Good president Jean-Pierre Rivere has revealed he has had no contact from Actual Madrid over the way forward for striker Amine Gouiri.
Actual are looking out for canopy for 34-year-old Karim Benzema this summer season, having already offloaded backup strikers Luka Jovic and Borja Mayoral. Mariano Diaz stays on the membership however has only one 12 months left on his contract and might be offered as nicely, although latest reviews counsel he’s blissful to run down his deal.
Among the many rumoured choices for Actual is Gouiri. The 22-year-old has managed 28 objectives and 18 assists in 85 appearances for Good since becoming a member of from Lyon in 2020, and reviews from Spain have instructed {that a} €40m bid has been lodged by Actual.
Nonetheless, Rivere has shortly stepped in to quash the hypothesis.
“I heard these rumours similar to you probably did,” the president instructed Prime Video. “However they didn’t come to our workplace, I had no contacts with Actual Madrid for Gouiri.”
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Benzema, who turns 35 in December, continues to play on the highest degree, racking up 44 objectives and 15 assists in simply 46 video games final 12 months to pressure his means in direction of the highest of the Ballon d’Or rankings, however the Frenchman is clearly within the twilight of his profession.
Plans to interchange him with Kylian Mbappe or Erling Haaland collapsed earlier this summer season as PSG and Manchester Metropolis spoiled the enjoyable, leaving Actual to search out an alternate resolution.
There may be reported curiosity in Bayer Leverkusen’s 17-year-old Iker Bravo, who left the Barcelona academy final summer season, though {the teenager} will not be seen as a attainable signing for the primary crew simply but.
