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N. Olij Transfer from Sparta Rotterdam to Feyenoord
Nick Olij, the 29-year-old goalkeeper for Sparta Rotterdam, has signed a contract extension with the club, which will keep him there until the summer of 2028. However, Olij has indicated that he hopes to secure a transfer abroad in the future. During the recent summer transfer window, there were rumors linking him with a move to Feyenoord. Sparta's technical director, Gerard Nijkamp, noted Olij's ambition to play abroad and stated that this aspiration was taken into account in the terms of the new contract. Olij is regarded as one of the top Dutch goalkeepers in the Eredivisie.
Nick Olij was also considered by Feyenoord as a replacement for Bijlow, but the failed transfer of Bijlow to Southampton has negated the possibility of Olij's transfer to Feyenoord.
Feyenoord has also been in contact with the agent of Nick Olij, who is also considered as a possible replacement for Bijlow. There has been contact between Feyenoord and my agent for a while, but it was not appropriate to mention it on Friday because the focus had to be on the match, said Bijlow after the city derby between Sparta Rotterdam and Feyenoord (1-1).
Nick Olij is also being considered as a potential replacement for Justin Bijlow. There has been contact between Feyenoord and Olij's agent.
Nick Olij is being considered by Feyenoord as a replacement for Justin Bijlow, who is moving to Southampton. Olij's management has been in contact with Feyenoord, but the club has not yet approached Sparta. Olij is unsure if he will be the chosen one and is aware that Feyenoord might be in contact with multiple goalkeepers. He also questions if he can accept a role as a second goalkeeper.
Van Hanegem questions if Nick Olij is the right man for Feyenoord. He believes Olij will never outplay Timon Wellenreuther, who has also shown a decline in performance compared to last season. However, Wellenreuther is still considered a better keeper than Olij.
Feyenoord has contacted Nick Olij's agent. Olij confirmed this to ESPN after the match against Feyenoord (1-1). Olij is seen as a successor to Justin Bijlow, who is set to move to Southampton on loan due to his reserve role. Olij mentioned that he has known about the contact for a while but did not think it was appropriate to announce it earlier. He is currently focused on being selected for the Oranje (Dutch national team) squad before considering the transfer further.
Feyenoord has reached out to Nick Olij's agent about a potential transfer. The 29-year-old goalkeeper acknowledged this following the match against Feyenoord (1-1). Olij is viewed as a prospective replacement for Justin Bijlow, who is heading to Southampton on loan because of his position as a reserve. Olij revealed that he had been aware of the contact for some time but opted not to reveal it before the match to maintain his focus on the game.
Nick Olij is considered as a potential replacement for Justin Bijlow at Feyenoord. However, ESPN reporter Sinclair Bischop reports that Olij seems too expensive for Feyenoord and it looks unlikely that they will acquire him.
Nick Olij hopes to make a step up in his career. He has expressed his desire to move to a higher level multiple times over the past year and a half. Currently, there is no contact between him and Feyenoord.
Feyenoord is considering Nick Olij as a competitive option to replace Justin Bijlow. Olij has expressed his openness to a transfer during the final phase of the transfer window.
Feyenoord is considering Nick Olij as a potential replacement for Justin Bijlow. Nick Olij is open to a transfer in the final phase of the transfer window.
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