After his agreed engagement in Turkey, Bruno Petkovic, came to his new problems.
The Croatian national team player received Offer from Azerbaijanbut his financial requirements seem to be too high for the champion there.
Bruno Petković seems to experience one of the most difficult periods of his career. After being left Dinamo as a free player Because he did not agree to reduce the contract, his search for the new club turned into a real drama. Just when it seemed to find a new home, a new failure followed.
According to the information published by the Azerbaijan journalist Fuad Alakbarovfor the services of the Croatian national team player, the champion of Qarabag was seriously interested. The club contacted Petković and his team, but the agreement did not come from, as stated, exclusively financial reasons.
Qarabag has shown interest in Bruno Petkovićbut the potential transfer failed because the football player asked the annual net salary of a million euros, Hard Alakbarov.
Qarabağ Had Shown Interest in Dinamo Zagreb Striker 🇭🇷 Bruno Petković, but the moves is now off the table after the player reportedly demanded a € 1 million annual salary. pic.twitter.com/fgblgr4gel
– Fuad Alakbarov (@drakbarov) June 21, 2025
Although for the player of his caliber, that figure does not seem exaggerated, for the Azerbaijan club obviously represented insurmountable obstacleso the job failed before the negotiations entered a more serious phase at all.
This unpleasant episode arrived only a few days after Petkovic experienced an even greater disappointment in Turkey. Everything was ready for his signature for the new Turkish first league Kocaelispor. The Croatian attacker was in Istanbul, Turkish media treated the transfer as a finished thing, and the signature of the contract was scheduled.
However, in the last hours before finalizing the agreement, the Turkish club suddenly decided to change the already agreed contract items. Allegedly attempted reduce certain bonuses and accessoriesalthough everything was previously agreed.
Petković, who was to earn about 1.5 million euros per year with bonuses, did not want to agree to new, worse conditions He decisively refused such an offer, writes evening.hr. Transfer failed to last minute, and the visibly disappointed attacker returned to Zagreb in order continued the quest for a new engagement.
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