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Gullit Peña opens a market in the Middle East: in Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Bahrain and Oman want the Mexican

  Carlos Peña, during the preparation match between Correcaminos de la UAT and Atletico Reynosa in 2020.
Carlos Peña, during the preparation match between Correcaminos de la UAT and Atletico Reynosa in 2020.

Photo: Alan Cardozo/Imago7

Arnaldo Fernandez

The performances of Gullit Peña With the colors of Al-Dhaid from the United Arab Emirates, they have aroused the interest of clubs from the Middle East in countries such as Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Bahrain, Oman, among others. This was announced by the agent of the Mexican soccer player, Morris Pagniello, in an exclusive interview for ESPN.

Pagniello stated that despite the fact that Peña had a bit of a hard time adjusting at first, the Mexican was gaining confidence and it has become a target for signing not only in the United Arab Emirates but also in leagues that it considers important, such as those of the countries mentioned above, which have taken note of the player’s resume and would love to add him to their ranks.

Carlos Peña, during the game of day 5 of the Clausura 2020 tournament of the BBVA MX Promotion League (Photo: Alan Cardozo / Imago7)

He also stressed that he hopes that what is happening with Gullit Peña is the opening of the Middle East market for the arrival of Mexican soccer players. “We believe that the Mexican player is not so well known in this part of the world and I believe that Gullit is a perfect ambassador as a player, to open the doors for many other players beginning their career, at the end of their career or in the middle of their career. careerthe agent said.

“In these parts, they are not only coming to players with a lot of experience, they also want players with projection and who could sell in the European market or in the domestic market.“said Morris Pagniello.

“There are other options. It is not only Saudi Arabia, but there are many other championships like Qatar, like in Bahrain, Oman, which are important championships, the same and I think the market is opening up for him because he is a player who contributes and we are moving him as best as possible.“, he highlighted.

Carlos Peña, during the matchday 5 game of the BBVA MX Promotion League Clausura 2020 tournament.
Carlos Peña, during the matchday 5 game of the 2020 Clausura tournament of the BBVA MX Promotion League. (Photo: Imago7)

For now Gullit Peña must report to Al-Dhaid on July 25, however the player’s move to another team is not ruled outwhich could come from an important league in the Middle East, the soccer player’s agent also reported that he is about to close the signing of another Mexican to these leagues, however he did not reveal the name or destination.

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