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Leonardo Rocha Transfer from Raków Częstochowa to Zagłębie Lubin
Zaglebie Lubin had an option to buy Leonardo Rocha from Rakow Czestochowa but decided not to proceed because the club considered the overall cost of the operation too high. In an interview with Sport.tvp.pl, Leonardo Rocha stated that his financial expectations were not the issue in finalizing the move. He also stated he does not have negative feelings towards sporting director Rafal Ulatowski, who, according to Rocha, made every effort for the transfer to occur.
Zaglebie Lubin had an option to buy Leonardo Rocha from Rakow Czestochowa but decided not to proceed because the club considered the overall cost of the operation too high. In an interview with Sport.tvp.pl, Leonardo Rocha stated that his financial expectations were not the issue in finalizing the move. He also stated he does not have negative feelings towards sporting director Rafal Ulatowski, who, according to Rocha, made every effort for the transfer to occur.
Leonardo Rocha was on loan at Zaglebie Lubin from Rakow Czestochowa. Zaglebie had an option to purchase him for 900 thousand euro but did not exercise it. Leonardo Rocha stated that the sole reason he did not sign a contract with Zaglebie Lubin was the club's decision not to purchase him. He said the club had a specific period to pay the 900 thousand euro fee, but on the final day, they decided not to proceed because the supervisory board blocked the matter. Rocha added that all terms had been agreed with his agent and claimed that anyone suggesting he was the problem is lying. He stated that while terms had been agreed upon, the club abruptly decided the cost was too high.
Leonardo Rocha was on loan at Zaglebie Lubin from Rakow Czestochowa. Zaglebie had an option to purchase him for 900 thousand euro but did not exercise it. Leonardo Rocha stated that the sole reason he did not sign a contract with Zaglebie Lubin was the club's decision not to purchase him. He said the club had a specific period to pay the 900 thousand euro fee, but on the final day, they decided not to proceed because the supervisory board blocked the matter. Rocha added that all terms had been agreed with his agent and claimed that anyone suggesting he was the problem is lying. He stated that while terms had been agreed upon, the club abruptly decided the cost was too high.
Leonardo Rocha was loaned to Zaglebie Lubin because of limited playing time under former Rakow Czestochowa coach Marek Papszun. Zaglebie Lubin possessed a buyout option for the striker. Unofficial media reports indicated this option was reportedly set at 900 thousand euros. Following Rocha's return to Rakow, Zaglebie Lubin made an attempt to keep the player for a sum approximately 200 thousand euros less than the previously agreed amount. However, Rakow Czestochowa did not agree, and the transfer did not happen. Leonardo Rocha confirmed his departure from Zaglebie Lubin in a social media post, stating that it was time for him to leave. Rocha explained that the club did not decide on a permanent transfer, even if he had accepted all conditions presented to him.
Leonardo Rocha was loaned to Zaglebie Lubin because of limited playing time under former Rakow Czestochowa coach Marek Papszun. Zaglebie Lubin possessed a buyout option for the striker. Unofficial media reports indicated this option was reportedly set at 900 thousand euros. Following Rocha's return to Rakow, Zaglebie Lubin made an attempt to keep the player for a sum approximately 200 thousand euros less than the previously agreed amount. However, Rakow Czestochowa did not agree, and the transfer did not happen. Leonardo Rocha confirmed his departure from Zaglebie Lubin in a social media post, stating that it was time for him to leave. Rocha explained that the club did not decide on a permanent transfer, even if he had accepted all conditions presented to him.
According to Kamil Głębocki from Nawylot.tv, Zagłębie Lubin has continued in recent days to try to buy Leonardo Rocha, but their offers have been rejected by Raków Częstochowa. The chance for an agreement has diminished. Piotr Jansa from 'Gazeta Wrocławska' and Filip Trokielewicz from 'Piłka Nożna' indicate that it is unlikely a deal will happen outside the original agreement. Leonardo Rocha's recent social media activity suggests that he would be willing to continue playing for Zagłębie Lubin. Kamil Głębocki from Nawylot.tv also reports that Leonardo Rocha is embittered by Zagłębie's stance.
