Those reports are wrong. The club reported in July that we’d reach an agreement for him to join in January 2024. He couldn’t sign for us before January as he was under 18 in the previous window and FIFA rules prevent under 18s from transferring across nations (unless local law, like the EU right...
He hasn’t been on loan.
We haven’t completed his signing yet. We agreed terms with him and his club. As he was only 17 and didn’t turn 18 until after the summer window closed he’s unable to join us until the January transfer window. Hopefully we will hear something soon, if as speculated we...
We are seeing more and more teenagers signing and linking up with the first team. The pool of youngsters we are looking at now are at a level where age isn’t necessarily a barrier and it will be how they cope and adapt to training with the first team that ultimately decides on the path they are...
The club announced back in July we'd agreed to sign him (see post #74) of this thread.
https://www.northstandchat.com/threads/adrian-mazilu.402212/post-10739322
They can’t buy him as we’ve already agreed a deal to be completed in January (all contracts will have been agreed and signed ready for the opening of the transfer window, he couldn’t join in the summer window as he only turned 18 in September). Besides which UEFA would see straight though a...
He’s staying as he’s not 18 yet so we can’t officially transfer him anyway until January. If he’s not got the points for a work permit through playing in the Romanian league he’s unlikely to get one staying there. Although the club we are signing him from are in Europe so a good showing there...