£10 million outcast ‘disappointed’ amid failing transfers to Burnley and Crystal Palace

Burnley, Crystal Palace, and Fulham, three Premier League teams, all shown interest in Aster Vranckx throughout the summer.

The £10 million-rated midfielder was ‘disappointed’ to miss out on leaving Wolfsburg.

Aster Vranckx was one of the young, up-and-coming whippersnappers anticipated to serve as a bridge between a degenerating dynasty and an exciting new generation for the Belgian national team. Players like Axel Witsel and Kevin de Bruyne are currently on the wrong side of 30.

The fact that he wasn’t included in Domenico Tedesco’s squad for the international break in October, then, pretty well sums up the man’s career’s course.

Over the summer, Belgian journalist Sacha Tavolieri revealed that Fulham and Crystal Palace had expressed interest in a player who, while still a teenager at KV Mechelen, had been sought after by Man City and Liverpool. L’Equipe continues, “Burnley then made a £10 million offer.”

But Vranckx was left stranded in Wolfsburg when the window shut on September 1. Every Bundesliga gameday that he starts on the bench, he becomes more and more irate.

Crystal Palace and Burnley wanted Toby Vranckx

Wolfsburg refused to let me leave. The 21-year-old admits, “I was disappointed,” to Het Laaste Niuews.

“On the other side, I had the impression that Wolfsburg had a lot of faith in me. I was also assured that I will have my opportunities.

Of course, deeds speak louder than words, and despite his frequent role as a substitute in the Bundesliga, Vranckx has yet to start a single match this season.

The twice-captured playmaker, who spent last season on loan at Italian powerhouse AC Milan, says, “I wanted to leave, looking for playing time and confidence,” and he reveals talks with both Fiorentina and PSV Eindhoven.

“I become psychologically stronger during this time. I am aware that being a professional football player means you never just “get” something. It takes effort to achieve. I have a challenging moment in my profession that I must go through.

“I haven’t talked to the coach yet. I realize you won’t change because the squad is performing well. After I offer everything, my opportunities will present themselves. I’ll need to find another club if it doesn’t happen.

Young and wanting to play. particularly in light of the impending European Championship.

“I was let down.”

If Vranckx wants to get into Tedesco’s plans for Euro 2024, he must outperform players like Orel Mangala, Youri Tielemans, and Andre Onana. If he continues to serve as the Volkswagen Arena’s benchwarmer, there is virtually no chance that will occur.