King yet to hold talks

27 October 2009 14:07
// A bit of a hack but it works// The article snippet is wrapped onto a second line, even when #article-sub is emptyif( $("div#article-sub").children().length == 0 ) {$("div#article-sub").remove();} Tottenham captain Ledley King admits he is yet to open contract talks with the club.[LNB] King's current deal expires in the summer and the 29-year-old says he has not yet talked terms with Spurs.[LNB]Spurs manager Harry Redknapp stated earlier this month that he would look to tie down King to a new deal as soon as possible, but the defender is still waiting for talks.[LNB]"Once I am fit and playing games, I am sure that is something I will look at," he told Sky Sports News. [LNB]"But it is not something I am worried about. I just want to make myself available, but once I get fit and get a run it is something we will look at.[LNB]"There is an option from the club's side but there is not much I can say about that.[LNB]"Hopefully I can play as many games as possible and just see where that takes us."[LNB]It is rumoured that Spurs would like King, who has a persistent knee complaint, to sign a pay-you-play deal.[LNB]"It [play-as-you-play] is not something I have thought about," he said. [LNB]"I just want to stay fit and playing games and once we do sit down I will have my thoughts."[LNB]

Source: SKY_Sports