According to Kamil Głębocki from Nawylot.tv, Zagłębie Lubin has continued in recent days to try to buy Leonardo Rocha, but their offers have been rejected by Raków Częstochowa. The chance for an agreement has diminished. Piotr Jansa from 'Gazeta Wrocławska' and Filip Trokielewicz from 'Piłka Nożna' indicate that it is unlikely a deal will happen outside the original agreement. Leonardo Rocha's recent social media activity suggests that he would be willing to continue playing for Zagłębie Lubin. Kamil Głębocki from Nawylot.tv also reports that Leonardo Rocha is embittered by Zagłębie's stance.
Discussions took place between Raków Częstochowa and Zagłębie Lubin concerning the return of Leonardo Rocha for the spring, with the transaction planned as a loan with an obligatory purchase clause. Both Piotr Janas and Filip Trokielewicz reported that the deal has definitively not proceeded. Piotr Janas stated that there was significant progress between the sides, but that Raków was a tough negotiator and Zagłębie lacked courage. Filip Trokielewicz confirmed that the matter is closed and referenced a previous willingness from Raków Częstochowa to make certain concessions.
Discussions took place between Raków Częstochowa and Zagłębie Lubin concerning the return of Leonardo Rocha for the spring, with the transaction planned as a loan with an obligatory purchase clause. Both Piotr Janas and Filip Trokielewicz reported that the deal has definitively not proceeded. Piotr Janas stated that there was significant progress between the sides, but that Raków was a tough negotiator and Zagłębie lacked courage. Filip Trokielewicz confirmed that the matter is closed and referenced a previous willingness from Raków Częstochowa to make certain concessions.
A possibility remains for Leonardo Rocha to return to Zagłębie Lubin, with a new option being a loan with an obligatory buyout clause for 900,000 euros. The player stated that for now, this is his home and he is waiting for information in the next two to three days. Rocha added that if there are no developments, he will return to Częstochowa on Monday.
A possibility remains for Leonardo Rocha to return to Zagłębie Lubin, with a new option being a loan with an obligatory buyout clause for 900,000 euros. The player stated that for now, this is his home and he is waiting for information in the next two to three days. Rocha added that if there are no developments, he will return to Częstochowa on Monday.
Tomasz Włodarczyk from Meczyki.pl reports that Zagłębie Lubin may attempt to bring back Leonardo Rocha, and that this could happen if Zagłębie agrees on new transfer terms with Raków. Włodarczyk believes that Leonardo Rocha could join Zagłębie Lubin with a purchase obligation for the previously agreed 900 thousand euros.
Tomasz Włodarczyk from Meczyki.pl reports that Zagłębie Lubin may attempt to bring back Leonardo Rocha, and that this could happen if Zagłębie agrees on new transfer terms with Raków. Włodarczyk believes that Leonardo Rocha could join Zagłębie Lubin with a purchase obligation for the previously agreed 900 thousand euros.
Zagłębie Lubin did not exercise the one million euro buyout clause for Leonardo Rocha from Raków Częstochowa by the January 15 deadline. Paweł Jeż, president of Zagłębie, stated that the transfer was not blocked due to minor discrepancies, but because the total cost, including the buyout fee, a long-term contract, and the agent's commission, would have amounted to several million złoty. Jeż confirmed that negotiations between Raków and Zagłębie are still ongoing. He also said that he will meet again with Raków's president, Wojciech Cygan, to present Zagłębie's final offer for a loan extension, which would involve withdrawing Raków's request to shorten the loan. If Zagłębie manages to reverse Raków's request, the buyout clause of one million euro would still apply.
Zagłębie Lubin did not exercise the one million euro buyout clause for Leonardo Rocha from Raków Częstochowa by the January 15 deadline. Paweł Jeż, president of Zagłębie, stated that the transfer was not blocked due to minor discrepancies, but because the total cost, including the buyout fee, a long-term contract, and the agent's commission, would have amounted to several million złoty. Jeż confirmed that negotiations between Raków and Zagłębie are still ongoing. He also said that he will meet again with Raków's president, Wojciech Cygan, to present Zagłębie's final offer for a loan extension, which would involve withdrawing Raków's request to shorten the loan. If Zagłębie manages to reverse Raków's request, the buyout clause of one million euro would still apply.
