- 17 hours ago
Potential Kroos replacement SLAMS 'uncomfortable' Real Madrid links
Joey Veerman has been frequently praised and tipped as an asset for Real Madrid in recent weeks.
The 25-year-old PSV midfielder, however, has now dismissed the reports and indicates that he is tired of all the rumours. Veerman is honoured that his name is mentioned but also has a clear preference for when he will make a transfer this summer.
Veerman's name was the first mentioned by Marca on the list of possible successors for Toni Kroos at Real Madrid. The ten-time Dutch international was then also mentioned on Dutch TV show Rondo on Ziggo Sport as a reinforcement for the midfield and his name was even put to Carlo Ancelotti when he was a guest on the talk show.
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"I will look into it," the Italian coach promised with a smile. Now, Veerman has addressed the persistent speculation surrounding his future and he had some quite surprising things to say.
Veerman blasts Real Madrid links
Naturally, Veerman feels flattered that his name is mentioned as an asset for Real Madrid. "But at the same time it makes me tired and it feels uncomfortable," the playmaker told