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Former Netherlands worldwide Wim Kieft has suggested Orkun Kokcu on his future amidst curiosity from Manchester United and Brighton and Hove Albion.
As reported by The Peoples Individual earlier within the week, the Crimson Devils are protecting tabs on the Feyenoord captain.
The Turkish midfielder is the suitable profile to come back in and supply Erik ten Hag a inventive choice in his engine room and appears able to step up from the Eredivisie.
Brighton have additionally been monitoring the participant over the previous couple of month, in line with Dutch outlet De Telegraaf.
And Kieft believes that Kokcu now has an essential choice to make relating to what might be the defining transfer of his profession.
Talking forward of Feyenoord’s 1-0 over AS Roma of their UEFA Europa League quarter-final first leg win yesterday, Kieft stated, “I feel United remains to be a bit too bold at this stage of his profession.
“In fact, you don’t say no to Manchester United, however I might relatively he go to a membership like Brighton.”
A step from Feyenoord to Brighton could seem a measured step, however given the participant is more likely to command a switch price within the area of €40m to €45m, Kokcu could discover it troublesome to maneuver any greater up the ladder ought to he transfer to England’s south coast.
The Seagulls sometimes extract most revenue from their gamers, and it’s anybody’s guess what sort of price Brighton would anticipate for somebody they invested a lot cash in.
Their present switch report stands on the €23m they paid for Enock Mwepu from RB Salzburg in 2021.
In the meantime Erik ten Hag is having fun with success along with his signings instantly from the Eredivisie, having secured Antony, Lisandro Martinez, and Tyrell Malacia throughout his first switch window.
Manchester United my effectively look to proceed their optimistic trajectory by going or Netherlands-based gamers once more in the summertime, and Orkun Kokcu is undoubtedly among the many finest in that class.
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