He Real Betis pulls youth players like Mateo Flores y Carlos Guiraowho after making his debut in the Copa del Rey debuted this Saturday in LaLiga against Valencia and as a starter. Manuel Pellegrini does not have many more options, since he has just recovered Gio Lo Celso but in exchange he lost Pablo Fornals to Mestalla, whom he was considering relocating as a midfielder (he already played there for Málaga) along with Sergi Altimira to solve the absences due to injury by Johnny Cardoso, Marc Roca and William Carvalho, in addition to that of Isco Alarcón. While the Chilean turns on the juicer again to take advantage of every last drop of juice, he continues waiting for the board to qualify his message of austerity by strengthening the squad in the winter transfer market. At least with a midfielder who, given the accounts, is not going to be a Dani Ceballos who continues to maintain that he does not give up his dream. They are looking for affordable options for proven players who do not enjoy continuity and can be loaned out or at a low cost; marked profile in which From Italy they continue to consider the option of Arthur Melo, who already has the ‘OK’ from Juventus FC to leave in January.
“We have to find a solution to go on the January marketbecause Arthur never plays and it’s a shame. It is true that we have spoken with Olympique de Marseille, it could be interesting and Roberto de Zerbi really likes it for its quality; but it is not easy, due to the regulations for non-EU players. “We’ll see,” said Federico Pastorello a few days ago, admitting conversations with several clubs when asked about the latest news about the alleged offers handled by the Brazilian, who not only has not had minutes after his return to Juventus FC after a year performing at a good level on loan at ACF Fiorentina, but he has not even been called up by Thiago Motta.
Betis, Marseille, Gremio and Corinthians ask about Arthur
In this sense, although various Brazilian media outlets point to 15 million euros as the starting price for a theoretical transferthe information they handle in Italy is much more realistic when it comes to seeing the Arthur’s departure in the winter market as a common need for the club and the 28-year-old midfielderwho has a contract until 2026 but does not even exercise with the rest of the group. Although it obviously does not close the doors to a definitive sale, the most feasible scenario today remains a new assignment for the former FC Barcelona or Liverpool FC player, who has had everything happen to him in Turin: from a starter to absolute ostracism, through two loan spells, a serious injury that sent him to the operating room and even a spectacular traffic accident that luckily he came out unharmed.
In fact, according to the journalist Nicolo SchiraJuventus has already given the ‘Ok’ to his winter departure and for that possibility Real Betis, the aforementioned French Olympique de Marseille and the Brazilian teams Corinthians and Gremio de Porto Alegre have recently been interested. Nevertheless, The player’s priority is to continue in Europeand has already demonstrated his ambition by rejecting options to join ‘minor leagues’ such as Greece or Türkiye. Last week the newspaper Mark It was reported that from Heliópolis they had resumed contacts with Arthur Melo’s agent, who was already on the green and white table on the last day of the summer market, when the Dani Ceballos option fell through and Tottenham Hotspur continued to put many obstacles to the transfer of Giovani Lo Celso .