PSV Eindhoven technical director Ernest Stewart has admitted he has seriously considered Fulham’s January bid for Ricardo Pepi.
football scoop cover comments From Stewart today after an interview on PSV’s club channels. Fulham’s interest in Pepi appears to have been prominent among the topics discussed.
Fulham are keen to strengthen their squad with the addition of Pepi last summer. It seems they see him as a long-term replacement for Raul Jimenez.
Sport Witness has covered his interest extensively, particularly in the January transfer window. Fulham were keen to sign him before the end of the January transfer window and were willing to pay a high price to do so.
fulham perseverance
PSV were not keen and initially rejected his advances. But Fulham persisted and took Drama till the last date. Ultimately, PSV put it on hold, preferring to do business in the summer.
it’s okay with fulham Sport Witness is covering a report on 13th That a deal is already in the works.
Meanwhile, Stewart explained why he ultimately rejected the deal. They saw it as the Dutch side’s avoidance Taking cues from their Premier League counterparts.
He has now admitted he had looked at the offer from Fulham. But ultimately, rejecting it at the time of death was a group decision.
Fulham bid considered
“He had an interest in Ricciardo for some time, it was some time ago,” he said.
“Especially through the summer window, when they were also interested in him. That continued. They came back in January.
“Fulham presented us with some offers. Ultimately, we discussed with Ricardo but also indicated our position for this period. We wanted to keep him at the club.
“In all honesty, we looked at it, because the offers that Fulham made were made with the understanding that they involved serious money.
“Then you have to discuss it together, and we already did that. It can be said that you should not throw away your old shoes before getting new ones. Spending the rest of the season without the striker… it was not the wisest decision for us.”
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