Corinthians supervisor Vitor Pereira has confessed he doesn’t know what the longer term holds for veteran winger Willian amid stories that Fulham are eager about signing the Brazilian.
Now 34, Willian returned to Brazil in August 2021 simply 12 months right into a three-year contract with Arsenal. Whereas his arrival was initially celebrated by Corinthians followers, the temper has soured because the winger has managed only one purpose in 44 video games for the membership.
Willian was neglected of a current Copa Libertadores conflict in opposition to Flamengo, having complained a couple of mysterious damage, however his omission has solely fuelled fireplace of a potential return to the Premier League with Fulham which has been touted by the Brazilian media.
When requested whether or not there was any fact to the hearsay, Pereira advised a press convention: “Truthfully, I am unable to reply that. Whether or not he’s glad or not, I do not know, that is one for his household. I do not know, he is been injured.
“With this case, I can not reply or assure something.”
Willian, who managed 36 objectives in 258 Premier League video games throughout his time with Chelsea and Arsenal, is alleged to have requested for readability about his future from Corinthians, who’re reported to be ready to dump the winger if they’re eradicated from the Copa Libertadores.
Already 2-0 down from the primary leg, Corinthians journey to Flamengo within the early hours of Wednesday morning in quest of a much-needed victory.
Ought to they fall to a different defeat, Corinthians may take heed to provides for Willian, though whether or not Fulham will lodge a bid stays to be seen.