Ivan Perisic Stays at PSV: Shock for Barcelona and a Spectacular Season for the Croatian Star
Thought Ivan Perisic was leaving PSV? Think again! The most famous football insider Fabrizio Romano reveals that the Croatian winger is on the verge of signing a new two-year contract with the Dutch champions. Yes, you read that right – Perisic is staying at PSV for two more seasons!
Barcelona Was Interested, But…
Although Barcelona showed interest in Perisic, their focus shifted to another player, Nico Williams. This means Perisic’s stay at PSV is practically sealed. The club and the player have agreed on terms, with only minor details left before signing the new contract.
A Dream Season for Perisic and PSV
Last season was the best in Perisic’s career. He played 39 matches, scored 16 goals, and added 11 assists. He especially shined in the Champions League knockout stages, scoring against Juventus and Arsenal. PSV had a dream season, winning their 26th Dutch league title, with Perisic as a key player.
Why Did Perisic Stay?
There were rumors that Perisic had a clause allowing him to leave for a bigger club if offered better terms. However, it seems he decided to stay at PSV and continue where he left off. Maybe happiness playing for a club that values him and where he is a star is more important than big transfers.
What Does This Mean for the Future?
Perisic’s stay at PSV sends a clear message: it’s not all about money and big names. Sometimes it’s better to be a king in a smaller kingdom than a pawn in a big one. For PSV, this is a huge win – they have a player in top form who can lead the team for two more years.
Conclusion
While many wonder where Perisic will continue his career, he chose to stay where he is successful and happy. Barcelona can look elsewhere, and PSV can celebrate having one of the best Croatian footballers in their ranks. Is this the end of Perisic’s transfers or just a pause? Time will tell.
What do you think? Did Perisic make the right move staying at PSV? Or did he miss a chance to play for one of the biggest clubs in the world? Drop a comment and let the football passion flow!
Source: Fabrizio Romano, 24sata.hr
