Al Ittihad To Make Fresh Correa Bid
Written By Jacobs Dunga
The Argentine forward is being monitored by the Saudi club who are keen to let a deal happen.
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Saudi Arabian reigning champions Al Ittihad will make a fresh bid for Atletico Madrid forward Angel Correa.
The Tigers have been following the Argentine for a while and are prepared to launch a new bid reports Nicolo Schira.
Correa has already given his green light to the operation but the clubs are yet to find an agreement.
The capital club value their player at €30m but the MiddleEast side are unwilling to match that fee. A fresh bid is said to be on the horizon however.
The 28 year old has scored four times and assisted one in fifteen La Liga games, his current deal expires in the summer of 2026.
Meanwhile…
Al Shabab goalkeeper Kim Seung Gyu has suffered a torn cruciate ligament injury as announced by the Korean Football Federation.
The 33 year old was in goal for the South Koreans in their recent 3-1 victory over Bahrain at the ongoing Asian Cup.
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Unfortunately for all parties, the Ulsan born player suffered the horror injury in training and will immediately leave the team’s camp to begin treatment.
Kim made his national team debut in 2013 and has gone on to amass over eighty caps in the colours of his country.
President of Al Shabab Muhammad Al Munajem sent his and the club’s support for the player via his official social media account.
“We send all our support to Kim after today’s setback. You are a fighter, and we know you will come back stronger than ever.”
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