Barcelona forward Vitor Roque has been heavily linked with an exit this summer, but there has been much less certainty over his destination. Despite the interest reported by Saudi Arabia, that seems to be off the table as things stand.
The 19-year-old was supposed to be the subject of interest from Al-Hilal, with Sport saying that they were willing to spend 40 million euros Rock. There were many reports that Roque rejected Al-Hilal, and now the Catalan newspaper said that the reason was because the offer was too low.
The Saudi giants were willing to more than double his salary from Barcelona, but the Brazilian reportedly rejected their advances considering the offer too low.
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At the beginning of the week it was also published that Roque would like to move to Lazio more, but beyond an initial inquiry, Barcelona did not have much more in terms of interest. On the other hand, Porto is only interested in a loan move, while Barcelona wants a permanent agreement.
It should be noted that the agent Andre Cury seems to have a great influence on Roque's business, and it is something of a surprise that money will be the deciding factor for the player, given that he took a lower offer from Barcelona on others, if Barcelona are. to be believed. At only 19 years old, some reluctance to drop a level and move to a third continent in a year is understandable.
