“We have players who have had offers of more money from European teams and Flamengo managed to retain them. It doesn’t guarantee you winning, but with better players, you have a better chance”, said Filipe Luís, coach of Flamengo about why the club is fighting with the Europeans hand to hand.
Marseille wants Jorge Carrascal, but despite the verbal offer of 15 million euros they made for the Colombian, This has not kept the Brazilians awake who want to keep him. Furthermore, if there is a possibility of negotiation, the operation could start from €20 million.
The 27-year-old midfielder would be a priority for Roberto De Zerbi, a coach who arrived in the summer and is looking for a player with the same characteristics. “Roberto De Zerbi, the Italian coach who arrived at the Commanderie sports city last summer, has wasted no time in molding his team in his image and likeness. Jorge Carrascal, with his refined technique, 8 goals and 10 assists in the Brazilian Serie A “This season, he perfectly embodies the creative profile sought to bring fluidity to Marseille’s game,” indicated Sport France.
Negotiations for number 10
Although the French media pointed out that Flamengo could give up a little in the figure they ask for, from Brazil they indicate that the current champion of the Copa Libertadores does not want to part with the player and even more so when he adapted immediately. Fla wants to continue at the top of the South American football and look for another title in the best tournament in South America.
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Carrascal’s entourage also analyzes very well the possibility of returning to Europe. You know that in Flamengo will have continuity, while in France it is not known. The World Cup is coming and the midfielder would wait until June to see if he is one of those called up. If he has a good World Cup, more powerful offers could arrive.
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