{"id":198500,"date":"2025-06-20T00:34:10","date_gmt":"2025-06-20T00:34:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/198500\/"},"modified":"2025-06-20T00:34:10","modified_gmt":"2025-06-20T00:34:10","slug":"xavier-amaechi-plymouth-argyle-sign-fc-magdeburg-forward","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/198500\/","title":{"rendered":"Xavier Amaechi: Plymouth Argyle sign FC Magdeburg forward"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\"><b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">Plymouth Argyle have signed forward Xavier Amaechi from second tier German side  FC Magdeburg on a three-year deal.<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The 24-year-old will join the Pilgrims on 1 July when his contract with the 2. Bundesliga team expires.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The former England Under-20 international spent the 2021-22 season on loan in League One with Bolton.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">He is new Plymouth boss Tom Cleverley&#8217;s first signing since being appointed last week.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;Xavier is a quick and exciting winger who will add further competition to our forward options,&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pafc.co.uk\/news\/xavier-amaechi-signs\" class=\"ssrcss-k8mrr8-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cleverley told the club website., external<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;He has good European experience having played in Germany, and returns to England a more rounded player, but he is still young and has so much room for growth and development.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Plymouth Argyle have signed forward Xavier Amaechi from second tier German side FC Magdeburg on a three-year deal.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":198501,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4100],"tags":[94,79,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-198500","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-football","8":"tag-football","9":"tag-sports","10":"tag-uk","11":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114712889955664016","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/198500","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=198500"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/198500\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/198501"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=198500"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=198500"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=198500"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}