VfB Stuttgart has criticized: 55 million for Woltemade not enough!

VfB Stuttgart has criticized: 55 million for Woltemade not enough!

The transfer rumors around VfB Stuttgart and Nick Woltemade are currently heating the mind in the football landscape. The shooting star of VfB Stuttgart has apparently expressed the desire to switch to FC Bayern Munich, which leads to tensions between the two clubs. As Suedwest24 Consultant, Danny Bachmann, incomprehension on the attitude of VfB and describes the rejection of an offer of 55 million euros as questionable. The offer is rated by Bachmann as a record offer that far exceeds the previous VfB record of 35 million euros for Benjamin Pavard.

"What does VfB mean by 'extraordinary'?" Asks Bachmann, underlining the urgency of the situation. So far, VfB Stuttgart has emphasized that they are not interested in negotiations, and CEO Alexander Wehrle explains that only exceptional circumstances could lead to talks. If Woltemade is forced to stay with VfB, this could certainly put a strain on the mood in the team and plunge the situation into a crisis.

negotiations fail early

Another offer from Bayern Munich, which included 50 million euros plus 5 million euros in additional services and a 10%resale participation, was also rejected. This uncomfortable attitude of VfB Stuttgart, the Bavarianfootballworks describes, Bachmann and Woltemade left disappointed. The consultant is upset about the ongoing situation and emphasizes that VfB requires a minimum offer of 65 million euros to start negotiations at all.

The transfer period has not yet ended, but a quick solution would be an advantage for everyone involved. Further delays could be disadvantageous for Bayern Munich and Woltemade. Interestingly, the pressure on VfB Stuttgart is high because the clubs in the Bundesliga have so far not completed any transfers of over 55 million euros, the record is currently 43 million euros for Julian Draxler.

The transfer landscape in view

In order to better understand the importance of this discussion, we take a look at the current transfer landscape in the Bundesliga, which is characterized by a high dynamic. According to the latest figures from Transfermarkt.de So far there have been a total of 196 entrances and 165 departures, with an overall transfer volume of almost 1 billion euros. The transfer balance sheet shows that the Bundesliga teams spend more on average than take.

The average age of the new additions is around 21 years, which indicates an increased investment in young talents. This could also indicate the trend that teams in the league are willing to invest in promising players, which could put Aldermen's offers for Woltemade in an even brighter light.

The next few days will be crucial, because it remains to be seen whether Bayern Munich is making another offer and whether VfB Stuttgart is willing to engage in negotiations or stay firmly in its position. The fans of both sides can look forward to the developments around Nick Woltemade and hope that the situation will clarify soon.