{"id":737341,"date":"2022-01-06T10:22:28","date_gmt":"2022-01-06T10:22:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/01\/06\/asante-kotoko-complete-signing-of-justice-blay-from-medeama\/"},"modified":"2022-01-06T10:22:28","modified_gmt":"2022-01-06T10:22:28","slug":"asante-kotoko-complete-signing-of-justice-blay-from-medeama","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/01\/06\/asante-kotoko-complete-signing-of-justice-blay-from-medeama\/","title":{"rendered":"Asante Kotoko complete signing of Justice Blay from Medeama"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"article-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/45095200.295.jpg\" alt=\"Justice Blay, Medeama SC midfielder\" title=\"Justice Blay, Medeama SC midfielder\" width=\"295\" height=\"215\" \/> <span class=\"image_caption\"><span>Justice Blay, Medeama SC midfielder<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"-webkit-user-select: none; -webkit-touch-callout: none; -moz-user-select: none; -ms-user-select: none; user-select: none;\">\n<p style=\"clear:right\" id=\"article-123\">Asante Kotoko has completed the permanent signing of midfielder Justice Blay, according to Ghanasoccernet.com.<\/p>\n<p>Blay joins the Porcupine Warriors on a two-year deal after successful negotiations.<\/p>\n<p>The 29-year-old played his last match for Medeama last Monday against AshantiGold SC in Ghana Premier League as his contract expired on the same day.<\/p>\n<p>He spent the 2019\/20 season on loan at Kotoko, where he became a key cog of the team.<\/p>\n<p>The experienced midfielder played 17 matches across all competitions and scored twice.<\/p>\n<p>He returned to Medeama in June 2020 after his loan spell ended at Kotoko. He played 19 games and scored three goals in the past season.<\/p>\n<p>This season, Blay made seven appearances and scored once for Medeama in the Ghana Premier League.<\/p>\n<p>He will join his new teammates once the second transfer window opens in February and is expected to be available for the super clash against arch-rivals Hearts on February 20 2022, at the Accra Sports Stadium.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Justice Blay, Medeama SC midfielder Asante Kotoko has completed the permanent signing of midfielder Justice Blay, according to Ghanasoccernet.com. Blay joins the Porcupine Warriors on a two-year deal after successful negotiations. The 29-year-old played his last match for Medeama last Monday against AshantiGold SC in Ghana Premier League as his contract expired on the same [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":737336,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-737341","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-local-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/737341","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=737341"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/737341\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=737341"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=737341"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=737341"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}