{"id":4187,"date":"2019-12-27T19:47:50","date_gmt":"2019-12-27T19:47:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/gambia\/?p=4187"},"modified":"2019-12-27T19:47:50","modified_gmt":"2019-12-27T19:47:50","slug":"norwegian-club-releases-muhamed-keita-over-expensive-wages","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/all-news\/norwegian-club-releases-muhamed-keita-over-expensive-wages","title":{"rendered":"Norwegian Club Releases Muhamed Keita over Expensive Wages"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"td-module-meta-info\">\n<p><strong>Norwegian Premier League side Stromgodset have opted to let go of their Gambian-born striker over his exorbitant wages.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"td-post-text-content td-post-content tagdiv-type\">\n<p>Having joined them April this year on a short-term contract subject to renewal on basis of consent, it was expected Keita would be retained at elapse of his deal.<\/p>\n<p>His contract runs out at this month\u2019s end, but technically remains unemployed.<\/p>\n<p>The 29-year-old, who won the Norwegian league gong in 2016 is released along with five others, but there is huge chance some of them could be recalled if Stromgodset balances its books.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018We are in a situation where we do not offer these guys a new contract, based on finances and playing time.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018This picture may change, but that\u2019s how the assessment is at the moment, and so it was perfectly appropriate to thank them in connection with this closing luncheon. They\u2019ve done a great job for the club,\u2019 Sports Manager Jostein Flo told the club site.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Norwegian Premier League side Stromgodset have opted to let go of their Gambian-born striker over his exorbitant wages. Having joined them April this year on a short-term contract subject to renewal on basis of consent, it was expected Keita would be retained at elapse of his deal. 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