No talks with other clubs: Vieira wants to stay at HSV! | OneFootball

Will HSV fans continue to enjoy his outstanding footballing abilities? In the Fabio Vieira case, there is spectacular news.

As reported by the Hamburger Abendblatt, Vieira has made it clear that he wants to keep playing for HSV beyond the summer. According to the report, the Portuguese midfielder is currently not holding talks with any other clubs. Instead, Vieira is apparently waiting to see how the Rothosen position themselves in the coming weeks.

For HSV, that is a strong and unexpectedly clear signal. Over the course of his one-year loan from Arsenal FC, the 25-year-old developed into the team’s main attacking focal point. By the second half of the season at the latest, Vieira had rediscovered his old form. With seven goals and five assists, he became the most productive contributor of the entire campaign.

It is therefore only logical that HSV would like to keep him, and that has long been no secret. Financially, however, a possible deal remains just as challenging as ever. The club will not trigger the fixed purchase option of €22 million. They could only scrape together a fee in the high single-digit millions for Vieira. Arsenal, however, are reportedly hoping for at least between €10 and €15 million, according to information from the Abendblatt.

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Vieira is now waiting on HSV

From HSV’s point of view, this now looks like a balancing act between sporting ambition and financial prudence. Vieira would undoubtedly be a statement signing. It is unlikely they would find a player of his quality elsewhere. And yet the Hanseatic club must weigh up whether they want to invest such a large sum in a single player.

Vieira himself now seems to have set his priorities. After needing some time to settle in at first, he feels completely at home in Hamburg, both on and off the pitch. That is why his focus is said to be clearly on HSV. There are currently no talks with other interested clubs.

Even so, a decision will have to be made in the coming weeks. Pre-season preparations for the new campaign begin in early July. By then, both sides want clarity. A lot is still open, but the most important step already seems to have been taken: Vieira wants to stay. Now the ball is mainly in HSV’s court!

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