{"id":577517,"date":"2021-01-05T15:52:39","date_gmt":"2021-01-05T20:52:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/?p=577517"},"modified":"2021-01-05T15:52:39","modified_gmt":"2021-01-05T20:52:39","slug":"owen-windsor-joins-newport-county-on-loan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2021\/01\/05\/owen-windsor-joins-newport-county-on-loan\/","title":{"rendered":"Owen Windsor Joins Newport County on Loan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/category\/premier-league\/west-brom\/\" target=\"_self\">West Bromwich Albion<\/a> youngster <a href=\"https:\/\/fbref.com\/en\/players\/0f871492\/Owen-Windsor\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Owen Windsor<\/a> has joined <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/?s=newport+county+\" target=\"_self\">Newport County<\/a> on loan for the rest of the season.<\/p>\n<p>Windsor is the Exiles\u2019 first signing of the transfer window as they look to enhance their promotion bid.<\/p>\n<p>As Windsor arrives, five of Newport\u2019s loanees from the first half of the season have been recalled by their parent clubs.<\/p>\n<h2>Newport County Sign West Bromwich Albion midfielder Owen Windsor on Loan<\/h2>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">\ud835\ude3f\ud835\ude4a\ud835\ude49\ud835\ude40 \ud835\ude3f\ud835\ude40\ud835\ude3c\ud835\ude47!\ud83d\udea8<\/p>\n<p>The Exiles have completed the loan signing of <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WBA?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@WBA<\/a> striker Owen Windsor until the end of the season.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udc49<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ePJZi3A2ze\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/t.co\/ePJZi3A2ze<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/OneClubOneCounty?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#OneClubOneCounty<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/0kUxwG5aN2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">pic.twitter.com\/0kUxwG5aN2<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Newport County AFC (@NewportCounty) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NewportCounty\/status\/1346456423752994816?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">January 5, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h3>Windsor Excited to Get Going<\/h3>\n<p>The young striker spent the first half of the season at <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/?s=grimsby+town\" target=\"_self\">Grimsby Town<\/a> scoring twice in 13 appearances for the Mariners. He netted just one league goal, which came against <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/?s=cheltenham+town\" target=\"_self\">Cheltenham Town<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Windsor\u2019s arrival is a boost to Newport County as they look to enhance their promotion bid in<a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/?s=league+two\" target=\"_self\"> League Two<\/a>. The Exiles sit second in the table, one point behind leaders <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/?s=carlisle+united\" target=\"_self\">Carlisle United<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newport-county.co.uk\/news\/2021\/january\/owen-windsor-joins\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Speaking to the club\u2019s website<\/a> about his move, Windsor said: \u201cI\u2019m really excited to get going. It was a good first half of the season for me when I was on loan at Grimsby, but I\u2019m ready for a new challenge and want to help the club achieve what they want to this season.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI played against the club when I was at Grimsby and I know a few of the players who have also been at the club. They have done well here, so I know it\u2019s a club that can help young players develop.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI like the style that they play and I think that it will get the best out of me. I\u2019ve been aware of the interest for a few weeks since I came back from Grimsby, so I\u2019m ready to get going now.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s a big thing for me that the club are doing well in the league because it shows that what they are doing is working.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Windsor could make his debut in the <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/?s=FA+Cup\" target=\"_self\">FA Cup<\/a> against <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/?s=premier+league+\" target=\"_self\">Premier League<\/a> side <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/category\/premier-league\/brighton-and-hove-albion\/\" target=\"_self\">Brighton &amp; Hove Albion<\/a> if eligible to play. His league debut could come against <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/?s=salford+city+\" target=\"_self\">Salford City<\/a> in eleven days time.<\/p>\n<h3>As Windsor Arrives, Five of Newport\u2019s Loanees Depart<\/h3>\n<p>As Newport confirmed the signing of Owen Windsor, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newport-county.co.uk\/news\/2021\/january\/players-return\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">the club have also announced<\/a> the departure of five loanees. All of whom have been recalled by their parent clubs.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/fbref.com\/en\/players\/1ec38d88\/Saikou-Janneh\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Saikou Janneh<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/fbref.com\/en\/players\/232df90e\/Bradley-Webb\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Bradley Webb<\/a> will return to <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/?s=bristol+city+\" target=\"_self\">Bristol City<\/a>. Defender <a href=\"https:\/\/fbref.com\/en\/players\/71e7f875\/Brandon-Cooper\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Brandon Cooper<\/a> is returning to <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/category\/league-football\/championship\/swansea\/\" target=\"_self\">Swansea City<\/a> while <a href=\"https:\/\/fbref.com\/en\/players\/d61c11b1\/Aaron-Lewis\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Aaron Lewis<\/a> is returning to <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/?s=lincoln+city+\" target=\"_self\">Lincoln City<\/a>. Perhaps the biggest loss is attacker <a href=\"https:\/\/fbref.com\/en\/players\/5a425cab\/Scott-Twine\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Scott Twine<\/a> who returns to <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/?s=swindon+town\" target=\"_self\">Swindon Town<\/a> after scoring seven goals for the Exiles.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Main Photo<br \/>\n<a id=\"8a2-wllQTO9AQdwb4OgMCg\" class=\"gie-single\" style=\"color: #a7a7a7; text-decoration: none; font-weight: normal !important; border: none; display: inline-block;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.gettyimages.co.uk\/detail\/1229004049\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Embed from Getty Images<\/a><script>window.gie=window.gie||function(c){(gie.q=gie.q||[]).push(c)};gie(function(){gie.widgets.load({id:'8a2-wllQTO9AQdwb4OgMCg',sig:'bgNuxmMSq7EEHltqdaqhUHJLZNpikaFdHXz10vjbHfY=',w:'594px',h:'396px',items:'1229004049',caption: true ,tld:'co.uk',is360: false })});<\/script><script src='\/\/embed-cdn.gettyimages.com\/widgets.js' charset='utf-8' async><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>West Bromwich Albion youngster Owen Windsor has joined Newport County on loan for the rest of the season. Windsor is the Exiles\u2019 first signing of the transfer window as they look to enhance their promotion bid. As Windsor arrives, five of Newport\u2019s loanees from the first half of the season have been recalled by their [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3241,"featured_media":577533,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","sfio_featured_image":false,"sfio_embed_code":"","_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[34,32,28],"tags":[168,1297,232,7424,132,136],"class_list":["post-577517","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-league12","category-league-football","category-transfers","tag-efl","tag-football-transfer-news","tag-newport-county","tag-owen-windsor","tag-west-bromwich-albion","tag-world-football"],"modified_by":"Jordan Hackett, Editor","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/577517","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3241"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=577517"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/577517\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/577533"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=577517"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=577517"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=577517"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}