Stage: negotiations are opening. Briefings from the interested club leaked. It would be a lateral move. His professionalism keeps the focus inward. He remains focused on the current job.
Stage: the player rejected the terms. Briefings from the interested club leaked. It would be a lateral move. His professionalism keeps the focus inward. He remains focused on the current job.
Stage: concrete interest. The interested club has formally approached. It would be a lateral move. His professionalism keeps the focus inward. He remains focused on the current job.