[72469] A Surprising Proposal: Amedspor Tried to Sign Mauro Icardi for 7 Million Euros per Season
The Major Signing Attempt That Was Rejected
On May 28, 2026, stormy reports emerged in the Turkish media about a surprising attempt by the football club Amedspor to sign superstar Mauro Icardi. According to nexustransfer, the club submitted a formal annual offer of 7 million euros, an offer that was also reported simultaneously by darkwebhaber.
Despite the size of the financial offer, according to reports, Icardi refused the offer. The publications, based on the words of journalist Yağız Sabuncuoğlu, sparked many reactions on social media regarding the economic capability of a team that only recently promoted to the top league.
On the the10arda Twitter account, users wondered: "A new league and a new team, where are they finding this money?". On the imp0stt account, they added a question regarding the club's economic priorities, while making comparisons to other players like Talisca.
The reporting sources, which focus on sports news and network updates in Turkey, presented a consensus around the rejection of the offer, with the public discussion centered on the question of the budgetary sources of a relatively small club trying to make a significant leap in the transfer market.