{"id":1553,"date":"2026-08-19T05:30:42","date_gmt":"2026-08-19T05:30:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/footballars.xyz\/?p=1553"},"modified":"2026-08-19T05:30:42","modified_gmt":"2026-08-19T05:30:42","slug":"it-takes-time-borussia-dortmund-chief-explains-last-minute-deal-to-sign-carney-chukwuemeka-from-chelsea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/footballars.xyz\/?p=1553","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;It takes time!&#8217; &#8211; Borussia Dortmund chief explains last-minute deal to sign Carney Chukwuemeka from Chelsea"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-testid=\"article-body\">\n<div>\n<p>Chelsea were determined to squeeze maximum value from a player they picked up for significantly less. That left Dortmund waiting until late August before they could strike.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOf course, I could also fly to Chelsea in July, sit down with the bosses, and make the \u20ac20 million offer for Chukwuemeka,\u201d Kehl added. \u201cBut then they\u2019d probably say, \u2018You can fly home immediately!\u2019 It takes time and a clear strategy to implement your ideas. And it also requires a clear commitment from the player.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.goal.com\/en-ng\/lists\/borussia-dortmund-chief-explains-last-minute-deal-to-sign-carney-chukwuemeka-from-chelsea\/blt1cd14802b4757719\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chelsea were determined to squeeze maximum value from a player they picked up for significantly&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1554,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pagelayer_contact_templates":[],"_pagelayer_content":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1553","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-chelsea"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/footballars.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1553","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/footballars.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/footballars.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/footballars.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/footballars.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1553"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/footballars.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1553\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/footballars.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1554"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/footballars.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1553"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/footballars.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1553"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/footballars.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1553"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}