\/premier-league\/2011\/05\/01\/2466783\/manchester-city-striker-edin-dzeko-im-not-a-25m-flop-i-will\">Edin Dzeko<\/a> believes his goal against <a href=\"http:\/\/www.goal.com\/en\/match\/63454\/inter-milan-vs-man-city\/report\">Inter<\/a> in the Dublin Super Cup will give him the confidence to score plenty more during the rest of the season.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The \u00a327 million January signing had a goal disallowed in the first half, but just 34 seconds into the second half the Bosnian stroked the ball past Inter goalkeeper Julio Cesar into the bottom corner.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u201cIt was really good for my confidence, I think I was a bit tired in the last few minutes, but at the end when I watched the game I think we played like a team and were very very good,&#8221; Dezko told City&#8217;s official website after the game.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u201cI think we played really well from the first to the last minute and I think we deserved to win the game, and also the tournament.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>City will open their season in the traditional curtain raiser next weekend in the Community Shield against bitter rivals Manchester United, and Dzeko believes his side can win.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u201cIt\u2019s a big game, for us, for our fans,&#8221; he added. &#8220;I think we are fit and I hope we can win the game but invariably younger known and Wembley will be full again and I hope to win one more cup before the season starts.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.goal.com\/en-gb\/news\/2896\/premier-league\/2011\/07\/15\/2566324\/competition-win-a-vip-premier-league-weekend-for-you-and\">Win 4 tickets to the opening weekend Premier League game of your choice with Unibet<\/a><\/em><br \/><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.goal.com\/en-gb\/news\/2896\/premier-league\/2011\/07\/15\/2566324\/competition-win-a-vip-premier-league-weekend-for-you-and\">Click here for details<\/a><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Continue reading here:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.goal.com\/en-gb\/news\/3349\/pre-season\/2011\/07\/31\/2599336\/manchester-city-striker-edin-dzeko-confident-after-pre\" title=\"Manchester City striker Edin Dzeko confident after pre-season goal against Inter\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Manchester City striker Edin Dzeko confident after pre-season goal against Inter<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> Manchester City stiker Edin Dzeko believes his goal against Inter in the Dublin Super Cup will give him the confidence to score plenty more during the rest of the season. The \u00a327 million January signing had a goal disallowed in the first half, but just 34 seconds into the second half the Bosnian stroked the ball past Inter goalkeeper Julio Cesar into the bottom corner. \u201cIt was really good for my confidence, I think I was a bit tired in the last few minutes, but at the end when I watched the game I think we played like a team and were very very good,&#8221; Dezko told City&#8217;s official website after the game. \u201cI think we played really well from the first to the last minute and I think we deserved to win the game, and also the tournament.\u201d City will open their season in the traditional curtain raiser next weekend in the Community Shield against bitter rivals Manchester United, and Dzeko believes his side can win. \u201cIt\u2019s a big game, for us, for our fans,&#8221; he added. &#8220;I think we are fit and I hope we can win the game but invariably younger known and Wembley will be full again and I hope to win one more cup before the season starts.\u201d Win 4 tickets to the opening weekend Premier League game of your choice with Unibet Click here for details <\/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-470920","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Manchester City striker Edin Dzeko confident after pre-season goal against Inter - 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\/31\/manchester-city-striker-edin-dzeko-confident-after-pre-season-goal-against-inter\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Manchester City striker Edin Dzeko confident after pre-season goal against Inter - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"Manchester City stiker Edin Dzeko believes his goal against Inter in the Dublin Super Cup will give him the confidence to score plenty more during the rest of the season. The \u00a327 million January signing had a goal disallowed in the first half, but just 34 seconds into the second half the Bosnian stroked the ball past Inter goalkeeper Julio Cesar into the bottom corner. \u201cIt was really good for my confidence, I think I was a bit tired in the last few minutes, but at the end when I watched the game I think we played like a team and were very very good,&quot; Dezko told City&#039;s official website after the game. \u201cI think we played really well from the first to the last minute and I think we deserved to win the game, and also the tournament.\u201d City will open their season in the traditional curtain raiser next weekend in the Community Shield against bitter rivals Manchester United, and Dzeko believes his side can win. \u201cIt\u2019s a big game, for us, for our fans,&quot; he added. &quot;I think we are fit and I hope we can win the game but invariably younger known and Wembley will be full again and I hope to win one more cup before the season starts.\u201d Win 4 tickets to the opening weekend Premier League game of your choice with Unibet Click here for details\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@ghanamma\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@ghanamma\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2011\\\/07\\\/31\\\/manchester-city-striker-edin-dzeko-confident-after-pre-season-goal-against-inter\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2011\\\/07\\\/31\\\/manchester-city-striker-edin-dzeko-confident-after-pre-season-goal-against-inter\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"\",\"@id\":\"\"},\"headline\":\"Manchester City striker Edin Dzeko confident after pre-season goal against Inter\",\"datePublished\":\"2011-07-31T20:33:00+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2011\\\/07\\\/31\\\/manchester-city-striker-edin-dzeko-confident-after-pre-season-goal-against-inter\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":256,\"commentCount\":0,\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2011\\\/07\\\/31\\\/manchester-city-striker-edin-dzeko-confident-after-pre-season-goal-against-inter\\\/#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2011\\\/07\\\/31\\\/manchester-city-striker-edin-dzeko-confident-after-pre-season-goal-against-inter\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2011\\\/07\\\/31\\\/manchester-city-striker-edin-dzeko-confident-after-pre-season-goal-against-inter\\\/\",\"name\":\"Manchester City striker Edin Dzeko confident after pre-season goal against Inter - Ghanamma.com\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2011\\\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2011-07-31T20:33:00+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2011\\\/07\\\/31\\\/manchester-city-striker-edin-dzeko-confident-after-pre-season-goal-against-inter\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2011\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2011\\\/\",\"name\":\"Ghanamma.com\",\"description\":\"News In Ghana - Latest Ghana News Headlines\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2011\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Manchester City striker Edin Dzeko confident after pre-season goal against Inter - Ghanamma.com","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/07\/31\/manchester-city-striker-edin-dzeko-confident-after-pre-season-goal-against-inter\/","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_title":"Manchester City striker Edin Dzeko confident after pre-season goal against Inter - Ghanamma.com","twitter_description":"Manchester City stiker Edin Dzeko believes his goal against Inter in the Dublin Super Cup will give him the confidence to score plenty more during the rest of the season. 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