{"id":98039,"date":"2023-08-26T11:17:43","date_gmt":"2023-08-26T11:17:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebritycovernews.com\/?p=98039"},"modified":"2023-08-26T11:17:43","modified_gmt":"2023-08-26T11:17:43","slug":"who-needs-ivan-toney-bargain-option-yoane-wissa-leads-dream-teams-striker-rankings-the-sun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebritycovernews.com\/sport\/who-needs-ivan-toney-bargain-option-yoane-wissa-leads-dream-teams-striker-rankings-the-sun\/","title":{"rendered":"Who needs Ivan Toney? 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