{"id":2893,"date":"2022-06-28T06:33:00","date_gmt":"2022-06-28T06:33:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/soca263updates.com\/?p=2893"},"modified":"2022-06-28T09:37:59","modified_gmt":"2022-06-28T09:37:59","slug":"reims-reject-brighton-hoves-offer-for-munetsi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/soca263updates.com\/?p=2893","title":{"rendered":"Reims Reject Brighton Hove&#8217;s Offer For Munetsi"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Stade Reims have kept a stern resolve in hanging on to their star midfieder Nyasha Marshall Munetsi this summer after refusing the English Premier League side Brighton Hove&#8217;s offer for the Zimbabwean. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Munetsi impressed last season despite injuries making 24 Ligue 1 appearances scoring five goals and an assist from the midfield for Reims. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>His statistics have been favourably compared to some of the best midfielders in the Ligue 1 last season due to his enormous workrate. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Mabvuku-born midfieder has been compared to the likes of Aurelien\u00a0Tchouameni who joined Real\u00a0Madrid from Monaco and Boubacar Kamara who left Marseille for Aston Villa. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to French publication <em>L&#8217;Union<\/em>, Munetsi (26) will not leave Stade de Reims this summer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Zimbabwean midfielder who recently extended his contract to 2026, was in the sights of Brighton Hove as a direct replacement for Yves Bissouma who left for Tottenham.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But Stade Reims President Jean-Pierre Caillot, is &#8216;adamant&#8217; Munetsi is not for sale, at least not this summer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;He has just extended and is untransferable,&#8221;&nbsp;said the Reims boss speaking to&nbsp;<em>L&#8217;Union<\/em>&nbsp;.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Arrived in 2019 in Reims, Marshall Munetsi played 24 Ligue 1 games last season.&nbsp;He will therefore have to wait before having an exit voucher, which has only been granted to Hugo Ekitike, Pedrag Rajkovic, Nathanael Mbuku and Wout Faes this summer,&#8221; said Caillot.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>French youthful striker Hugo Ekitike is linked with a move to Newcastle so as Wout Faes who is also on the radar of Lazio.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Goalkeeper Pedrag Rajkovic is linked to Sheffield United while French U20 attacking winger Nathaniel Mbuku is wanted in Germany. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Zimbabwean international who currently worth \u20ac7 million (Euros) is already back at Stade Reims training ahead of the new season. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stade Reims have kept a stern resolve in hanging on to their star midfieder Nyasha Marshall Munetsi this summer after<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2894,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"footnotes":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[6,13],"tags":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"http:\/\/soca263updates.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Screenshot_20220628_112909.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/soca263updates.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2893"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/soca263updates.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/soca263updates.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/soca263updates.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/soca263updates.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2893"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/soca263updates.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2893\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2897,"href":"http:\/\/soca263updates.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2893\/revisions\/2897"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/soca263updates.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/2894"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/soca263updates.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2893"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/soca263updates.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2893"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/soca263updates.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2893"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}