Tomasz Włodarczyk from Meczyki.pl reports that negotiations between Raków Częstochowa and Zagłębie Lubin regarding the transfer of Leonardo Rocha are ongoing. Zagłębie Lubin is reportedly considering making a new offer for Rocha, as the buyout clause in the loan agreement has expired. It is possible that Zagłębie Lubin will need to offer a higher fee for the player.
Tomasz Włodarczyk from Meczyki.pl reports that negotiations between Raków Częstochowa and Zagłębie Lubin regarding the transfer of Leonardo Rocha are ongoing. Zagłębie Lubin is reportedly considering making a new offer for Rocha, as the buyout clause in the loan agreement has expired. It is possible that Zagłębie Lubin will need to offer a higher fee for the player.
Szymon Janczyk of Weszlo.com reported that Zagłębie Lubin decided not to purchase Leonardo Rocha from Raków Częstochowa, with the deal not being completed at the last stage. The transfer failed to proceed due to a difference of about 50,000 euros on a potential fee of 900,000 euros. Rocha's entourage considered waiving their commission and the player wanted to play for Zagłębie Lubin because he felt good there, but Zagłębie declined this option.
Szymon Janczyk of Weszlo.com reported that Zagłębie Lubin decided not to purchase Leonardo Rocha from Raków Częstochowa, with the deal not being completed at the last stage. The transfer failed to proceed due to a difference of about 50,000 euros on a potential fee of 900,000 euros. Rocha's entourage considered waiving their commission and the player wanted to play for Zagłębie Lubin because he felt good there, but Zagłębie declined this option.
It had appeared that Leonardo Rocha would join Zaglebie Lubin on a permanent transfer following a loan, but the club decided against exercising the purchase option. According to mkszaglebie.pl, Zaglebie Lubin still has until midnight on Thursday to unilaterally decide to purchase the player. The condition for this is the payment of the full amount specified in the loan agreement. Local media note that a last-minute change and an intervention from KGHM Polska Miedź S.A. are still considered possible because of pressure and criticism following an announcement by Raków.
It had appeared that Leonardo Rocha would join Zaglebie Lubin on a permanent transfer following a loan, but the club decided against exercising the purchase option. According to mkszaglebie.pl, Zaglebie Lubin still has until midnight on Thursday to unilaterally decide to purchase the player. The condition for this is the payment of the full amount specified in the loan agreement. Local media note that a last-minute change and an intervention from KGHM Polska Miedź S.A. are still considered possible because of pressure and criticism following an announcement by Raków.
Zagłębie Lubin had an option to buy Leonardo Rocha from Raków Częstochowa for about one million euro. Media suggested that Zagłębie Lubin wanted to negotiate the lowest possible fee, causing delays. Leonardo Rocha wanted to stay permanently at Zagłębie Lubin. Zagłębie Lubin did not exercise the option to buy Leonardo Rocha, and he returns to Raków Częstochowa.
Zagłębie Lubin had an option to buy Leonardo Rocha from Raków Częstochowa for about one million euro. Media suggested that Zagłębie Lubin wanted to negotiate the lowest possible fee, causing delays. Leonardo Rocha wanted to stay permanently at Zagłębie Lubin. Zagłębie Lubin did not exercise the option to buy Leonardo Rocha, and he returns to Raków Częstochowa.
Leonardo Rocha is expected to be permanently transferred from Raków Częstochowa to Zagłębie Lubin, according to reports from Tomasz Włodarczyk of Meczyki.pl and Piotr Koźmiński of Goal.pl. The deadline to finalize the transaction is midnight today, but the transfer fee has not yet been agreed upon. Tomasz Włodarczyk and Piotr Koźmiński state that while the contract is ready, Zagłębie Lubin wants to lower the amount Raków will receive for Leonardo Rocha. The transaction must be approved by the Supervisory Board, according to Tomasz Włodarczyk.
Leonardo Rocha is expected to be permanently transferred from Raków Częstochowa to Zagłębie Lubin, according to reports from Tomasz Włodarczyk of Meczyki.pl and Piotr Koźmiński of Goal.pl. The deadline to finalize the transaction is midnight today, but the transfer fee has not yet been agreed upon. Tomasz Włodarczyk and Piotr Koźmiński state that while the contract is ready, Zagłębie Lubin wants to lower the amount Raków will receive for Leonardo Rocha. The transaction must be approved by the Supervisory Board, according to Tomasz Włodarczyk.
