In an amazing turnaround that echoed the football world, the recorded record transfer of the Slovak defender of David Hancca (27) from Feyenoord in Saudi Al-Nassr failed at the last minute.
The Dutch Club is shocked and indignant with the stroke of Saudiors, and the transfer was to be more than 35m euros, What would be record sales for the Rotterdam Club.
Feyenoord spokesman, Raymond Salomonhe confirmed the news and did not hide disappointment by al-Nassra.
It’s shameful As the people from Al-Nassra took him to David. He achieved an agreement with the club, as us. Then they are called to come to their training camp Just to tell him suddenly that he was no longer welcome. Something like this has never happened before, The sharp was Solomon.
A victim of a struggle for power?
Hancko will now return to the Feyenoord’s training in Grassau, which, ironically, is only an hour and a half drive from the Al-Nassra camp. Salomon suspects the Slovak became collateral victim of internal unrest In the Saudi club.
For now, we want to give him peace. I don’t work for Al-NASSR, but everything points to that he became a victim of the fight for power; one side wants him, and the other obvious no, He explained.
🚨🔴⚪️ Breaking: Atlético Madrid Sign David Hancko from Feyenoord on € 30m Fixed Fee Plus Add-ons.
Contract Also Agreed with the Defender After Al Nassr Deal Collapsed.
New Center Back for Simeone. 🆕 pic.twitter.com/g8azylxuup
– Fabrizio Romano (@fabrizioromano) July 23, 2025
In Feyenoord are still in shock and considers further movesincluding possible legal steps against the Saudi club.
This is also a complete surprise for us, it happened just a few hours ago. I can’t say anything concrete yet, He concluded Solomon, passes the index.
Who is Hancko?
Hancko is a Slovak stopper who started his career in Zilina to go in 2018. by 3.8 million euros passed into Fiorentina. In Italy, there was no place in the first team for him, so he work was on loan in the Prague Spart. There he did two very good seasons, after which Sparta and bought it for 2.5 million euros.
After another season sparted, for which a total of 102 appearances scored 20 goals and adjusted 11 of them, 8.3m euros followed Transfer in Feyenoord In the summer of 2022. years. From then until today, 140 appears for Feyenoord collected, with the effect of 15 goals and 12 assists.
After debacle with Saudis, Hancko should go to cross to Atletico Madrid.
🚨🔴⚪️ Atlético Madrid Are Closing in on David Hancko Deal After Al Nassr Deal Collapsed at Signing Stage.
Atléti Offered Package Under € 34m with Add-ons included to Feyenoord.
Hancko Already Said Yes to Atléti. 🤝🏻 pic.twitter.com/vp1rzms44f
– Fabrizio Romano (@fabrizioromano) July 23, 2025
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