{"id":285676,"date":"2025-07-23T16:51:13","date_gmt":"2025-07-23T16:51:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/285676\/"},"modified":"2025-07-23T16:51:13","modified_gmt":"2025-07-23T16:51:13","slug":"bristol-city-midfielder-mcguane-to-leave-the-club","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/285676\/","title":{"rendered":"Bristol City midfielder McGuane to leave the club"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The former Barcelona and Arsenal prospect has dropped back to League One<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/0_Marcus-McGuane.jpg\" loading=\"eager\"  \/>Bristol City midfielder Marcus McGuane(Image: Photo by Julian Finney\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Bristol City midfielder Marcus McGuane has joined Huddersfield Town. The 26-year-old was at Ashton Gate for just one season and although he made 24 appearances for the Robins during the charge into the play-off places, the vast majority of those were from the bench, and he struggled to nail down a place in the starting XI.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">The former Arsenal and Barcelona prospect moves to the Yorkshire club who finished in mid-table in League One last season following relegation back in 2024.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">McGuane arrived in BS3 last August and was very much a Liam Manning signing, having impressed under Manning at Oxford United. This summer, however, City have a new manager in Gerhard Struber, and have also<a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bristolpost.co.uk\/sport\/tough-consistent-plymouth-verdict-bristol-10282855\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\" bagged the signing of Adam Randell from Plymouth ArgyleLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\"> bagged the signing of Adam Randell from Plymouth Argyle<\/a> in the defensive midfield role that McGuane also operates.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">A statement from <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bristolpost.co.uk\/all-about\/bristol-city-fc\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Bristol City<\/a> confirmed the transfer was permanent and for an \u2018undisclosed fee\u2019. McGuane signed a two year deal last summer so had only one year left on his contract.<\/p>\n<p>READ MORE: <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bristolpost.co.uk\/sport\/football\/football-news\/bristol-city-defender-haydon-roberts-10352202\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bristol City defender Haydon Roberts subject of transfer interest from League One side<\/a>READ MORE: <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bristolpost.co.uk\/sport\/football\/football-news\/bristol-city-confirm-appointment-new-10350246\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bristol City confirm appointment of new chief executive ahead of upcoming Championship campaign<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">\u201cBristol City can confirm midfielder Marcus McGuane has completed a permanent transfer to Huddersfield Town for an undisclosed fee,\u201d the statement said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">\u201cThe 26-year-old made 24 appearances for City last season, having joined last summer. \u201cThe club wishes him all the very best for the future and thanks him for his contribution in a City shirt and for his support of the community and Robins Foundation in his time at Ashton Gate,\u201d the statement added.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The former Barcelona and Arsenal prospect has dropped back to League OneBristol City midfielder Marcus McGuane(Image: Photo by&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":285677,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8818],"tags":[33936,381,2686,748,393,14590,16828,4884,10002,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-285676","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-bristol","8":"tag-ashton-gate","9":"tag-bristol","10":"tag-bristol-city-fc","11":"tag-britain","12":"tag-england","13":"tag-football-league-championship","14":"tag-football-league-one","15":"tag-great-britain","16":"tag-south-bristol","17":"tag-uk","18":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114903586160983319","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/285676","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=285676"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/285676\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/285677"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=285676"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=285676"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=285676"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}