{"id":60912,"date":"2013-09-21T19:35:48","date_gmt":"2013-09-21T19:35:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sierraexpressmedia.com\/?p=60912"},"modified":"2013-09-21T19:35:48","modified_gmt":"2013-09-21T19:35:48","slug":"keis-brilliant-two-goals-in-three-matches","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sierraexpressmedia.net\/?p=60912","title":{"rendered":"Kei\u2019s brilliant two goals in three matches"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Since joining Middlesbrough FC from the USA for \u00a3900k, Kei Kamara, the Sierra Leonean star striker has been brilliant in three matches played and has accounted for two goals for the Championship side.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Making his first home debut against Bournemouth on Saturday at the Riverside Stadium the Sierra Leone striker is now the new Boro idol. \u00a0He accounted for Middlesbrough\u2019s first goal to reduce the score line after the visitors took the lead with two goals in the first 15<sup>th <\/sup>min goals from Bret Pitman in the 4<sup>th<\/sup> and 12<sup>th<\/sup> min respectively.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Mustapha Carayol leveller and Grant Leadbitter gave the home side the lead for the first time in the match, however an own goal from Jonathan Woodgate ruined Kamara\u2019s home debut party, despite that he has thoroughly enjoyed a fine start to life with the championship side in England and is now looking forward to continuing to show the home fans what he can do.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Kamara, 29, was also on target against Nottingham Forest scoring Boro\u2019s opener in the 17th minute though it ended 2-2.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cIt\u2019s good to be here,\u201d Kamara said. \u201cIt\u2019s great to get an opportunity to come to England and play soccer. \u00a0I\u2019m excited every day to be around the place.\u00a0 The excitement in me \u2013 I feel like a kid all over again.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;Middlesbrough is a big club; they\u2019ve been in the Premier League for years and doing really good things.\u00a0 There have been some great players coming through the place so for me to come here and be part of a team that\u2019s going to battle to put the club back where it belongs is fantastic\u201d, Kamara said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">He&#8217;s a serious footballer but away from football he&#8217;s a relaxed individual &#8211; you&#8217;ll like him. \u00a0I&#8217;m more interested, of course, in the football side and he showed on Tuesday he&#8217;ll be a serious threat&#8221; said manager Tony Mowbray.<\/p>\n<p><i>Stay with Sierra Express Media, for your trusted place in news!<\/i><\/p>\n<div align=\"center\">\n<hr align=\"center\" size=\"2\" width=\"100%\" \/>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Since joining Middlesbrough FC from the USA for \u00a3900k, Kei Kamara, the Sierra Leonean star striker has been brilliant in three matches played and has [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":45,"featured_media":60913,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[671,824],"tags":[5236,16918],"class_list":["post-60912","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","category-sports","tag-kei-kamara","tag-middlesborough-fc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sierraexpressmedia.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60912","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=60912"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sierraexpressmedia.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60912\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sierraexpressmedia.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/60913"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sierraexpressmedia.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=60912"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sierraexpressmedia.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=60912"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sierraexpressmedia.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=60912"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}