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Just before the start of the new Eredivisie season, PSV is far from ready for the transfer market. Coach Roger Schmidt saw his choice strengthened with goalkeeper Yvon Mvogo and full-back Philipp Max, but accordingly Eindhovens Dagblad it will not stop there. Technical manager John de Jong wants to select a few players and the name of Jorrit Hendrix is ​​mentioned.

Club keeper Rik Elfrink describes the current situation at PSV in an analysis. With a new coach, a different style of play and almost the same group of players as last season, the club from Eindhoven hopes to be able to compete for the championship. The newspaper questions the purpose. Schmidt believes that several players need to be replaced, but De Jong has so far not been able to meet all his requirements.

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PSV swung Jeroen Zoet to Spezia and previously brought another keeper with Mvogo, who was taken over from RB Leipzig on a rental basis. The problem in the left back position was solved with the arrival of Max, but in Eindhoven they hope it will not stop there. The club wants to strengthen the backcourt and is still looking for a midfielder ‘who can set the lines on the ball and guard the positions’. In addition, PSV want to continue to select a number of players. Called ‘clubman’ Hendrix, who like Zoet receives a transfer if something comes his way. The 25-year-old controlling midfielder’s contract expires in the summer of next year.

At PSV, people also live in uncertainty, as it is still unclear whether captain Denzel Dumfries will remain loyal to the club. The right-back is in an interview with The Telegraph once again knowing that he is open to a transfer. His agent, Mino Raiola, is reportedly being informed by the big leagues by clubs, although Dumfries does not want to rule out a new contract with PSV. In addition, there is great doubt as to whether Sam Lammers will remain. The 23-year-old striker has set his sights on a transfer to Italian side Atalanta, although PSV prefer him to stay at home. “If it’s a move to Serie A, then John de Jong and his reconnaissance team should once again enter into a conclave with Schmidt and look for even more PSV-worthy material,” it sounds.



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