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Brozovic’s Bold Wait: Europe Calls, but Al-Nassr Is Keeping His Future on Ice

22 December 2025

Brozovic’s Bold Wait: Europe Calls, but Al-Nassr Is Keeping His Future on Ice
Brozovic’s future with Al-Nassr remains undecided as January approaches.

Brozovic’s Bold Wait: A Bold Wait Over His Al-Nassr Future

Teaser: Al-Nassr's management has not yet moved to renew his contract.

Croatian midfielder Marcelo Brozovic, star of Al-Nassr, is not rushing to decide his future, even if European clubs come knocking with tempting offers.

Saudi publication Al-Riyadiyah reports that Brozovic prioritizes staying with the capital club for the coming season, even though the club's executives have not yet approached him about a renewal.

The veteran midfielder has told the club that they hold the first say, before weighing other options, convinced of his value within the Al-Nassr project and his central role in coach Jorge Jesus's plan, which makes him expect an offer to renew.

His contract runs out at the end of this season, and he would be free to negotiate with another team starting in January when the window opens.

Brozovic joined Al-Nassr in the summer of 2023 from Inter Milan, and has contributed this season with 15 appearances, scoring one goal and registering two assists.

Fans and analysts watch closely as the January window approaches.

Punchline 1: If patience were a football tactic, Brozovic would be the coach of it.

Punchline 2: January is coming—it's the only deadline that wears a smile and still asks for more coffee.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Has Brozovic decided to renew with Al-Nassr?

No final decision has been announced; he is prioritizing staying for next season while evaluating other options.

When can he negotiate with other clubs?

He would be free to negotiate starting in January when the transfer window opens.

How has he performed this season?

He has made 15 appearances, scoring 1 goal and providing 2 assists.

When does his current contract expire?

It expires at the end of this season.