It looks like Jordan Henderson could be off to Saudi Arabia, but its possible that Fabinho may be following him.
Nuno EspÃrito Santo reportedly wants the Brazilian midfielder at Al-Ittihad. The former Wolves and Tottenham boss has already snapped up have signed Karim Benzema, N’Golo Kanté and Jota for next season.
According to The Guardian…
“Fabinho’s camp has been approached by Al-Ittihad and talks have taken place regarding salary and contract but Liverpool have not received an offer.”
As more and more of the top players move east, the concerns about sportwashing and financial instability seem to be being ignored by many, for now at least.
Ultimately, Saudi Arabia wants to host the World Cup and at the rate of professional football development in the country it won’t be long until it gets it. After that, who knows…
