Giovani dos santos recently ended your employment relationship with the America club of Liga MX, reason why several rumors have arisen about his immediate future and an option for the experienced Mexican soccer player would be to live his second cycle in the Major League Soccer.
Alberto Pérez Landa, a journalist for Unanimo Deportes, revealed on his Twitter account that Chicago Fire is interested in hiring the former player of FC Barcelona and Villarreal from Spain. If this transfer takes place, ‘Gio’ would arrive as a Franchise Player and would collect between 3 and 4 million dollars. For now there is nothing official, but the following weeks would be key for the future of Giovani to be defined.
🚨 Giovani Dos Santos still has a market in the #MLS.
The #ChicagoFire He is interested in signing him, he has a space for a franchise player and he can pay the 3-4 MDD he charges, in addition, he did not go wrong from the #Galaxy, reached an agreement to terminate the contract and reach the #America. pic.twitter.com/aKNWjMG20K
– Alberto Pérez Landa (@betoperezlanda) June 25, 2021
Remember that Giovani dos Santos already had a facet in MLS, when he played with LA Galaxy between 2015 and 2019. In that period, Giovani had ups and downs, because at times he had interesting flashes, but he could never show the potential that was expected of him and he could not win titles with this franchise.
Injuries, a constant in ‘Gio’
Throughout his professional career, Giovani dos Santos has battled numerous injuries and this has been a major turning point. ‘Gio’, 32 years old, is perhaps nearing the end of his career and will analyze the options on the table to make the best decision. The MLS is an attractive alternative and it could come back if all works best with the Chicago Fire.