A number of European teams continue to be interested in the Ukrainian
SC Dnepr-1 is in an advanced stage of negotiations to extend the contract with the forward Artem Dovbik.
The footballer understands that the club must make money on his transfer, he respects Dnipro-1. Dovbik’s contract with the club ends on December 31 this year.
Marseille and Galatasaray have reported interest in the forward. The head coach of Trabzonspor Nenad Bielica is also personally interested. In the summer, the club will try to formalize the transition.
Trabzonspor has already made attempts to negotiate the purchase of Dovbik: then the club offered 10 million euros for the striker and 20% with the subsequent resale of the player. The striker’s manager Alexei Lundovsky said that Artem is not interested in moving to the Turkish championship.
Earlier it was reported that Dnipro-1 raised the price tag for the player to 20 million euros. Andriy Rusol, the executive director of Dnepr-1, said that the Ukrainian club offered the player an extension of the agreement. The commercial director of SC Dnepr-1 Vyacheslav Fridman said that the club is ready to let the striker go for no less than 15 million euros.
Dovbik has made 37 appearances for Dnipro in all competitions this season. The striker has 29 goals and 8 assists.
Dnipro-1 is second in the UPL, five points behind Shakhtar. In the next match, Dnipro will play against the Pitmen on May 28.
Source: Sportarena
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