Jonathan David has scored constantly ever since shifting to Europe, and . But he’s been at Lille for years now – to the purpose that rumours about him have turn into one thing of an inside joke in soccer.
By no means a window goes by with no Jonathan David hearsay – but right here he’s all these years later on the Stade Pierre-Mauroy, nonetheless banging them in and nonetheless not getting his transfer.
Nicely the joke appears to be like to be lastly coming to and finish – however with the funniest consequence attainable. With simply 6 months left on the Canada worldwide’s deal, it might be now or by no means for a switch.
However report that he’s not going to be bought – they reckon groups will maintain on and signal him when his contract expires in the summertime.
So in any case these years, he’ll go away on a free and never make a switch in any case. Typical.
Chelsea unlikely to interrupt the behavior of a lifetime and signal David
Chelsea might do with a potent goalscorer on this squad, and beneath some regimes we might see them rolling the cube on David. However given he’s already 24, would have large wage calls for, and given he doesn’t present an improve on Nicolas Jackson, there look to be different groups with higher probabilities of signing him than Chelsea.
There was a few £10m signing on payment to safe David’s signature, which additionally signifies he’d be asking for a mega wage. If we attain the summer season and we’re nonetheless searching for a backup striker, and David’s wages are cheap, he could be price contemplating on a free. However we count on one other group to have locked him up on a pre-contract by then.