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It’s true that Al Shabab are looking for a manager but nothing is confirmed yet in terms of talks or agreement.
Let’s see what Jose will decide in the next days.
The player is clear that he wants to finish the season at Brugge and then maybe leave in the summer.
Let me clarify guys that nothing is done with Spurs, so the race remains open to other clubs too.
Current preference for the player is very clear: Barcelona, but it will depend also on club to club talks.
For sure he can bring quality, he’s very talented; but it’s one for the summer, not January.
I still think Kalvin will leave Man City in this window.
Mikel Arteta was clear on the situation in his press conference on Friday when he spoke of the 23-year-old’s incredible qualities and how the club were really happy to have him.
From what I’m hearing, and I was checking day-to-day despite the links with Man United, Chelsea and many other clubs, Firmino is not going to leave Al-Ahli in the January transfer window.
The intention of Al-Ahli is to continue with Firmino and also the contacts they had with the player side were very positive.
The message I’m getting from the player’s camp too, I can confirm, is that Roberto Firmino will not leave Al-Ahli or Saudi in January. The idea is for him to continue to fight for his place.
We had some reports in the previous days about the relationship being broken but I will say that we are not yet at that stage, it’s just a tense situation on some points, but there’s a new director of football now.
He is a Spanish director of football who was at Barcelona, then Getafe, then Real Betis and he joined Al-Ittihad a couple of days ago. His name is Ramon Planes, the man who brought Pedri,…
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Publish date : 2024-01-20 19:00:00
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