{"id":229533,"date":"2025-07-01T14:38:19","date_gmt":"2025-07-01T14:38:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/229533\/"},"modified":"2025-07-01T14:38:19","modified_gmt":"2025-07-01T14:38:19","slug":"danny-ward-wrexham-re-sign-wales-keeper-after-leicester-city-exit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/229533\/","title":{"rendered":"Danny Ward: Wrexham re-sign Wales keeper after Leicester City exit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Ward made three senior appearances for Liverpool, with loan spells at Morecambe, Aberdeen and Huddersfield, prior to a \u00a312.5m move to Leicester in 2018.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Ward has 44 Wales caps, but has been back-up to Karl Darlow in the current World Cup qualifying campaign, having most recently started for Craig Bellamy&#8217;s side in the Nations League against Iceland in November 2024.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Ward will compete for the Wrexham goalkeeper&#8217;s spot with Arthur Okonkwo and Callum Burton as the north Wales club step up to the second tier for the first time in 43 years.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;We&#8217;re delighted to welcome Danny back to Wrexham,&#8221; manager Phil Parkinson said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;He&#8217;s a keeper with a lot of experience and he&#8217;s going to be a great addition to the squad.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Ward made three senior appearances for Liverpool, with loan spells at Morecambe, Aberdeen and Huddersfield, prior to a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":229534,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5010],"tags":[748,4884,16,15,1764],"class_list":{"0":"post-229533","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-wales","8":"tag-britain","9":"tag-great-britain","10":"tag-uk","11":"tag-united-kingdom","12":"tag-wales"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114778492350334945","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/229533","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=229533"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/229533\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/229534"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=229533"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=229533"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=229533"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}