{"id":16142,"date":"2010-11-11T09:26:14","date_gmt":"2010-11-11T14:26:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sierraexpressmedia.com\/?p=16142"},"modified":"2010-11-11T09:26:14","modified_gmt":"2010-11-11T14:26:14","slug":"controversy-over-bangura-negotiating-with-aik","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sierraexpressmedia.net\/?p=16142","title":{"rendered":"Controversy over Bangura negotiating with AIK"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cI don\u2019t know if I will remain in the club for next season,\u201d Mohamed Bangura told journalists in Sweden.\u00a0<em> (Photo:\u00a0 Player agent, Mork)<strong> <\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">According to an inside source from the Stockholm side, the club is in financial crisis and it seems they will have to do without their star striker for the new season. The 21-year-old signed a 3.5 year contract for AIK July 19 this summer.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The club ended up 11<sup>th<\/sup> place in the table; all praises to the Sierra Leonean international for his outstanding performances to end the season and keep AIK in the Allsvenkan, he also won the domestic top scorer with six goals in thirteen matches and demonstrated high skills Allsvenkan.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Now the question is if he stays.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">This according to report was the reason for the Scot Alex Miller to leave the club because he complained he did not have control of players who would come or stay.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<div id=\"attachment_16094\" style=\"width: 271px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a class=\"highslide\" onclick=\"return vz.expand(this)\" href=\"http:\/\/sem.lamtech.sl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/Mohamed-Bangura1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-16094\" class=\"size-full wp-image-16094\" title=\"Mohamed Bangura\" src=\"http:\/\/sem.lamtech.sl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/Mohamed-Bangura1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"261\" height=\"211\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-16094\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mohamed Bangura<\/p><\/div>\n<p>AIK went back 5.7 million in the third quarter and have to make substantial savings &#8211; It is not clear how much the budget needs to be reduced. There may be changes in the squad and renegotiation of contracts, &#8220;said AIK&#8217;s sports director Jens Anderson.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Another report is saying the player needed a salary increase and yet there has been no increase in salary.<br \/>\n<strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Interest in Europe<\/strong><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cWe are negotiating, but things are a little more complicated. In terms of his accomplishments, he is underpaid, and right now I cannot say if he remains in the AIK or not. There are clubs interested in Europe but there have been no bids,\u201d says agent Patrick Mork.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">For Bangura, his own future is uncertain. \u201cI have no idea what will happen. I am blind. But players will disappear,&#8221; he says. \u201cWill you remain in the AIK?\u201d \u00a0\u201cI do not know &#8230; I hope so, but I do not know,\u201d Bangura said.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Stay with Sierra Express Media, for your trusted place in news!<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cI don\u2019t know if I will remain in the club for next season,\u201d Mohamed Bangura told journalists in Sweden.\u00a0 (Photo:\u00a0 Player agent, Mork) According to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":45,"featured_media":75801,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[824,1],"tags":[5507,1476,2651,5191,5492],"class_list":["post-16142","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports","category-uncategorized","tag-aik","tag-leone-stars","tag-mohamed-bangura","tag-sierra-leone-footballers","tag-sierra-leone-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sierraexpressmedia.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16142","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sierraexpressmedia.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sierraexpressmedia.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sierraexpressmedia.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/45"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sierraexpressmedia.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=16142"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sierraexpressmedia.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16142\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sierraexpressmedia.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/75801"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sierraexpressmedia.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16142"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sierraexpressmedia.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=16142"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sierraexpressmedia.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=16142"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}