As if its more than 800 million euros of spending wasn’t enough, Saudi Arabia tried one last hit on his’Deadline Day‘specifically. Almost at the horn – the Arab transfer market closed this Thursday at 10:59 pm – the Al-Ettifaq of Steven Gerrard tried to recruit Jadon Sancho.
The player gives OK
According to him ‘Daily Mail‘, the Dammam-based club sought to fish in troubled waters and, taking advantage of the recent confrontation between the end of Manchester Utd and his technician, Erik ten Haaghas requested a loan of the English player, who has expressed his interest to try his luck in the growing Saudi Pro League.
He Manchester Utdalready know Sancho doesn’t fit the plans Ten Hagsgave the green light to the operation as long as a mandatory purchase option of 60 million euros was included in it, 25 less than what the ‘red devils’ paid in 2021 for the then footballer of Borussia Dortmund.
Henderson, Wijnaldum, Dembele…
The pretensions are too high even for Al-Ettifaqwhich was added this summer Jordan Henderson (Liverpool, 14 million euros), Demarai Gray (Everton, 9.3), Georginio Wijnaldum (Paris Saint-Germain, 8 years old), Jack Hendry (Bruges, 5) and Moussa Dembelethe latter had a letter of freedom under his arm at the moment of his contract with Olympique Lyonnais.
Source: La Verdad
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