{"id":50245,"date":"2014-05-07T13:46:28","date_gmt":"2014-05-07T10:46:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/?p=50245"},"modified":"2014-05-07T13:46:28","modified_gmt":"2014-05-07T10:46:28","slug":"fulham-fcal-fayed-makes-dismantling-of-michael-jackson-statue-responsible-for-relegation-uk-news-50245","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/fulham-fcal-fayed-makes-dismantling-of-michael-jackson-statue-responsible-for-relegation-uk-news-50245\/","title":{"rendered":"Fulham FC:Al-Fayed makes dismantling of Michael Jackson Statue responsible for relegation \/ UK News"},"content":{"rendered":"

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For the fans it was unpopular, ex-owner Mohammed al-Fayed she considered a good luck charm: the Michael Jackson statue at the stadium of FC Fulham. For Fayed is the degradation of the figure the reason for the descent of Magath clubs.<\/h1>\n

The Fulham FC stands after a disastrous season in the English Premier League ahead of schedule fixed relegated . On Saturday a 1:4 defeat against Stoke City sealed the transition to the second division . Felix Magath, since mid-February, coach of the club, already apologized in an open letter to the fans for the poor performance .<\/p>\n

For the reasons of the decline of the former owner of the club , the businessman Mohammed al -Fayed , a unique declaration : The degradation of the Michael Jackson statue that Fayed had in 2011 erected and which had been removed in September , was to blame .<\/p>\n

” This statue was a lucky charm and we have this happiness away from the club . Now we have to pay the price,” Fayed said, according to the British newspaper “The Guardian” . As had asked him the new owner Shahid Khan to dismantle the statue , he had said : “You must be crazy. ” The fans would have also loved the statue , as Fayed : ” Khan has called me because he wanted to set up the Michael Jackson figure back , I answered him . ‘ Under no circumstances ‘ ”<\/p>\n

In fact, just 2.30 meters high statue was not loved by all fans. Some had protested against it , which was the reason for the breakdown , according to Khan. Although Jackson visited 1999 match of Fulham , but the statue installed Fayed mainly because he was a friend of the singer who died in 2009 .<\/p>\n

As Fayed had sold the club in the summer of 2013 to Khan, he is said to have imposed upon him , that the statue must remain in front of a grandstand of the stadium Craven Cottage . In September, however, it was dismantled and returned Fayed . It has now been placed in the National Football Museum in Manchester.<\/p>\nError, group does not exist! Check your syntax! (ID: 14)<\/span>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

For the fans it was unpopular, ex-owner Mohammed al-Fayed she considered a good luck charm: the Michael Jackson statue at the stadium of FC Fulham. For Fayed is the degradation of the figure the reason for the descent of Magath clubs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":702,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[80,63,17,1,118,14],"tags":[68807,68810,68803,68806,68805,68811,68809,68808,7831],"class_list":["post-50245","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-breaking-news","category-daily","category-europe","category-general","category-hot","category-world","tag-al-fayed","tag-al-fayed-dismatling-jackson-statue","tag-fulham-fc","tag-fulham-fc-michael-jackson-statue","tag-fulham-fc-relegation","tag-fulham-michael-jackson-statue","tag-fulhamfc-ex-owner-al-fayed","tag-mohammed-al-fayed","tag-uk"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50245","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=50245"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50245\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=50245"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=50245"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=50245"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}