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Strand Larsen: Consider a Strike at Wolves?

Strand Larsen: Go on strike at Wolves...?

Jorge Strand Larsen Delighted to Remain with Wolves

Newcastle’s Attempts to Secure Striker Foiled

Newcastle United made two attempts to acquire Norway striker Jorge Strand Larsen, with offers of £50 million and £55 million both rejected by Wolverhampton Wanderers. During this period, Alexander Isak from Newcastle took drastic measures by going on strike to facilitate a transfer to Liverpool. In contrast, Strand Larsen left the negotiation process to the discretion of the two clubs.

Thoughts on Player Transfers and Negotiations

When asked about Isak’s strike, Strand Larsen remarked, “I don’t have much to add regarding that situation. We all hold contracts, but it’s crucial for clubs and players to engage in effective communication.”

He continued, “There are often many promises made when players join a club, which can come into play when they contemplate a departure. This can lead to conflicts.”

“We believe we handled things appropriately from our side,” he added. “The transfer window was closing quickly, and while it’s difficult to speculate on what might have occurred had the offers come earlier, we navigated the situation well and maintained a positive mindset.”

After dismissing Newcastle’s proposals, Wolves took proactive measures to secure Strand Larsen by offering him a new contract.