The club’s general manager Erwin Kasakowski has insisted that his side does not want to lose the Ivorian ace, and would be offering him an improved contract to prolong his stay at GelreDome Stadion.
Vitesse Arnhem general manager, Erwin Kasakowski, has made it clear that his side will try their utmost to retain the services of Wilfried Bony for a little longer.
The 23-year-old, who joined the Arnhem outfit in the summer of 2011 after making over 50 appearances for Sparta Prague, has reportedly been chased by a number of European clubs including the likes of http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Arsenal-c38429 following an exceptional
start to the 2012/13 campaign.
The Ivorian ace has thus far netted an extraordinary 15 goals while setting up two more in 14 Eredivisie games, and his dazzling showings in front of goal have attracted him immense interest from abroad.
Reports in Dutch media indicated that the Arnhem outfit will cash in on the star striker in the upcoming January transfer window if an offer in the region of 12 million Euros comes in.
However, the club chief has now mooted all speculations surrounding the Ivorian international’s future at GelreDome Stadion by stating that his side is keen to prolong his stay in Arnhem.
Bony, who has thus far made close to 50 league appearances while wearing http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Vitesse-c40905 colours, has an ongoing contract at GelreDome Stadion that runs until the summer of 2015, but reports suggest that the new offer will extend his current deal until the end of
the 2015/16 season.
“We have concrete plans to keep Bony on board. We are already in discussions with his agent”, Kasakowski was quoted as saying to De Telegraaf.
Vitesse have commenced the 2012/13 campaign impressively. Occupying the third spot on the league table, they are only two points behind the current table-toppers, http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/PSV-c40281 Eindhoven.
And the club general manager has revealed that his side will try their utmost to keep the unit together until the end of the season to enhance their chances of winning silverware.
“We need to keep the team as strong as possible in the second half of the season, and that includes Bony”, Kasakowski concluded.
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