£52m star turned down Wolves; Lionel Messi once called him ‘magical’

Luka Jovic turned down a transfer to Wolverhampton Wanderers earlier than re-joining Eintracht Frankfurt from Actual Madrid, in accordance with SportBILD.

It was like he had by no means been away.

With Frankfurt struggling to interrupt down a strangely-well-drilled Schalke aspect on the weekend, super-sub Jovic wanted simply ten minutes to remind everybody why Madrid paid £52 million for him 18 months in the past.

The Serbia worldwide lashed a supreme volley into the highest nook, marking his return to the Commerzbank Area with a trademark end. Shortly after, he had a second; guaranteeing that he had scored as many objectives inside 20 minutes again at Frankfurt as he managed in 32 video games in Spain.

In line with SportBILD, Wolves and West Ham each made affords for Jovic this month however, as soon as Adi Hutter’s Eagles got here calling, there was just one membership the 23-year-old needed to affix.

If he can replicate the shape that noticed him rating 27 objectives throughout a surprising 2018/19 season, firing Frankfurt to the brink of the Europa League last alongside the best way, Actual Madrid could quickly be questioning whether or not they need to have given one of many continent’s brightest younger strikers extra probabilities.

Jovic was once compared to Luis Suarez whereas Barcelona captain Lionel Messi labelled him a ‘magical‘ expertise; albeit one who struggled to adapt to life below the microscope at Actual.

For West Ham, their seek for a Sebastien Haller alternative goes on ad infinitum.

Not less than Wolves will quickly have a brand new quantity 9 by the door, with Willian Jose arriving from Actual Sociedad.

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