Celta want to release a salary mass and the market offers them an unexpected possibility. West Bromwich Albion have requested the loan of Okay Yokuslu. According to him Daily Mail, there is open negotiation between the penultimate classified of the English Premier League and the Vigo club.
The information published by the British newspaper ensures that Sam allardyce, the seasoned Albion coach, has requested the arrival of the Turkish international to reinforce the medullary and the center of the defense. West Brom belongs to the Chinese businessman Lai Guochouan and it intends to incorporate three players in this market. To prop up the midfield he has also surveyed the Betic William Carvalho.
Okay has been relegated to the role of substitute for Renato Tapia in its third season in Vigo. A regular starter in his first two seasons as a celestial, the Ottoman completely disappeared from Óscar García's plans in the last games of the Catalan coach on the Vigo bench.
Eduardo Coudet tried to get it back for the cause giving minutes in the second parts, but the performance of the Izmir player has left a lot to be desired. Nor has he responded to Chacho's confidence by playing at the start in the last two games, in the defeats suffered by Celta against Ibiza and Villarreal.
The Turkish international will have a difficult time in Vigo to arrive with the rhythm of matches to the Eurocup next summer. With contract until 2023, his loan to West Brom would allow the Olympic entity to reduce its salary mass, an essential requirement according to the club's directive to sign the forward that Coudet has demanded. However, Okay's departure would leave Tapia as the only defensive pivot in the squad.
Subsidiary signing
Coinciding with the news published in England, Celta announced this afternoon the incorporation to its subsidiary of Diego Barri, a midfielder from Badajoz. That movement could be linked to the promotion to the first team of Jordan Holsgrove and it will be necessary to see if it also has relation with the future of Okay.