According to Filip Trokielewicz from 'Piłka Nożna', an agreement on individual terms has not yet been reached between Leonardo Rocha and Zagłębie Lubin. Zagłębie Lubin has until the end of January 15 to complete the transaction. Rocha is not training with Raków Częstochowa, as he formally remains a Zagłębie Lubin player.
According to Filip Trokielewicz from 'Piłka Nożna', an agreement on individual terms has not yet been reached between Leonardo Rocha and Zagłębie Lubin. Zagłębie Lubin has until the end of January 15 to complete the transaction. Rocha is not training with Raków Częstochowa, as he formally remains a Zagłębie Lubin player.
Negotiations are ongoing between Zaglebie Lubin and Leonardo Rocha's representatives. According to Filip Trokielewicz, the talks are protracted and the contract details have not yet been fully agreed. Rakow Czestochowa has cut the player's loan short, but Zaglebie Lubin has an option to sign him permanently for just under one million euros, with a deadline to activate the clause by January 15. Filip Trokielewicz notes that Zaglebie Lubin is expected to soon respond regarding the final terms.
Negotiations are ongoing between Zaglebie Lubin and Leonardo Rocha's representatives. According to Filip Trokielewicz, the talks are protracted and the contract details have not yet been fully agreed. Rakow Czestochowa has cut the player's loan short, but Zaglebie Lubin has an option to sign him permanently for just under one million euros, with a deadline to activate the clause by January 15. Filip Trokielewicz notes that Zaglebie Lubin is expected to soon respond regarding the final terms.
According to Kamil Bętkowski of Meczyki.pl, Leonardo Rocha will not continue the season at Raków Częstochowa and is set to soon join Zagłębie Lubin permanently. Zagłębie Lubin had to pay to sign Rocha permanently after Raków Częstochowa shortened his loan, which was originally scheduled to last until the end of the campaign. The buyout amount was close to one million euro, possibly 900 thousand euro. Zagłębie also reached a contractual agreement with Rocha. The report states that the operation has been finalized and the decision has been made. Rocha will travel with Zagłębie Lubin to a training camp in Turkey on January 9 and will permanently leave Raków Częstochowa.
According to Kamil Bętkowski of Meczyki.pl, Leonardo Rocha will not continue the season at Raków Częstochowa and is set to soon join Zagłębie Lubin permanently. Zagłębie Lubin had to pay to sign Rocha permanently after Raków Częstochowa shortened his loan, which was originally scheduled to last until the end of the campaign. The buyout amount was close to one million euro, possibly 900 thousand euro. Zagłębie also reached a contractual agreement with Rocha. The report states that the operation has been finalized and the decision has been made. Rocha will travel with Zagłębie Lubin to a training camp in Turkey on January 9 and will permanently leave Raków Częstochowa.
Negotiations are taking place for Zagłębie Lubin to purchase Leonardo Rocha from Raków Częstochowa for approximately one million euro. According to Filip Trokielewicz, Zagłębie Lubin is evaluating if it can afford the transfer fee and Rocha's salary. The player would require the highest salary on the team, which would create a wage structure issue. A decision has not yet been made, and a meeting is expected to take place soon at KGHM to discuss the situation.
Negotiations are taking place for Zagłębie Lubin to purchase Leonardo Rocha from Raków Częstochowa for approximately one million euro. According to Filip Trokielewicz, Zagłębie Lubin is evaluating if it can afford the transfer fee and Rocha's salary. The player would require the highest salary on the team, which would create a wage structure issue. A decision has not yet been made, and a meeting is expected to take place soon at KGHM to discuss the situation.
According to Piotr Koźmiński, Leonardo Rocha wants to continue playing at Zaglebie Lubin. While there is no agreement yet on the terms of his individual contract, this will not be an obstacle for the transfer. The only thing missing is the approval of the Zaglebie Lubin Supervisory Board. If approved, the club will spend nearly one million euros, which would be a transfer record for Zaglebie Lubin.
