{"id":337039,"date":"2025-08-12T00:11:13","date_gmt":"2025-08-12T00:11:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/337039\/"},"modified":"2025-08-12T00:11:13","modified_gmt":"2025-08-12T00:11:13","slug":"betis-chief-confirms-major-update-on-mendy-amid-rangers-link","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/337039\/","title":{"rendered":"Betis chief confirms major update on Mendy amid Rangers link"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n  The centre-back is set to leave the La Liga side, with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.glasgowtimes.co.uk\/sport\/rangers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rangers<\/a> reportedly close to securing his services for around \u00a32 million.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Rayo Vallecano were also interested, with both clubs having reportedly agreed terms.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Mendy was then left to decide whether to remain in Spain or move to Scotland.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  It was claimed that he was eager for a move to Ibrox.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  However, Real Betis director Manu Fajardo has confirmed there are two offers from interested clubs.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Fajardo said: &#8220;As of today, we have two formal offers from two major clubs.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  &#8220;The player&#8217;s willingness will be important.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  &#8220;We hope to finalise the deal in the next few hours.&#8221;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  This suggests that any deal could be concluded soon, with Mendy&#8217;s preference potentially playing a key role in the final decision.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The centre-back is set to leave the La Liga side, with Rangers reportedly close to securing his services&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":337040,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7826],"tags":[748,918,4884,712,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-337039","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-glasgow","8":"tag-britain","9":"tag-glasgow","10":"tag-great-britain","11":"tag-scotland","12":"tag-uk","13":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/337039","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=337039"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/337039\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/337040"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=337039"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=337039"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=337039"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}