Filip Kostic’s advisor is said to be looking for information from Corriere dello Sport have already met with the sports director of AS Roma, Tiago Pinto.
José Mourinho, who is coaching the Serie A club for the coming season, has enjoyed the performances of the Serb from Eintracht Frankfurt. Rome is apparently planning to make an initial offer of 15 million euros for the left foot.
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Eintracht pain threshold for Kostic at 25 million euros
But that wouldn’t get the traditional Italian club very far. To SPORT1-Information does not want to sell the Eintracht Kostic below value, a receiving club would have to put at least 25 million euros on the table. The Hessians have all the trumps in hand, given the poker contract that runs until 2023. In addition, the new coach Oliver Glasner has announced that he wants to fight Kostic and also André Silva, who is allegedly about to move to RB Leipzig.
To SPORT1– Although there are individual agreements at Eintracht, there are no exit clauses in the – sometimes long-term – contracts of the stars.
In addition to AS Roma, Lazio and Inter Milan should also take a closer look at Kostic. You’re going to have to stretch financially to get him to Serie A. Conversely, however, the Frankfurters will not put any obstacles in his way when the pain threshold is reached. All parties know that Kostic, almost 29 years old, has the last chance for a big (financial) step.
Hamann ennobled Kostic: “Left foot like a laser”
The left wing, who flourished in Frankfurt and was worth every cent that was five to six million euros transferred to Hamburger SV in 2018, has always behaved flawlessly. Kostic belongs to the model professional category, he cherishes and cares for his body and throws everything into the field.
In 127 competitive games for Eintracht, he contributed 26 hits and 48 assists. Sky-Expert Dietmar Hamann ennobled him in the preseason after the umpteenth of his 17 assists: “His left foot is like a laser.”
Will Kostic soon be able to demonstrate this quality in southern Europe after three extremely successful years in Frankfurt? Possible, but still completely vague and unclear. At the Eintracht tumbled afterwards SPORT1-Information so far no offer for Kostic.
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Krösche: “You can’t rule anything out in football”
In any case, sports director Markus Krösche showed up in conversation with SPORT1 Open to anything weeks ago: “Filip Kostic has done a great job, he’s an important part of the team. We basically don’t want to change that much in the squad. Filip brings a lot of what we need for our football.” He added: “You can’t rule anything out in football.” (Report: Why the Kostic Personnel is so tricky)
But Kostic feels very much at home in Frankfurt, he will get to know Glasner and want to hear his ideas.
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