Mertens is very expensive and the chance to come to Botafogo is almost non-existent, says reporter

At the end of the contract with Naplesattacker dries Mertens presented to the board of directors Botafogo Through intermediaries and an internally pleased Belgian name. However, the chance of a player being hired by Glorioso in the next window is “almost nil”, according to reporter Davi Barros, of GE.

In his participation in the “Central du General Electric”, the journalist said that Mertens is a player considered “too expensive”. Plan A for Alvengra is still the same Eran ZahaviAnd Botafogo is awaiting a response from the Israeli at the end of this week, and it may even arrive E-mail.

“What we got from the information about Mertens is that there was not much chance. He is a very expensive player and the likelihood of him coming is almost zero. When a club is looking for a player and they actually receive a ‘no’ for an answer, we rarely publish. As far as we know, it’s Basically born news. From what we have so far, there’s not much chance of a Mertens-Davy Barros joint coming in.

Mertens’ future is still widely speculated in the European press, especially in Italy. Despite the desire to stay in Naples, this opportunity is considered small. The Lazio One of the interested clubs, but talks have not yet developed. a paritywho brought in Gattuso as coach, will also be in the fray.

Mertens in the field

On Friday, Mertens played again for his country, his 104th appearance with the Red Devils. income break defeat Belgium to me Holland The sudden result 4 to 1King Baudouin Stadium, Brussels UEFA Nations Leagueand put a ball on the pole.