{"id":498571,"date":"2026-03-27T16:34:08","date_gmt":"2026-03-27T16:34:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/498571\/"},"modified":"2026-03-27T16:34:08","modified_gmt":"2026-03-27T16:34:08","slug":"nathan-redmond-blackburn-rovers-sign-ex-southampton-winger","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/498571\/","title":{"rendered":"Nathan Redmond: Blackburn Rovers sign ex-Southampton winger"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Blackburn Rovers have signed former Norwich City and Southampton winger Nathan Redmond on a short-term deal.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The 32-year-old was a free agent after leaving Sheffield Wednesday in January, having played just 132 minutes across seven games for the Owls.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Redmond made 276 appearances in the Premier League between 2016 and 2023 and was capped once for the England national team in 2017.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">He spent the 2022-23 season with Turkish Super Lig side Besiktas before returning to England with Burnley the following campaign <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/sport\/football\/articles\/cn09xjlxjz6o\" class=\"ssrcss-1fqyhkk-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">and joined Wednesday<\/a> in November.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Redmond has 58 goals and 65 assists in 491 games across his career.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Blackburn are 19th in the Championship and four points clear of the relegation zone with seven games remaining.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Blackburn Rovers have signed former Norwich City and Southampton winger Nathan Redmond on a short-term deal. The 32-year-old&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":498572,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[218,101,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-498571","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-football","tag-football","tag-sports","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/498571","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=498571"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/498571\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/498572"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=498571"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=498571"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=498571"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}