Brentford have obtained a suggestion from the Saudi Arabian membership for ahead Ivan Toni.
The membership is known to be Al Ahly, whose squad consists of Riyad Mahrez, Edouard Mendy and Roberto Firmino
Affords have been made however nothing has been accepted by the Premier League aspect and, as issues stand, nothing has been agreed
The 28-year-old Toney was not included in Brentford’s squad for Sunday’s Premier League opener towards Crystal Palace, partly as a consequence of curiosity in him and partly as a result of he has not had a full pre-season.
Toney was given an extra-time break after that includes for England at Euro 2024, and regardless of his absence, Brentford managed to attain with objectives from forwards Brian Mbemo and Eoin Wissa Received 2-1.
Bees head coach Thomas Frank defined Toney’s absence from the workforce, saying Sky Sports activities: “Lots occurred with Ivan and there was some switch curiosity. Subsequently, we determined to not let him be a part of the workforce.”
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Highlights from the Premier League match between Brentford and Crystal Palace
“It is basic – I could not give an excessive amount of the day earlier than. He is been a terrific participant for us however final 12 months particularly we confirmed we might cope with out him.”
Requested if this was the tip of Toni in a Brentford shirt, he added: “Who is aware of? There’s curiosity however nothing shut but.”
Redknapp: Brentford’s final likelihood for actual cash
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Tremendous Sunday pundits react to information Toney has been overlooked of Brentford squad to face Crystal Palace
Sky Sports activities’ Jamie Redknapp on Tremendous Sunday:
“Tony has one 12 months left on his contract so that is Brentford’s final likelihood to get actual cash for him and he’s contemplating his choices.
“A 12 months in the past he had much more than he does now and we thought he would go to Arsenal however that did not occur. Chelsea have been keeping track of him however did not choose him however I felt Saudi Arabia was a possibility for him , there.
“Or he might sit again and take a look at his contract and depart as a free agent subsequent 12 months, however he may wish to do one thing now.”
Information that Brentford followers are apprehensive about
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Sky Sports activities’ Ron Walker at Gtech Group Stadium:
“At 12.45pm Tony’s identify didn’t seem on the workforce sheet, sparking curiosity in Gtech and Brentford followers fearing the worst however hoping it’s only a glitch or in any other case innocent matter, thus ruling out his chance.
“Frank’s interview got here in a couple of minutes and the supervisor needed to ship the dangerous information, explaining the particular causes for Toni’s absence and that he might need performed his final recreation for the membership.
“Frank proved very conservative about his playing cards in Friday’s pre-match press convention when he stated Toney was match and able to play.
“We now know that he was conscious of the curiosity in him on the time and doubtless knew he wouldn’t function on Sunday.”
