Stage: negotiations are opening. Briefings from the interested club leaked. Smaller club, but more minutes on offer. He is a loyal type and unlikely to push for a move. He is cautious until something concrete arrives. The role on offer is not a clean fit.
Archil Arveladze was preferred — higher reputation in this fixture.
Cause
He is rested to protect a player close to a transfer.
Outlook
Likely to settle unless repeated within the next few weeks.
Turned down the move to Sapovnela over personal terms
Minor
Cause
Stage: the player rejected the terms. Briefings from the interested club leaked. Smaller club, but more minutes on offer. He is a loyal type and unlikely to push for a move. He is cautious until something concrete arrives. The role on offer is not a clean fit.
Stage: concrete interest. The interested club has formally approached. Smaller club, but more minutes on offer. He is a loyal type and unlikely to push for a move. He is cautious until something concrete arrives. The role on offer is not a clean fit.