The text to the article translates as follows:
"Youssef En-Nesyri, 22-year-old Moroccan international striker from Leganés, has decided to say no to the Premier League and reject the offer that the English Brighton had offered him. The British moved to Butarque a week ago an offer of 20 million...
Leganes might be getting a little nervous about our approach for Maupay. By all accounts, we're the only Premier League side in for him.
Translates as: "The Brighton is negotiating the hiring of Neal Maupay forward of the Brentford of the Second Division of England. The amount of the transfer...
I was struggling to get my head around why we didn't just trigger his release clause in his contract and get the player in, and stumbled across this website (which makes for very interesting reading)...
If we get this one over the line, then we're going to have to come up with a nickname for this guy to help out Warren Aspinall. I'm thinking 'Moroccan Joe' (in tribute to Spanish Dave (aka David Lopez))
I think that's a very good argument. However, the player doesn't have to leave, even if the asking price/release clause had been met. He could simply see out his contract (or negotiate a better one) in the club that he's already tied to. A player in contract can't be forced to move to another...