Stefan Bajcetic has revealed he might lengthen his keep at Salzburg into the summer time, with the Liverpool midfielder dealing with a choice of mortgage membership or nation.
Bajcetic has had blended success at Salzburg thus far, with Pepijn Lijnders‘ aspect struggling for kind within the Austrian Bundesliga and the Champions League, however he has loved appreciable recreation time.
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He has began seven of his 11 appearances thus far, that includes in all however one recreation wherein he has been accessible – solely sitting out of a 4-0 win over third-tier aspect Wiener Viktoria within the OFB-Cup.
Liverpool will doubtless be blissful together with his progress regardless of Salzburg’s outcomes, and chatting with Marca, Bajcetic defined that he might choose to stick with Lijnders’ aspect past the top of the traditional season.
This comes with Salzburg set to compete within the revamped Membership World Cup subsequent summer time, as one in all 31 groups already certified for the 32-team match.
“Being on mortgage at Salzburg and Liverpool not going to the Membership World Cup, I’ve the choice to decide on between returning to Liverpool or enjoying the Membership World Cup with Salzburg,” Bajcetic stated.
“If I am going again to Liverpool, I’ve the choice to come back to the U21 European Championship and that might be one thing I would love to do.
“I missed the Olympics and European Championship final yr as a result of damage, I’ve by no means been to a match like this with the nationwide group, I’m actually wanting ahead to it.”
Bajcetic might due to this fact determine between representing Salzburg in America or hope to affix the Spain U21s on the Euros in Slovakia.
Contemplating he’s but to earn a spot again in his nationwide group since his sole look in September 2023, it appears extra doubtless that his alternative will come on the Membership World Cup.
That match runs from June 15 to July 13, whereas the U21s Euros are set for June 11 to twenty-eight, which means both manner Bajcetic ought to miss at the least the beginning of Liverpool’s pre-season.
It’s removed from very best for the membership themselves, although it stays to be seen whether or not Arne Slot has long-term plans for Bajcetic within the first group.
One factor for sure, although, is that Bajcetic is not going to choose to characterize Serbia after his latest absence from Spain squads, regardless of experiences.
“I used to be born in Spain, I grew up in Spain, my household is from Spain and I really feel very Spanish, very proud to characterize Spain,” he insisted.
