Marco Silva coy on Fulham future after £40m supply confirmed
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arco Silva confirmed he has a proposal from Al Ahli however refused to say if he’ll settle for it as uncertainty continues at Fulham.
The 46-year-old has a two-year deal worth £40million on the table however is at present main his membership on their first pre-season tour of the United States.
When requested if he acquired a proposal from Saudi Arabia, Silva merely mentioned “yes” however when pressed on what the reply to it was, he mentioned: “I answered for my club. I will not talk about this situation.”
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“I don’t come here to talk about offers and these situations. If you ask me, I will not lie to you, if I receive an offer, of course, the club knows that, but I will talk nothing more about that.”
Silva was pressed additional on whether or not the uncertainty is troublesome for supporters, who need readability and added: “I told you before and I repeat again, I don’t need to say many words.
“I have shown my commitment to this club last season so many times, last June again and my commitment for the club is clear and it will continue.”
Aleksandar Mitrovic has additionally been the topic of a number of bids from Al-Hilal and is eager to make a transfer for life-changing cash.
The 28-year-old is Fulham’s best-paid participant on £120,000-a-week however is coaching away from his fellow teammates who’re in New Jersey as he angles for a transfer.
Silva describes the state of affairs as ‘not ideal’ as he spoke forward of the inaugural Premier League Summer Series, including:
He continued: “Let’s talk about Mitrovic. It is not the ideal scenario, of course. It is not about the offer, it is about himself.
“He is not going to play tomorrow, he didn’t play last Wednesday and he is not working with his teammates. It is not an ideal scenario.
“As you all know there is interest in our players, like Joao Palhinha, he didn’t come out as well. That’s another situation and not one that concerns me but I would like to have a different scenario about that situation.
“I spoke to Mitro already and he knows my opinion.”
Fulham shocked the Premier League final season by ending within the high half however have seen seven fringe gamers go away with none new signings becoming a member of at Craven Cottage.
Silva denies that uncertainty is stopping Fulham from signing gamers as they shut in on strikes for defenders Calvin Bassey and Mohammed Salisu.
He added: “Why don’t the players believe that I will stay? I am under contract at Fulham. Do you think that you don’t sign players because the player is in the last year of his contract or if he has five years on his contract?
“It is completely wrong. My situation is the same as last June and May, and we haven’t signed players until now. This isn’t the reason we haven’t signed players.
“I am speaking to players every single day and if I speak to players it is because I am preparing the future of this club.”