Birmingham City don show interest for Spanish club Sporting Gijon their attacking midfielder Cesar Gelabert, but dem go face tough wahala because plenty clubs dey pursue the 25-year-old.
According to report from Marca, the Blues dey among the teams wey dey monitor the player, but competition dey stiff from some La Liga and MLS sides. The player still get contract with Gijon, but im future dey uncertain as transfer window dey hot.
Gelabert, wey be attacking midfielder, don dey impress for Spain dis season. Im ability to create chances and score goals don attract attention from far and near. But Birmingham know say dem no go get am cheap, because the competition plenty.
Some La Liga clubs dey inside the race, and MLS sides also dey interested. Dis one mean say Birmingham need to act fast if dem really want the player. But e no easy, because the player go choose where im go get better chance to play and develop.
Birmingham dey try to strengthen dia squad for di new season, and Gelabert fit be good addition. But with so many clubs dey look am, na serious fight for the player signature.
For di player side, Gelabert don talk say im dey focus on di season, but e no hide say im open to new challenge. Di 25-year-old still get plenty years ahead, and im style fit suit English football well-well.
Birmingham fans dey hope say di club go win di race for Gelabert, but dem know say e no be easy. Di competition from La Liga and MLS no be small thing, and di club go need to use all dia power to convince di player.
As di transfer window continue, dis story go develop. But for now, na waiting game for Birmingham and dia rivals for Cesar Gelabert.
