{"id":465982,"date":"2018-02-20T16:30:28","date_gmt":"2018-02-20T16:30:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2018\/02\/20\/ebenezer-ofori-expected-in-new-york-today-to-complete-transfer-from-stuttgart\/"},"modified":"2018-02-20T16:30:28","modified_gmt":"2018-02-20T16:30:28","slug":"ebenezer-ofori-expected-in-new-york-today-to-complete-transfer-from-stuttgart","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2018\/02\/20\/ebenezer-ofori-expected-in-new-york-today-to-complete-transfer-from-stuttgart\/","title":{"rendered":"Ebenezer Ofori expected in New York today to complete transfer from Stuttgart"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"article-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/27835854.295.jpg\" alt=\"Ebenezer Ofori St\" title=\"Ebenezer Ofori St\" width=\"295\" height=\"166\" \/><span class=\"image_caption\"><span>Ebenezer Ofori will seal his move to New York City FC today<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"noPrint\">\n<div id=\"537626303\" style=\"width:300;height:250;margin:0;padding:0\">\n<p>\t\t  <noscript><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"b2ad7fa7fd\" name=\"b2ad7fa7fd\" src=\"http:\/\/ghanaweb-d.openx.net\/w\/1.0\/afr?auid=537626303&amp;cb=151125817976607\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\"><a href=\"\/\/ghanaweb-d.openx.net\/w\/1.0\/rc?cs=b2ad7fa7fd&amp;cb=151125817976607\"><\/p>\n<p>\t\t  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/1519144228_993_ai\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/iframe><\/noscript><\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"clear:right\">Ghana international Ebenezer Ofori is expected in New York today to complete his proposed move to MLS side New York City FC from Bundesliga outfit VfB Stuttgart.<\/p>\n<p>The 22-year old will join the MLS outfit on a one year loan deal with an option to buy after agreeing personal terms a few weeks ago.<\/p>\n<p>The deal was held up due to processes involved in securing the player\u2019s work permit, but an official announcement is expected to be made in 48 hours, according to the player\u2019s representative Alex Akummey.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe will fly to New York today. The work permit took some time to process, but we will receive it in a day or two.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m sure an official announcement will be made in the next two days,\u201d he told Citi Sports.<\/p>\n<p>The 22-year old has only played 9 minutes of football this season for Stuttgart, after playing a key role in their promotion to the top flight last season.<\/p>\n<p>Ofori made his debut for the Black Stars at the 2017 AFCON in the 3rd place playoff against Burkina Faso.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a style=\"display:none\" rel=\"follow\" href=\"http:\/\/megatheme.ir\/\" title=\"\u0642\u0627\u0644\u0628 \u0648\u0631\u062f\u067e\u0631\u0633\">\u0642\u0627\u0644\u0628 \u0648\u0631\u062f\u067e\u0631\u0633<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ebenezer Ofori will seal his move to New York City FC today Ghana international Ebenezer Ofori is expected in New York today to complete his proposed move to MLS side New York City FC from Bundesliga outfit VfB Stuttgart. The 22-year old will join the MLS outfit on a one year loan deal with an [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":414304,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-465982","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/465982","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=465982"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/465982\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=465982"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=465982"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=465982"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}