{"id":223314,"date":"2023-08-31T00:32:28","date_gmt":"2023-08-30T19:02:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=223314"},"modified":"2023-08-31T00:32:28","modified_gmt":"2023-08-30T19:02:28","slug":"leipzig-signs-europa-league-winning-defender-lenz-from-frankfurt-in-10th-new-arrival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2023\/08\/31\/leipzig-signs-europa-league-winning-defender-lenz-from-frankfurt-in-10th-new-arrival\/","title":{"rendered":"Leipzig signs Europa League-winning defender Lenz from Frankfurt in 10th new arrival"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">LEIPZIG, 30 Aug: Leipzig added depth to its squad by signing Europa League-winning defender Christo-pher Lenz from Eintracht Frankfurt on Wednesday.<br \/>\nLenz, who has been given a one-year contract with an option for another season, will compete with David Raum for the left-back position.<br \/>\nLenz played 53 times for Frankfurt in all competitions after joining from Union Berlin in 2021.<br \/>\nHe scored the German club&#8217;s first penalty in the shootout when it beat Rangers in the 2022 Europa League final, and played for Frankfurt in the Champions League last season.<br \/>\nLenz is Leipzig&#8217;s 10th new arrival of the off-season amid a major rebuild following the sale of key players including Josko Gvardiol to Manchester City, Dominik Szoboszlai to Liverpool and Christopher Nkunku to Chelsea. (AP)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LEIPZIG, 30 Aug: Leipzig added depth to its squad by signing Europa League-winning defender Christo-pher Lenz from Eintracht Frankfurt on Wednesday. Lenz, who has been given a one-year contract with an option for another season, will compete with David Raum for the left-back position. Lenz played 53 times for Frankfurt in all competitions after joining [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-223314","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/223314","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=223314"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/223314\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=223314"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=223314"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=223314"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}