Leeds UnitedWingerRaffinhais the subject of the most fascinating transfer story of the summer, up toArsenal, {9. .. } ChelseaandBarcelonaare all desperate for his signature.
Brazil'sreportedly agreed on personal terms with theLa Ligagiant a few months ago, but it's dangerous in Barcelona. The financial situation makes it particularly difficult to match Leeds's £ 65 million valuation. .. The Catalan giant has been in talks with Rafinha's agent, former Camp Nou and Chelsea Star Deco, for the longest of the three clubs.
Arsenalwas the first trio to actually submit a bid, but reportedly fell short of the asking price by about £ 30 million and then quickly by the Elland Road hierarchy. was denied. The story went in a different direction when news was reported Monday night that Chelsea had smashed Gunners' second offer.
When Bruce brought the add-on offer to the table for £ 55 million, Mikel Alteta's men were in the process of submitting a second oral offer. Given that the majority of Chelsea's offers will be paid immediately, it is currently the most attractive offer from a Leeds perspective.
There are doubts as to why Chelsea is actually pursuing another winger, but given that the options are already quite piled up, Raheem Sterling is also this summerfrom Manchester City to Stanford. I will arrive at the bridge.
However, Bruce boss Thomas Tatchell is keen to use all the options Chelsea sometimes has on the sides throughout the season, putting Raffinha and Sterling in the wingback position. You can even place it. The former is completely comfortable.
In the middle of last season, Brazilian International confessed that it enjoyed a defensive job as much as an offensive play. "My position these days isn't just about getting things done with attacks. You have to be very responsible for your defenses," Rafinha toldSkysports.
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"Since I started playing soccer, I've always liked this part of the game. The strength to move forward and back is style. I think Professor [Marcelo Bielsa] Leeds' style of play really suits my style of play.
"Given what I'm most good at, the speed and ability of the ball, the player Always contributes to defense as much as an attack. "
Such spirit and willingness to work for the greater benefit of the team is an attractive attitude to any side. But given Tuchel's system, it actually takes advantage of Raffinha's defenses-it could be another positive to Chelsea's proposal to Arsenal's proposal.
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