According to Piotr Koźmiński, Leonardo Rocha wants to continue playing at Zaglebie Lubin. While there is no agreement yet on the terms of his individual contract, this will not be an obstacle for the transfer. The only thing missing is the approval of the Zaglebie Lubin Supervisory Board. If approved, the club will spend nearly one million euros, which would be a transfer record for Zaglebie Lubin.
The club president Paweł Jeż confirmed efforts for a permanent transfer of Leonardo Rocha. Coach Leszek Ojrzyński stated that talks are ongoing regarding Leonardo Rocha, and said there is still hope that Leonardo Rocha may stay at Zagłębie Lubin if the club exercises the purchase option. The coach also mentioned that a clause exists, but that he does not know its details and does not believe it can be reduced. According to reports by Piotr Janas from 'Gazeta Wrocławska', the fee for Leonardo Rocha could be less than one million euro.
The club president Paweł Jeż confirmed efforts for a permanent transfer of Leonardo Rocha. Coach Leszek Ojrzyński stated that talks are ongoing regarding Leonardo Rocha, and said there is still hope that Leonardo Rocha may stay at Zagłębie Lubin if the club exercises the purchase option. The coach also mentioned that a clause exists, but that he does not know its details and does not believe it can be reduced. According to reports by Piotr Janas from 'Gazeta Wrocławska', the fee for Leonardo Rocha could be less than one million euro.
Raków Częstochowa has used an option to shorten Leonardo Rocha's loan to Zagłębie Lubin, which requires Zagłębie to buy the player to retain him. In an interview with Przegląd Sportowy Onet, Zagłębie Lubin's president, Paweł Jeż, stated that there is a possibility for Leonardo Rocha to remain in Silesia. Paweł Żuk said that much depends on whether an agreement can be reached with the player and mentioned that negotiations with Rocha's agent have been in progress for some time. According to Paweł Żuk, everything will be clarified by January 5, when the player returns to Poland. Leonardo Rocha's recent social media activity indicates a preference to stay in Lubin.
Raków Częstochowa has used an option to shorten Leonardo Rocha's loan to Zagłębie Lubin, which requires Zagłębie to buy the player to retain him. In an interview with Przegląd Sportowy Onet, Zagłębie Lubin's president, Paweł Jeż, stated that there is a possibility for Leonardo Rocha to remain in Silesia. Paweł Żuk said that much depends on whether an agreement can be reached with the player and mentioned that negotiations with Rocha's agent have been in progress for some time. According to Paweł Żuk, everything will be clarified by January 5, when the player returns to Poland. Leonardo Rocha's recent social media activity indicates a preference to stay in Lubin.
Leonardo Rocha was loaned from Raków Częstochowa to Zagłębie Lubin on Deadline Day. The loan agreement includes a buyout option for Zagłębie Lubin to purchase Rocha for approximately 470,000 euros. Rocha expressed surprise at being excluded from Raków's squad for the Conference League and felt he was pushed out due to the timing of the market closure. He is happy to join Zagłębie Lubin and is ready to work hard for the team.
Leonardo Rocha was loaned from Raków Częstochowa to Zagłębie Lubin on Deadline Day. The loan agreement includes a buyout option for Zagłębie Lubin to purchase Rocha for approximately 470,000 euros. Rocha expressed surprise at being excluded from Raków's squad for the Conference League and felt he was pushed out due to the timing of the market closure. He is happy to join Zagłębie Lubin and is ready to work hard for the team.
Leonardo Rocha moved from Raków Częstochowa to Zagłębie Lubin on Deadline Day on a one-year loan with an option to buy. The buy option for Zagłębie Lubin is set at 470,000 euros (2 million PLN), as reported by Filip Trokielewicz.
Leonardo Rocha moved from Raków Częstochowa to Zagłębie Lubin on Deadline Day on a one-year loan with an option to buy. The buy option for Zagłębie Lubin is set at 470,000 euros (2 million PLN), as reported by Filip Trokielewicz.
Leonardo Rocha will leave Raków Częstochowa on the last day of the transfer window and will join Zagłębie Lubin, according to Piotr Koźmiński from Goal.pl. Previously, there was talk of a loan with a buy option, but the exact details are not confirmed yet. The move is considered final and decided.
