Wesley Hoedt is hot. The 26-year-old defender made an impression at Antwerp last season and therefore appeared on the radar of almost all Belgian top teams. In the meantime, however, only Club Brugge seems to have a chance to win his services, probably again as a mercenary.
Blauw-Zwart could use the Dutchman well, and not only because Brandon Mechele is currently missing after a positive corona test. After all, a left leg in the back is high on the wish list in Jan Breydel anyway, where information was previously unsuccessful about Jan Vertonghen. As the reason for that priority The newspapaer then to Simon Deli, who regularly suffers from physical ailments.
With currently only left back Federico Ricca and Éder Balanta on hand, Philippe Clement is clearly concerned about the weekly availability of his defensive star. Nevertheless, according to Club HNB do not rush the arrival of Hoedt, especially now that the Belgian competition seems to be out of the race. Instead, Vincent Mannaert and co will play the waiting game pending a price drop or cheaper alternative.
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