{"id":584861,"date":"2021-02-24T11:11:16","date_gmt":"2021-02-24T16:11:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/?p=584861"},"modified":"2021-02-24T11:11:16","modified_gmt":"2021-02-24T16:11:16","slug":"yaya-sanogo-completes-huddersfield-town-move","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2021\/02\/24\/yaya-sanogo-completes-huddersfield-town-move\/","title":{"rendered":"Yaya Sanogo Completes Huddersfield Town Move"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Former <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2021\/01\/19\/arsenal-talent-bukayo-saka-continues-to-impress\/\" target=\"_self\">Arsenal<\/a> striker <a href=\"https:\/\/fbref.com\/en\/players\/11ced928\/Yaya-Sanogo\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Yaya Sanogo<\/a> has officially completed a move to Championship side <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2021\/02\/01\/adama-diakhaby-huddersfield-town-winger-signs-for-ligue-2-amiens\/\" target=\"_self\">Huddersfield Town<\/a> for the remainder of the season. The deal, subject to international clearance, will excite Huddersfield fans who have been starved of goals thus far.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Having departed Toulouse at the end of last season, Sanogo will be hoping for a fresh start with the Terriers and another opportunity to prove his worth in English football.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Sanogo Completes Huddersfield Move<\/span><\/h2>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"es\">\u2705 Yaya Sanogo is a Terrier!<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/htafc?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#htafc<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Huddersfield Town (@htafc) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/htafc\/status\/1364590920956588032?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">February 24, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h3><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Leigh Bromby: &#8216;He&#8217;s a Positive Person&#8217;<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Speaking to the club&#8217;s website following the move, head of football operations <a href=\"https:\/\/www.htafc.com\/sanogo-signs\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Leigh Bromby said:<\/a> &#8220;We\u2019re happy to welcome Yaya to the Club this week.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u201cIt\u2019s great that he has experience of playing in England, including the Championship, as it should allow him to hit the ground running. It was also clear from our discussions with him that he has excellent command of the language, and that he\u2019s a positive person.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u201cHe\u2019s been at some big clubs in his career and comes having most recently played in a top European league. We were looking for a player who can have a real impact for us this season and we believe he fits the bill.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Head Coach Carlos Corber\u00e1n added:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u201cYaya is a player who has a background in English football, something that can make his adaptation to the Championship easier.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u201cPhysically he has a different profile to the strikers we already have in attack and it can help to increase the offensive versatility of the team.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u201cHe has been training with a professional team in France from September until he made the journey to England, which means he should be in a better physical condition. 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The deal, subject to international clearance, will excite Huddersfield fans who have been starved of goals thus far. Having departed Toulouse at the end of last season, Sanogo will be hoping for a fresh [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3402,"featured_media":584864,"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":[32,33,1266,28],"tags":[5157],"class_list":["post-584861","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-league-football","category-championship","category-huddersfield-town","category-transfers","tag-yaya-sanogo"],"modified_by":"Tom Cunningham, Editor","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/584861","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\/3402"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=584861"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/584861\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/584864"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=584861"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=584861"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=584861"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}