{"id":301,"date":"2012-01-12T14:05:16","date_gmt":"2012-01-12T14:05:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gormahia.net\/latest\/?p=301"},"modified":"2012-01-12T18:06:25","modified_gmt":"2012-01-12T18:06:25","slug":"blackberry-eyeing-loan-move","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gormahia.net\/latest\/news\/blackberry-eyeing-loan-move\/","title":{"rendered":"George Odhiambo &#8220;Blackberry&#8221; eyeing loan move"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span lang=\"en\"><span class=\"hps atn\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.randersfc.dk\/img\/2\/george_1_web_1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"440\" height=\"324\" \/><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"en\"><span class=\"hps atn\">Courtesy of <span class=\"f nsa\"><span style=\"color: #666666;\">Sport365.fr<\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"en\"><span class=\"hps atn\">Former Kogalo star George &#8220;<\/span><span>Blackberry<\/span><span>&#8220;<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">Odhiambo<\/span> is set to <span class=\"hps\">leave<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">the Danish club<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">Randers FC<\/span><span> during the<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">winter transfer window in order to\u00a0get<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">game time<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">before returning<\/span><span>.<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">The<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">Kenyan<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">came<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">a year ago<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">in Denmark<\/span><span>, but <\/span><span class=\"hps\">adapting to Danish football has not been<\/span><span class=\"hps\"> easy. He has <\/span><span class=\"hps\">played<\/span> only <span class=\"hps\">one game<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">for the club<\/span><span>, which was<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">relegated<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">in the meantime.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"en\"> He <span class=\"hps\">still has<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">three<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">and a half years<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">contract.<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">&#8220;I am<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">looking for<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">a<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">club<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">in Europe<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">that<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">George<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">gets<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">the<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">playing time,<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">and shows<\/span> his<span class=\"hps\"> value<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">in Europe<\/span><span>, but\u00a0he remains<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">in the<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">long-term plans<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">of the club<\/span><span>,&#8221; said<\/span> his agent. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"en\">From bold.dk<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"en\"><span class=\"hps atn\">&#8220;<\/span><span>Blackberry&#8221; <\/span><span class=\"hps\">has<\/span> played<span class=\"hps\"> 16<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">times<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">for the\u00a0the <\/span><span class=\"hps\">national team. His lack of playing time has Randers has brought his international career to a standstill. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"en\"><span class=\"hps\"> &#8220;We must <span class=\"hps\">remember that<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">George<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">is only just<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">19 years and<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">he<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">must<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">still<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">adjust to life<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">in Europe<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">and the Danish<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">form of<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">football.<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">He has shown<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">great potential<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">when<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">he<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">played,<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">but there are<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">many established<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">attackers in<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">Randers<\/span><span>, so it has<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">been difficult<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">for him to<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">succeed<\/span><span>, says<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">agent<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">Ed<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">Stoner<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">for<\/span> Blackberry to Danish website bold.dk.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"en\"><span class=\"hps\"><span class=\"hps\">&#8211;<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">I am looking for<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">a loan for<\/span><span class=\"hps\"> George<\/span><span>, so<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">he<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">can<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">get some<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">playing time and<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">show<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">Europe<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">what<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">he<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">can.<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">Randers and<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">I<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">agree<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">that<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">it is the best<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">option because<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">he is still<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">an<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">important part of<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">their long term<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">plans.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div><span lang=\"en\"><span class=\"hps\"><span class=\"hps\">It&#8217;s <span class=\"hps\">hard<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">not<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">to play on<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">the first team<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">for<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">a<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">play<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">by Georges<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">caliber<\/span><span>, but all in<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">all,<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">the first year<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">in Randers<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">been good for<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">him.<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">He has become<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">much stronger<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">physically<\/span><span>, and he has<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">built<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">much<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">of<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">his game<\/span><span>, says<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">Ed<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">Stoner<\/span><span>.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<p><span lang=\"en\"><span class=\"hps\"><span class=\"hps\"><span class=\"hps\">&#8211; There<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">has<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">been interest<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">from teams<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">all over<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">Europe,<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">George is<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">still<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">midfielder<\/span><span>,<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">and he is<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">still<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">considered one of<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">the greatest talents<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">in<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">African<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">football<\/span><span>, says<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">the agent.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"fb-background-color\">\n\t\t\t  <div \n\t\t\t  \tclass = \"fb-comments\" \n\t\t\t  \tdata-href = \"https:\/\/gormahia.net\/latest\/news\/blackberry-eyeing-loan-move\/\"\n\t\t\t  \tdata-numposts = \"10\"\n\t\t\t  \tdata-lazy = \"true\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-colorscheme = \"light\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-order-by = \"social\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-mobile=true>\n\t\t\t  <\/div><\/div>\n\t\t  <style>\n\t\t    .fb-background-color {\n\t\t\t\tbackground:  !important;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t.fb_iframe_widget_fluid_desktop iframe {\n\t\t\t    width: 100% !important;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t  <\/style>\n\t\t  ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Courtesy of Sport365.fr Former Kogalo star George &#8220;Blackberry&#8220; 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