{"id":18373,"date":"2012-05-24T14:18:10","date_gmt":"2012-05-24T11:18:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/?p=18373"},"modified":"2012-05-24T14:22:53","modified_gmt":"2012-05-24T11:22:53","slug":"lomano-lualua-joins-karabukspor-turkey18373","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/lomano-lualua-joins-karabukspor-turkey18373\/","title":{"rendered":"Lomano LuaLua Joins Karab\u00fckspor Turkey"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/LuaLua.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-18380\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/LuaLua.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"610\" height=\"320\" \/><\/a><\/h1>\n<h1>Lomana LuaLua has rejected the offer of a new deal with Blackpool and will join Turkish side Karabukspor on a two-year contract.<\/h1>\n<p>The former Newcastle\u00a0and Portsmouth\u00a0striker moved to Bloomfield Road in October last year as a free agent following his summer exit from Cypriot side Omonia.\u00a0He scored six times for Ian Holloway&#8217;s men as they reached the Championship play-off final before suffering Wembley heartache at the hands of West Ham.\u00a0LuaLua<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/static.lingospot.com\/spot\/image\/spacer.gif\" alt=\"\" \/> had been in discussions over an extension to his stay with Blackpool\u00a0in recent weeks, but has now opted to move on again in search of a new challenge.<\/p>\n<h2>Former Newcastle and Portsmouth striker Leaves Blackpool<\/h2>\n<p>A statement on the club&#8217;s <em>official website<\/em> read: &#8220;Lomana LuaLua will play his football in Turkey next season after turning down the chance to stay with Blackpool.\u00a0&#8220;The 31-year-old has agreed a two-year deal with Karabukspor and leaves Bloomfield Road having scored six goals for the club in 20 starts and 12 sub appearances.&#8221;<\/p>\n<!-- Error, Advert is not available at this time due to schedule\/geolocation restrictions! -->\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lomana LuaLua has rejected the offer of a new deal with Blackpool and will join Turkish side Karabukspor on a two-year contract.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":702,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[80,63,1,118,1633,14],"tags":[23602,23604,23603,23605,23600,23601,8085,23606],"class_list":["post-18373","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-breaking-news","category-daily","category-general","category-hot","category-turkey-sport","category-world","tag-blackpool-lualua","tag-bloomfield-road","tag-former-newcastle-striker-lualua","tag-karabukspor-lualua","tag-lomano-lualua","tag-lualua","tag-portsmouth","tag-portsmouth-lualua"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18373","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/702"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18373"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18373\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18373"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18373"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18373"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}