{"id":362701,"date":"2016-08-20T09:42:11","date_gmt":"2016-08-20T09:42:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/sports\/2016\/08\/20\/crystal-palace-sign-striker-benteke-from-liverpool\/"},"modified":"2016-08-20T09:42:11","modified_gmt":"2016-08-20T09:42:11","slug":"crystal-palace-sign-striker-benteke-from-liverpool","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2016\/08\/20\/crystal-palace-sign-striker-benteke-from-liverpool\/","title":{"rendered":"Crystal Palace sign striker Benteke from Liverpool"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Benteke.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div id=\"story-body\">\n<p class=\"sp-story-body__introduction\">Crystal Palace have signed Belgium striker Christian Benteke from Liverpool on a four-year deal.<\/p>\n<p>The fee for the 25-year-old forward is thought to be around \u00a327m, with a further \u00a35m due in add-ons.<\/p>\n<p>Benteke joined the Reds for \u00a332.5m in July 2015 and scored 10 goals, but started only eight Premier League games under new boss Jurgen Klopp.<\/p>\n<p>He becomes Palace\u2019s fourth signing of the summer after Andros Townsend, James Tomkins and Steve Mandanda.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m very happy to commit my future to Crystal Palace,\u201d said former Aston Villa player Benteke, who has six goals in 26 games for his country.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Crystal Palace have signed Belgium striker Christian Benteke from Liverpool on a four-year deal. 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