{"id":23984,"date":"2023-07-06T22:00:43","date_gmt":"2023-07-06T22:00:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/news\/yakou-meite-cardiff-city-close-in-on-signing-ivory-coast-forward\/"},"modified":"2023-07-06T22:00:45","modified_gmt":"2023-07-06T22:00:45","slug":"yakou-meite-cardiff-city-close-in-on-signing-ivory-coast-forward","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/news\/yakou-meite-cardiff-city-close-in-on-signing-ivory-coast-forward\/","title":{"rendered":"Yakou Meite: Cardiff City close in on signing Ivory Coast forward"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-reactid=\".1kmseqopabg.0.0.0.1\">\n<figure class=\"gs-u-mt0 gs-u-mb-alt+ story-body__media story-body__media--figure qa-story-body-media story-body__media--lead\" data-reactid=\".1kmseqopabg.0.0.0.1.$image-0\"><span class=\"gs-u-display-block story-body__media\" data-reactid=\".1kmseqopabg.0.0.0.1.$image-0.0\"><span class=\"gs-u-display-block gs-o-responsive-image\" style=\"padding-bottom:56.25%;\" data-reactid=\".1kmseqopabg.0.0.0.1.$image-0.0.0\"><\/span><\/span><figcaption class=\"gel-brevier gs-u-ph+ gs-u-pv-alt story-body__media__caption story-body__media__caption--image\" data-reactid=\".1kmseqopabg.0.0.0.1.$image-0.1\">Forward Yakou Meite came through the Paris Saint-Germain academy<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p role=\"introduction\" class=\"qa-introduction gel-pica-bold\" data-reactid=\".1kmseqopabg.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-1\"><span data-reactid=\".1kmseqopabg.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-1.0\">Cardiff City are close to signing former Reading striker Yakou Meite.<\/span><\/p>\n<div data-reactid=\".1kmseqopabg.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-2\">\n<p class=\"\" data-reactid=\".1kmseqopabg.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-2.0\"><span data-reactid=\".1kmseqopabg.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-2.0.0\">He is a free agent after turning down a new deal at the Royals following their relegation from the Championship.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"\" data-reactid=\".1kmseqopabg.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-3\"><span data-reactid=\".1kmseqopabg.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-3.0\">The 27-year-old Ivory Coast forward confirmed last month he would leave Reading after scoring 47 goals in 165 appearances since joining in 2016.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-reactid=\".1kmseqopabg.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-4\"><span data-reactid=\".1kmseqopabg.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-4.0\">The Bluebirds are understood to be confident of completing the capture of Meite, who would become manager Erol Bulut&#8217;s third signing of the summer.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-reactid=\".1kmseqopabg.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-5\"><span data-reactid=\".1kmseqopabg.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-5.0\">Cardiff &#8211; who cannot pay transfer fees for players because of an EFL embargo &#8211; completed moves for Canada striker Ike Ugbo and Greece centre-back Dimitrios Goutas earlier this week.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/sport\/football\/66124536?at_medium=RSS&#038;at_campaign=KARANGA\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Forward Yakou Meite came through the Paris Saint-Germain academy Cardiff City are close to signing former Reading striker Yakou Meite. He is a free agent after turning down a new deal at the Royals following their relegation from the Championship. The 27-year-old Ivory Coast forward confirmed last month he would leave Reading after scoring 47 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":23985,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[50],"tags":[1657,297,391,2848,10891,10889,10890,10888],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23984"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23984"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23984\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23986,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23984\/revisions\/23986"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23985"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23984"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23984"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23984"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}