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VfB Stuttgart hope to retain prolific striker Serhou Guirassy

VfB Stuttgart striker Serhou Guirassy cappe off a remarkable season with a dazzling performance, netting twice in a 4-0 thrashing of Borussia Monchengladbach.

This latest display brought his Bundesliga goal tally to an impressive 28 for เล่น UFABET ผ่านมือถือ สะดวกทุกที่ ทุกเวลา the season, solidifying his reputation as one of the league’s top talents.

Guirassy’s outstanding form has inevitably caught the eye of several major clubs, with Borussia Dortmund reportedly leading the chase for the 28-year-old forward. 

Despite the mounting interest, Stuttgart’s sporting director, Fabian Wohlgemuth, remains hopeful that Guirassy will stay with the club, even as a €17.5 million release clause looms over their efforts.

“We are not without hope,” Wohlgemuth state in a post-match interview following the victory over Gladbach. Acknowledging the challenge, he added, “But after today’s performance, the desire to sign him probably won’t diminish,” praising Guirassy’s exceptional display.

Guirassy himself has remaine non-committal about his future. When aske by BILD about the possibility of staying at Stuttgart, the Guinea international responde with a cryptic “maybe,” leaving fans and pundits alike speculating about his next move.

The 2023/24 season has a milestone for both Guirassy and Stuttgart. His 28 goals in as many appearances were instrumental in propelling the team to a stunning second-place finish in the Bundesliga, a remarkable achievement for the club. This surge has undoubtedly raised Guirassy’s profile and market value, making it increasingly difficult for Stuttgart to retain their talisman.

Wohlgemuth’s optimism is not unfounded, though. “We believe in our project and the environment we have here,” he emphasize, hoping that the team’s recent success and future ambitions might persuade Guirassy to remain. 

However, he also concede that the release clause presents a significant hurdle: “The clause is there, and it will attract attention. But we are working hard to show Serhou that his future can be bright with us.”