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Duje Čop Transfer from Lokomotiva Zagreb to Rijeka

Germanijak reports on Duje Čop's recent transfer to Rijeka. Duje Čop underwent a medical examination on Monday and signed a contract for two and a half years with Rijeka. Čop joined Rijeka from Lokomotiva, where he scored 18 goals in the past two seasons. Rijeka sees Čop as a proven option in attack, having scored 84 goals in his HNL career.

Sportske Novosti reports on the expected player exchange between Duje Čop and Komnen Andrić involving Rijeka. Gennaro Gattuso announced that Duje Čop is expected to strengthen Rijeka's squad, while Komnen Andrić will move in the opposite direction.

Rijeka is offering 300,000 euros and player Komnen Andrić in exchange for Duje Čop. It was reported by Italian insider Lorenzo Lepore. Čop's current contract with Lokomotiva expires in June. There were rumors about Čop refusing to train and considering ending his career if not transferred to Rijeka. He was not in the squad for the recent match against Rijeka, indicating a potential move to the Kvarner club.

Index.hr reports on the transfer of Duje Čop to Rijeka and the associated deal involving Komnen Andrić's transfer to Lokomotiva Zagreb. Duje Čop will move to Rijeka for a €300K transfer fee as part of the deal involving Komnen Andrić's transfer to Lokomotiva Zagreb. Rijeka’s paperwork is nearing completion.

24sata.hr reports on Rijeka's efforts to acquire Duje Čop from Lokomotiva. Rijeka is working on acquiring Duje Čop, who no longer wishes to play for Lokomotiva. The transfer is being managed by Darko Raić-Sudar, Rijeka's sports director.

Duje Čop, despite being 35 years old, is expected to join Rijeka as their new forward. The transfer is proceeding well for Rijeka and Čop, though Lokomotiva wanted to retain him. Čop has agreed to terms with Rijeka, even though Lokomotiva had him under contract until the summer. Čop had recently refused to train, indicating his desire to move.

Rijeka is in the final stages of acquiring Duje Čop. This transfer is seen as crucial for Rijeka to remain competitive for the title as they need a proper striker. This move would also allow Toni Fruk to return to the midfield, where he can be more effective. Đalović, a former player, has publicly stated the need for a striker and suggested Čop as the solution, emphasizing the necessity for investment in a forward by the club owner Damir Mišković.

Duje Čop, who is 34 years old, strongly desires to continue his career at Rijeka. He even threatened Lokomotiva with retirement if they do not release him. A compromise solution is reportedly being found in the form of a player swap, with Čop moving to Rijeka.

Sportske Novosti reports on Duje Čop's expected career continuation at Rijeka following his resolution of issues with Lokomotiva's management. Duje Čop is expected to continue his career at Rijeka after resolving issues with the management of Lokomotiva. He might be the main striker for Rijeka in the upcoming match against his former team.

Duje Čop, who is currently playing as a striker for Lokomotiva, is anticipated to transfer to Rijeka. The transfer saga has undergone a significant turnaround. Initially, reports indicated that Lokomotiva's management was unwilling to release Čop to Rijeka, and Čop was even contemplating retirement. However, it is now anticipated that Čop will soon join Rijeka. The interest from Rijeka has been openly discussed by Rijeka's sports director, Darko Raić Sudar. Coach Đalović reportedly considers Čop to be an 'x' factor and a valuable addition to Rijeka's leading team. Although the transfer is still unofficial, it is expected to be formalized soon. Čop might even play as Rijeka's leading striker against his current team, Lokomotiva, this Sunday.

Duje Čop, a former player of Dinamo and Hajduk and a Croatian national team player, is set to leave Zagreb's Lokomotiva. Although the club initially resisted his move to Rijeka, which wants to sign him immediately, a deal is reportedly close according to the Germanijak portal. Čop has not trained with Lokomotiva for the past two days and is expected to join Rijeka as a free agent.

Germanijak reports on Duje Čop's potential move to Rujevica. According to Germanijak, there is an offer on the table for Duje Čop to move to Rujevica. All parties have agreed in principle, and they are only waiting for Čop's approval. Rijeka aims to compete for the title with Dinamo and Hajduk, utilizing Čop, a former striker of both Dinamo and Hajduk.

Rijeka has shown interest in acquiring Lokomotiva's striker, Duje Čop. Čop himself has expressed a desire to move to Rijeka. However, Lokomotiva is not willing to let him go, leading to frustration and anger from Čop, who has threatened to end his career if the transfer doesn't happen. Čop has not trained for the last two days and reportedly sent a message to his teammates indicating he might be done playing. His contract with Lokomotiva runs until the summer.

Rijeka is making efforts to secure Duje Čop, a renowned forward from Lokomotiva. Despite Rijeka's proposal in late December, Lokomotiva turned it down, as their coach, Silvijo Čabraja, regards Čop as an essential player for the team, particularly in their battle to avoid relegation. Čop had an impressive year in 2024, with a record of 21 goals and 5 assists. Rijeka views him as a valuable addition due to his goal-scoring prowess and leadership on the pitch. Čop is reportedly open to the transfer, as it would offer him the opportunity to compete for the championship title once more.

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