Tuesday, August 17, 2021 at 5:34 PM• Jeroen van Poppel • Last update: 17:36

Tonny Vilhena is hindered by FK Krasnodar in his desire to make a transfer, reports Football International. The 26-year-old midfielder believes he has an appointment with the Russian top club to leave this summer, but he does not want to hear about it.

Vilhena came over from Feyenoord two years ago for nine million euros and then signed a contract until mid-2024. With Krasnodar he made the agreement to leave after two years, but the number ten of last season in the Russian Federation. competition doesn’t help. For example, Vilhena sees a possible transfer to Real Betis or Stade Rennes, who would be interested, be thwarted.

After Vilhena was left out of the match selection last Sunday for the match against Arsenal Tula (3-2), rumors arose in the Russian media that the fifteen-time the Dutch international wanted to force a departure. Vilhena would have a conflict with teammate Vladimir Ilyin and refuse to train, but that’s right, according to Football International none of it.

Vilhena was a basic player at Krasnodar for the past two seasons and also started the current season in that role. He scored two goals in the first three matches of the competition, but last Sunday he was suddenly not in the match selection. In total, Vilhena stands on 67 official matches for the club, in which he scored 9 times and delivered 7 assists.


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