Toni Kroos Slams Highly Rated Spanish Midfielder for Saudi Arabia Move
- Celta Vigo midfielderGabri Veiga is close to joining Al-Ahli in Saudi Arabia's top flight
- Real Madridmidfielder Toni Kroos does not like that and has made his feelings known
- Al-Ahli have signed top stars this summer including Riyad Mahrez and Roberto Firmino
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Real Madrid star, Toni Kroos, has seemingly criticised Celta Vigo midfielder, Gabri Veiga’s imminent transfer to Saudi Pro League side, Al-Ahli.
Veiga had a breakout 2022/23 season, which attracted some top clubs in Europe, like Napoliand some in England. However, it appears Al-Ahli will seal the transfer of the youngster.
Transfer guru, Fabrizio Romanoreported that Celta Vigo had accepted a bid from the Saudi Arabian club. Veiga’s release clause is reportedly £34.4 million.
The 21-year-old is set to become the latest star from a European club to join Al-Ahli. This summer alone, they have signed Edouard Mendy, Riyad Mahrez, Roger Ibanez, Allan Saint-Maximin, Franck Kessie, and Merih Derimal from European clubs.
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FootballMoreover, top clubs in Saudi Arabia have signed some top players from European clubs, including Karim Benzema, Sadio Mane, and Cristiano Ronaldo.
Kroos blasts Veiga’s Al-Ahli moveNot everyone is happy about that. Under Romano’s report on Instagram, Kroos commented on the transfer news.
Meanwhile, Celta Vigo coach, Rafael Benitez, welcomed the move.
Al-Ahli eyeing Atletico midfielderSports Briefalso reported on Al-Ahli focusing on Atletico Madrid midfielder, Rodrigo de Paul, after Napoli's Piotr Zielinski rejected them.
The Saudi Pro League side have reportedly opened talks to sign the Argentinastar after their pursuit
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