The Anthony Martial Transfer Saga: Monterrey's Coup or Pumas' Upset?
Monterrey announced the signing of former Manchester United forward Anthony Martial from AEK Athens in a surprising move. However, conflicting reports suggest that Pumas might have lost out on the French striker. Let's delve into what transpired as both clubs finally break their silence on the deal.
Monterrey announced the signing of former Manchester United forward Anthony Martial from AEK Athens, adding yet another big name to a blockbuster Liga MX transfer window. But reports quickly surfaced claiming that Pumas had already reached an agreement with the French striker. What really happened? Both clubs have now spoken.
Monterrey's Big Signing
Monterrey made waves in the Liga MX transfer market by securing the services of Anthony Martial from AEK Athens. The former Manchester United forward arrives as a statement signing for the club, signaling their ambitions for the upcoming season.
Pumas' Missed Opportunity?
Reports initially suggested that Pumas had a deal in place for Anthony Martial before Monterrey swooped in to secure the transfer. The Mexico City club was rumored to be in advanced talks with the French striker, only for Monterrey to seemingly steal the deal at the eleventh hour.
Breaking the Silence
In the midst of conflicting reports and speculation, both Monterrey and Pumas have finally provided clarity on the situation. Monterrey asserts that their agreement with Martial was in line with all regulations and protocols, dismissing any claims of foul play. Pumas, on the other hand, expressed disappointment over missing out on the coveted striker but maintained a diplomatic stance on the turn of events.
