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Stuttgart star turned down late Saudi move after €40m offer
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Stuttgart star turned down late Saudi move after €40m offer
Saudi Pro League side Al-Ittihad made a late €40 million offer for VfB Stuttgart 's Bilal El Khannouss , according to Sky Germany.
However, the attacking midfielder rejected the offer as he had no desire to move to Saudi Arabia , bringing an end to Al-Ittihad's pursuit.
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El Khannouss was also linked with a number of English Premier League clubs during the summer transfer window, but ultimately remained at Stuttgart .
The 22-year-old joined Stuttgart on a permanent basis from Leicester City for a reported €15 million fee after initially joining the club on loan in the summer of 2025.
