TRANSFERS According to Sky Sport, Anderlecht is following striker Jordi Paulina, who plays for Dortmund's second team. He is a 21-year-old Dutch center forward who can also play as an attacking midfielder. He is also capable of playing in a two-striker system. Paulina was trained at Utrecht and Hercules before making the move to Germany. This season, he has played eleven games in all competitions, scoring seven goals and providing one assist.
He is part of the Curaçao national team and has two caps and two goals to his name. His market value is estimated at €250,000 and his contract expires in June 2027. Mechelen, Go Ahead Eagles, and clubs from the German second division are also said to be following the player.
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Continue reading Another name circulating in the Swedish press is Jalal Abdullai. The striker is affiliated with Elfsborg and is currently on loan to Molde. Molde has an option to buy and intends to exercise it in order to then sell Abdullai. The 20-year-old Ghanaian was trained at Inter Allies in Ghana and came to Sweden at the age of 18. He usually plays as a number nine, but can also play on both wings.
This season, he played in 23 matches in all competitions, scoring eight goals and providing one assist. His market value is estimated at €2.2 million, and he has a contract with Elfsborg until December 2028. Given the growing interest from several clubs, Molde seems likely to take up the option. Preston North End, Middlesbrough, Genk, Copenhagen, and Midtjylland are also said to be interested in Jalal Abdullai.