04.08.2024 18:00
Martin Braithwaite, a 33-year-old football player who has played for Barcelona in the past and currently plays for Gremio, wants to buy Espanyol, a Spanish La Liga team whose management style he does not like. The Danish experienced striker is featured on Forbes' list of richest football players.
Martin Braithwaite, who left Espanyol, the team that promoted to LaLiga from the Spanish Second Division through the play-offs last season, is preparing to take a surprising step regarding his former club.
HE WILL BUY ESPANYOL
According to the news from the Spanish press Marca; the 33-year-old striker wants to buy the La Liga team because he does not like the management style of his former club Espanyol and has problems with the management. Braithwaite left the team after his contract expired and signed with the Brazilian team Gremio.
AMONG THE RICHEST FOOTBALLERS
Martin Braithwaite is listed among Forbes' richest footballers. Braithwaite has a clothing brand in France, a restaurant in Spain, a real estate business worth 250 million euros in the USA, and many other companies.
ESPANYOL CAREER
Martin Braithwaite, who wore the Espanyol jersey for 2 seasons, played a total of 78 matches with the Spanish team. In these matches, the 33-year-old forward scored 32 goals and made 5 assists. After his contract expired, Braithwaite signed with Gremio this summer. He has previously played for Barcelona, Leganes, Middlesbrough, Bordeaux, Toulouse, and Esbjerg.