According to Voetbalprimeur.nl, NEC only wants to allow Sami Ouaissa to leave, amid longstanding interest in the player. The club does not want to allow anyone else to leave.

Important clubs are showing interest in Sami Ouaissa, according to Fabrizio Romano. Some teams would like to acquire Ouaissa from NEC this winter, but according to Fabrizio Romano, that seems difficult.

Sami Ouaissa, a Dutch-Moroccan winger, is attracting interest from unnamed clubs in France. It is considered unlikely that NEC will let the 21-year-old leave this winter, and it is expected that the club will only be open to selling Ouaissa in the summer. Ouaissa joined NEC in January 2024 and has a contract until June 2028. In the current Eredivisie season, he has scored 5 goals and provided 3 assists in 18 appearances. The Netherlands U21 international has 2 caps. According to Transfermarkt, he has a current market value of €2.50m.