{"id":188498,"date":"2025-11-07T18:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-11-07T18:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=188498"},"modified":"2025-11-07T18:00:00","modified_gmt":"2025-11-07T18:00:00","slug":"chelsea-honour-nigerian-football-icon-celestine-babayaro","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=188498","title":{"rendered":"Chelsea Honour Nigerian Football Icon Celestine Babayaro"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Chelsea Football Club has paid a glowing tribute to former Nigerian international, Celestine Babayaro, as the ex-defender celebrated his 47th birthday on Friday, August 29. Babayaro, who joined the London club in 1997 from Anderlecht, was one of the most exciting African players of his era&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/businesselitesafrica.com\/chelsea-honour-nigerian-football-icon-celestine-babayaro\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chelsea Football Club has paid a glowing tribute to former Nigerian international, Celestine Babayaro, as<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":188499,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-188498","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-lse-mrkt"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/188498-chelsea-honour-nigerian-football-icon-celestine-babayaro.webp",1200,680,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/188498-chelsea-honour-nigerian-football-icon-celestine-babayaro-150x150.webp",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/188498-chelsea-honour-nigerian-football-icon-celestine-babayaro-300x170.webp",300,170,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/188498-chelsea-honour-nigerian-football-icon-celestine-babayaro-768x435.webp",640,363,true],"large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/188498-chelsea-honour-nigerian-football-icon-celestine-babayaro-1024x580.webp",640,363,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/188498-chelsea-honour-nigerian-football-icon-celestine-babayaro.webp",1200,680,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/188498-chelsea-honour-nigerian-football-icon-celestine-babayaro.webp",1200,680,false],"chromenews-featured":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/188498-chelsea-honour-nigerian-football-icon-celestine-babayaro-1024x580.webp",1024,580,true],"chromenews-large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/188498-chelsea-honour-nigerian-football-icon-celestine-babayaro-825x575.webp",825,575,true],"chromenews-medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/188498-chelsea-honour-nigerian-football-icon-celestine-babayaro-590x410.webp",590,410,true]},"author_info":{"display_name":"Jonathan Jeriah","author_link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?author=1"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?cat=26\" rel=\"category\">London Market<\/a>","tag_info":"London Market","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/188498","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=188498"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/188498\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/188499"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=188498"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=188498"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=188498"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}