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Marcus Linday leaving SC Heerenveen?
According to Leeuwarder Courant, SC Heerenveen has rejected five bids from SC Braga for Marcus Linday. The Portuguese club is making persistent attempts to sign Linday. Trainer Robin Veldman stated that his role as coach is to keep the player. Technical director Johan Hansma said he understands Linday’s desire for a move and that a transfer will really happen because he is really good. Hansma added that while they want to keep him for the coming season, he will consider a sixth bid from Braga.
According to Leeuwarder Courant, SC Heerenveen has rejected five bids from SC Braga for Marcus Linday. The Portuguese club is making persistent attempts to sign Linday. Trainer Robin Veldman stated that his role as coach is to keep the player. Technical director Johan Hansma said he understands Linday’s desire for a move and that a transfer will really happen because he is really good. Hansma added that while they want to keep him for the coming season, he will consider a sixth bid from Braga.
According to De Telegraaf, SC Braga made a fifth offer for Marcus Linday, which was rejected by SC Heerenveen. The fifth offer, submitted on Tuesday, July 28, was reportedly for €6.5 million. Sources around the Portuguese club state that SC Heerenveen still wants more than the current bid. Heerenveen's technical manager Johan Hansma stated to Voetbal International that they have told Linday and his agent they would like to keep him for another year, unless an irresistible offer is made, which the current bid is not.
According to De Telegraaf, SC Braga made a fifth offer for Marcus Linday, which was rejected by SC Heerenveen. The fifth offer, submitted on Tuesday, July 28, was reportedly for €6.5 million. Sources around the Portuguese club state that SC Heerenveen still wants more than the current bid. Heerenveen's technical manager Johan Hansma stated to Voetbal International that they have told Linday and his agent they would like to keep him for another year, unless an irresistible offer is made, which the current bid is not.
SC Heerenveen has rejected a fourth bid from SC Braga for Marcus Linday, a bid that could increase to six million euros with bonuses. Johan Hansma, SC Heerenveen's technical manager, confirmed to Voetbal International that Braga has made multiple attempts to sign the player. Hansma stated that SC Heerenveen has informed Linday and his agent of the club's desire to retain him for another year unless an irresistible offer is made. He also stated that this is not currently the case. Hansma acknowledged that Braga could be an attractive option for Linday, due to their regular participation in European competitions and potential financial benefits.
SC Heerenveen has rejected a fourth bid from SC Braga for Marcus Linday, a bid that could increase to six million euros with bonuses. Johan Hansma, SC Heerenveen's technical manager, confirmed to Voetbal International that Braga has made multiple attempts to sign the player. Hansma stated that SC Heerenveen has informed Linday and his agent of the club's desire to retain him for another year unless an irresistible offer is made. He also stated that this is not currently the case. Hansma acknowledged that Braga could be an attractive option for Linday, due to their regular participation in European competitions and potential financial benefits.
Fabrizio Romano reported that SC Braga have submitted a new bid for Marcus Linday worth €6m, including add-ons. The report also states that Marcus Linday told Heerenveen he wants the move to begin a new chapter.
Fabrizio Romano reported that SC Braga have submitted a new bid for Marcus Linday worth €6m, including add-ons. The report also states that Marcus Linday told Heerenveen he wants the move to begin a new chapter.
Johan Hansma, technical manager of sc Heerenveen, does not know if Sporting Portugal is still interested in Marcus Linday, a 23-year-old Swedish central midfielder. An initial offer for Marcus Linday from Sporting Portugal was recently rejected. The opening bid from Sporting Portugal was five million euros. Johan Hansma stated that they never comment on amounts but that it is true they received an offer from Braga, which he immediately rejected. Marcus Linday himself is interested in a move to Portugal, but Hansma considers the offer insufficient. Linday's contract with Heerenveen runs until June 30, 2029, and his current market value is €5.00m, according to Transfermarkt. In the 2025/2026 Eredivisie season, he made 32 appearances, scored one goal, and provided three assists.
Johan Hansma, technical manager of sc Heerenveen, does not know if Sporting Portugal is still interested in Marcus Linday, a 23-year-old Swedish central midfielder. An initial offer for Marcus Linday from Sporting Portugal was recently rejected. The opening bid from Sporting Portugal was five million euros. Johan Hansma stated that they never comment on amounts but that it is true they received an offer from Braga, which he immediately rejected. Marcus Linday himself is interested in a move to Portugal, but Hansma considers the offer insufficient. Linday's contract with Heerenveen runs until June 30, 2029, and his current market value is €5.00m, according to Transfermarkt. In the 2025/2026 Eredivisie season, he made 32 appearances, scored one goal, and provided three assists.
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