{"id":2966,"date":"2015-07-06T17:57:27","date_gmt":"2015-07-06T10:57:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/?p=2966"},"modified":"2015-07-06T18:11:59","modified_gmt":"2015-07-06T11:11:59","slug":"mathew-rusike-signed-two-year-contract-with-portuguese-la-liga-side","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/football\/mathew-rusike-signed-two-year-contract-with-portuguese-la-liga-side\/","title":{"rendered":"Mathew Rusike signed two-year contract with Portuguese La Liga side"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Zimbabwe international and former Kaizer Chiefs striker Mathew Rusike has signed a two-year contract with Portuguese La Liga side CD National.<\/p>\n<p>His agent Micky Paiva confirmed the deal on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cContrary to earlier reports coming from Portugal, I can confirm that Matthew Rusike has signed with C.D. Nacional Madeira on a 2 year contract,\u201d Paiva told the media.<\/p>\n<p>Rusike\u2019s three-year contract at Chiefs was due to expire on Tuesday and he had already made up his mind to leave the club after championship winning coach Stuart Baxter confirmed his own exit.<\/p>\n<p>Baxter has been replaced as coach by Steve Komphela.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.newzimbabwe.com\/sports-23470-Rusike+joins+Portuguese+top+flight+side\/sports.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Source &#8211; NewZimbabwe.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>South Africa Today Sport \u2013 Football News &#8211; CD National <a title=\"Football\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/category\/football\/\">Football<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Zimbabwe international and former Kaizer Chiefs striker Mathew Rusike has signed a two-year contract with Portuguese La Liga side CD National. His agent Micky Paiva confirmed the deal on Tuesday. \u201cContrary to earlier reports coming from Portugal, I can confirm that Matthew Rusike has signed with C.D. Nacional Madeira on a 2 year contract,\u201d Paiva [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":58746,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[1212,1213,1218,1267,371,1216,1215,1217,30,1214,114,120,80,188,1219],"class_list":["post-2966","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-football","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-c-d-nacional-madeira","tag-football","tag-football-news","tag-kaizer-chiefs","tag-mathew-rusike","tag-micky-paiva","tag-news","tag-portuguese-la-liga","tag-south-africa-today","tag-south-africa-today-sport","tag-sport","tag-sport-news","tag-steve-komphela"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2966","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2966"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2966\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2966"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2966"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2966"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}