Leonardo Rocha will leave Raków Częstochowa on the last day of the transfer window and will join Zagłębie Lubin, according to Piotr Koźmiński from Goal.pl. Previously, there was talk of a loan with a buy option, but the exact details are not confirmed yet. The move is considered final and decided.
Negotiations are ongoing between Raków Częstochowa and Zagłębie Lubin regarding a possible transfer of Leonardo Rocha. Both Rocha and Díaz could be loaned to Lubin, with final decisions pending before the transfer window closes. (Source: Piotr Koźmiński of Goal.pl)
Negotiations are ongoing between Raków Częstochowa and Zagłębie Lubin regarding a possible transfer of Leonardo Rocha. Both Rocha and Díaz could be loaned to Lubin, with final decisions pending before the transfer window closes. (Source: Piotr Koźmiński of Goal.pl)
Earlier media suggestions linked Leonardo Rocha with a potential move to Zagłębie Lubin, but the latest reports indicate a different direction for his transfer.
Earlier media suggestions linked Leonardo Rocha with a potential move to Zagłębie Lubin, but the latest reports indicate a different direction for his transfer.
Leonardo Rocha will not be included in Raków Częstochowa's squad for the Conference League, indicating that his standing with coach Marek Papszun is not high. Zagłębie Lubin is suggested to take advantage of this situation, according to Szymon Janczyk from Weszlo.com. There is a significant chance that Rocha will leave Limanowskiego this summer, with Zagłębie Lubin maintaining interest in such a move. Janczyk mentioned that the idea is likely to resurface and be highly feasible for realization.
Leonardo Rocha will not be included in Raków Częstochowa's squad for the Conference League, indicating that his standing with coach Marek Papszun is not high. Zagłębie Lubin is suggested to take advantage of this situation, according to Szymon Janczyk from Weszlo.com. There is a significant chance that Rocha will leave Limanowskiego this summer, with Zagłębie Lubin maintaining interest in such a move. Janczyk mentioned that the idea is likely to resurface and be highly feasible for realization.
Leonardo Rocha's performance at Raków Częstochowa has not been satisfactory, with only one goal in the spring season. There are rumors that his time at the club might end prematurely. Zagłębie Lubin is intensely pursuing his transfer, and Raków may use this interest to facilitate the transfer of Tomasz Pieńko. However, club representatives denied any intention to push Rocha out of the club, emphasizing that he is valued and respected.
Leonardo Rocha's performance at Raków Częstochowa has not been satisfactory, with only one goal in the spring season. There are rumors that his time at the club might end prematurely. Zagłębie Lubin is intensely pursuing his transfer, and Raków may use this interest to facilitate the transfer of Tomasz Pieńko. However, club representatives denied any intention to push Rocha out of the club, emphasizing that he is valued and respected.
According to Szymon Janczyk, Leonardo Rocha is highly sought after by Zagłębie Lubin and is at the top of their priority list. The club, known as 'Miedziowi', is very determined to secure this transfer. Leszek Ojrzyński proposed the idea to club officials, who received it positively. Rocha has faced challenges in meeting the expectations of Raków Częstochowa's coach, playing less than 190 minutes in the spring and losing his place to Jonatan Braut Brunes. Although he had a strong start with 11 goals in 17 matches for Radomiak Radom in the previous autumn, Rocha has struggled under Marek Papszun at Raków Częstochowa, who acquired him for 700,000 euros. Despite his contract with Raków running until June 2028, the club is open to his departure, particularly as they look for a new striker amid potential lineup changes.
According to Szymon Janczyk, Leonardo Rocha is highly sought after by Zagłębie Lubin and is at the top of their priority list. The club, known as 'Miedziowi', is very determined to secure this transfer. Leszek Ojrzyński proposed the idea to club officials, who received it positively. Rocha has faced challenges in meeting the expectations of Raków Częstochowa's coach, playing less than 190 minutes in the spring and losing his place to Jonatan Braut Brunes. Although he had a strong start with 11 goals in 17 matches for Radomiak Radom in the previous autumn, Rocha has struggled under Marek Papszun at Raków Częstochowa, who acquired him for 700,000 euros. Despite his contract with Raków running until June 2028, the club is open to his departure, particularly as they look for a new striker amid potential lineup changes.
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