Al-Ittihad and Al-Shabab Engage in Carrasco Transfer Dispute

The football community is abuzz as the ongoing transfer saga of player Yannick Carrasco intensifies, with Saudi clubs Al-Ittihad and Al-Shabab exchanging conflicting statements regarding his potential signing.

Recent reports have indicated that both clubs are vying for Carrasco’s signature, adding to the mounting tension between the two Saudi teams. Conflicting claims about negotiations have heated up discussions among fans and analysts alike.

Al-Ittihad initially reported that they were close to securing a deal, leading to anticipatory excitement among their supporters. However, Al-Shabab quickly countered these assertions, stating that they were in advanced talks with Carrasco’s representatives, alleging that Al-Ittihad’s claims were misleading.

This back-and-forth has not only fueled speculation around Carrasco’s future but has also highlighted the competitive nature of the Saudi Pro League, where clubs are increasingly looking to bolster their squads with high-profile signings.