superheng1688 Sheffield United, the bottom team in the Premier League, has strengthened their team by acquiring Croatian national goalkeeper Evo Gerbić from Atletico Madrid in an outright purchase for an undisclosed fee. And it is expected that he has the right to compete for the number one position from Wes Foderingham immediately. superheng1688

Gerbic, 28, joined from Lokomotiva Zagreb as Jan Oblak’s back-up at Atletico in 2020 and has the opportunity to play 13 games for Diego Simeone’s side. of last season when Oblak was injured and not ready to play on the field. ( superheng1688 )

However, this season, the 195 cm tall goalkeeper has not played a single match. And recently moved to Sheffield United.

Gerbish said: “My first impression of the club was very helpful. Thank you to everyone who welcomed me so well. I’m happy to be here. It is important for any player to move to the Premier League and I am delighted to be joining Sheffield United.”

“This is my big challenge. I am sure it will be a wonderful experience. It will be fun playing in front of the fans. and would like to participate as soon as possible.”

“I’ve been in the top leagues in France and Spain. I played in the Champions League with Lille and last season I played 15 or 16 games for Atletico and now I’m sure I’m good. Ready for a new challenge.”

It is expected that Gerbish has the right to insert into Chris Wilder’s team immediately when, although Wes Foderingham has many of the top save shots in the league, he is lost. and reached 51 goals, the highest in the Premier League this season.