The Slovan Bratislava Post
Market5 Jul 2027
Matúš Macík agrees terms with MFK Michalovce
The clubs have settled the fee and he has settled his wages. What remains is a medical and a photograph, and around Slovan Bratislava people have started saying his name in the past tense.
Market5 Jul 2027
Rahim Ibrahim moves on
OB pay $11.1M, and the deal is done. The number reads well on a balance sheet; whether it reads well on the pitch is next season's question.
The terraces5 Jul 2027
Supporters turn on the $11.1M sale of Rahim Ibrahim
He is going to OB, the club has $11.1M it did not have on Friday, and the phone-ins have already decided how they feel about that. Selling well and selling somebody they loved are not the same skill.
Transfer targets5 Jul 2027
Avellino tell Slovan Bratislava: Walid Cheddira is not for sale
The approach was made and the answer came back in a sentence. There is no number on the table because there was no number that would have been enough.
Market5 Jul 2027
Only the photograph left for Kevin Wimmer
Fee agreed, terms agreed, medical booked. Kevin Wimmer will be somebody else’s player by the weekend, and around Slovan Bratislava the goodbyes have quietly begun.
Market5 Jul 2027
Herbert Paul hands in a written request
“I have nothing bad to say about this place. I just need to be somewhere else.” It is in writing now, which changes what Slovan Bratislava can pretend not to have heard.
Squad5 Jul 2027
Suleiman Camara makes the wrong kind of headline
Dealt with internally, which is the phrase a club uses when it would rather nobody asked twice. He will be fined, he will apologise, and he will play on Saturday.
The dugout5 Jul 2027
Herbert Paul: that is not what I was promised
“Things were said to me before I signed. I am not going to repeat them, but I remember all of them.” Slovan Bratislava have not answered, which is an answer of sorts.
Squad5 Jul 2027
Words exchanged at Slovan Bratislava
Eivind Helland and a teammate said things this week that will take longer than a week to unsay. It was not about football, and both of them play on Saturday.
In brief
- Squad A row about effort at Slovan Bratislava
- Squad Raised voices on the training ground at Slovan Bratislava
- The dugout The manager makes an example of Pijus Širvys