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Jaissle has built a strong reputation for himself over the last two seasons in Salzburg at Red Bull Arena, guiding the Austrian giants to two league wins as well as a 2021-21 UNIQA ÖFB Cup cup win.
The 18-time champions have already spent €118m as part of the PIF-backed market aggression shown by the top flight of Saudi Arabian football that has poached a growing number of stars away for the pinnacle of the European game
Alex Telles could officially seal a move to Al-Nassr by the end of the week while interest in Ivorian international defender Eric Bailly continues to grow as both Fulham and Al-Ettifaq are prepared to battle Al-Nassr or his services.
The 24-year-old French international developed into one of the top wingers in the Bundesliga during his highly-successful stint at Bayer Leverkusen and brings a serious attacking threat that suits Unai Emery’s tactical remit to the ground.
The 28-year-old Serbian record goalscorer, who remains the key attacking cog in the wheel at Craven Cottage across the last six seasons in the English capital, was recently linked with interest from Saudi outfit Al-Hilal which resulted in two bids for his services.
The 24-year-old Paris Saint-Germain academy graduate has emerged as one of the top attacking talents in the Bundesliga during his time at the BayArena in the last two seasons and has been the subject of considerable interest during the current summer transfer window.
The 32-year-old Algerian international has been integral to the club’s dominance of the top flight of English football since his arrival, winning four of the club’s five recent league titles as well as playing a vital role in their history treble in 2022-23.
Balogun remains on the radar screens of a number of clubs across Europe, while an escape route for Pépé could possibly be found via the Roshn Saudi League’s market assault that has already prized a cadre of names from the continent.
The 28-year-old Ivorian international became an integral puzzle piece at Stade Bollaert-Delelis for three years, helping Lens immediately reestablish itself in the top flight of French football while so nearly pipping Paris Saint-Germain to a Ligue 1 title in 2022-23.
The 28-year-old would become the fourth major signing by Al-Za’eem this summer, potentially following in the footsteps of Rúben Neves, Sergej Milinković-Savić, and Kalidou Koulibaly.
A second proposed purchase follows the pathway taken by City Football Group and Red Bull, both of whom own multiple clubs across the globe, and would see them add another name alongside flagship club Newcastle United.
The 28-year-old is widely viewed as one of the top midfield talents in Serie A and one of Lazio’s best players in the last decade of the club’s history, but will now jet-set off to the Gulf kingdom to join the growing list of football A-listers set to ply their trade outside of Europe.
