Georginio Wijnaldum, 35, is currently a free agent after leaving Saudi Arabian club Al-Ettifaq. The former Liverpool midfielder has had several options on the table, but Real Salt Lake has now made its interest clear. Wijnaldum has had a successful career, playing for top clubs such as Paris Saint-Germain, AS Roma, and Liverpool, where he won a Champions League and Premier League title. He will be reunited with fellow Dutchman Stijn Spierings, who has been playing for Real Salt Lake since this year. Real Salt Lake is set to face Orlando City on 23 August, with Wijnaldum's potential transfer still pending.
Georginio Wijnaldum in Talks with Real Salt Lake over Potential MLS Transfer
Georginio Wijnaldum, a 96-time Netherlands international, is reportedly in talks with Real Salt Lake over a potential transfer to the Major League Soccer. This information comes from transfer journalist Ben Jacobs, who confirmed the discussions between Wijnaldum and the American club.
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