Maribor is testing a footballer who was a transfer target for Everton: Dutchman Luuk Kluiters is proving himself in the training sessions of the Purple team
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Because Max Watson has more or less decided not to sign a new contract, and with Luka Uskoković also on the way out, Maribor is looking for a new central defender. And who knows, it might be Luuk Kluiters, a mere 20-year-old from the Netherlands, who despite his youth has quite an interesting football story.
Luuk Kluiters was a serious transfer target for Everton in 2021 while playing for AZ in Alkmaar. He was supposed to sign for the club from Liverpool, but the deal fell through. The reason? Luuk Kluiters did not obtain a work permit! He then moved to France, where he signed with Lille, but he never managed to break into the first team.
The player, standing at 194 centimeters tall, has been without a club since last summer when he parted ways with Olimpija during the group stage of the conference league. Now, he has traveled to the Styrian capital, where he is training under the guidance of coach Ante Šimundža. Luuk Kluiters is said to have made a good impression, but an agreement has not been reached yet. This is also because the player is accustomed to quite different financial conditions than those in the Prva liga Telemach…
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