With Ivan Toney more likely to be the topic of intense curiosity from Premier League golf equipment this summer time, it seems Brentford are already planning with the long run in thoughts.
Christian Falk reported that the Bees’ curiosity in Maximilian Beier stays ‘very concrete’, with the membership testing the waters for a possible January switch.
“There’s nonetheless very concrete curiosity from Brentford in Maximilian Beier. I heard they requested if he wished to maneuver within the present window,” the German reporter knowledgeable CaughtOffside in his unique column.
“They have been open to spending €30m on him however he doesn’t wish to go simply but as he’s conscious he’s being watched by many Premier League golf equipment together with Burnley, Everton and Liverpool. He desires to see what is going to occur in the summertime.
“For the time being, the discharge clause that he has in his contract isn’t energetic within the winter – only for the summer time, at which level it will likely be €32.5m. Not distant from €30m!
“Yearly he stays at Hoffenheim it goes down by €2.5m, so it’s getting cheaper and Beier is aware of he has many probabilities for the following step however he doesn’t wish to make it this winter.”
The German striker has been in positive kind in 2023/24, registering 12 aim contributions in 19 video games (throughout all competitions), at a fee of 1 aim or help each 101.91 minutes.
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Loads of suitors for Toney
Arsenal’s curiosity in Ivan Toney has been very effectively documented in latest occasions and one report from The Athletic (by way of the Metro) additionally warns that Thomas Frank’s outfit should maintain an eye fixed educated on Manchester United.
With the striker’s contract set to run out in the summertime of 2025, it appears the stage is being set for an exit past Might.
Having a expertise like Beier – whom golf equipment like Liverpool are additionally stated to have taken an curiosity in – prepared to come back in by way of the doorways at that time would little doubt soften the blow.
Brentford had higher transfer shortly, after all, given the centre-forward’s price-tag is dropping with each passing 12 months.