Arjen Robben receives unexpected offer from traditional club - legend scoffs: "Why not Batman too?"

Arjen Robben has been without a contract since summer 2019. Now a traditional club wants the idol of Bayern Munich. 

• FC Bayern Munich * : Ex-star Arjen Robben has been without a club and contract since summer 2019.
• Now  Botafogo Rio de Janeiro  from South America is looking for the former Bundesliga star who lives in Munich.
• Robben is said to have already received an inquiry from Brazil.

Update from May 10, 2020: This offer came unexpectedly. The Brazilian traditional club Botafogo Rio de Janeiro claims to be working for the legend of Bavaria's Arjen Robben ( see first report ). Regardless of the (in) probability of a transfer, this news caused a stir in Brazil. The club is criticized.

Brazilian legend Denilson can only shake his head at Botafogo's offer to the 36-year-old. According to SportBild , the 2002 world champion told Terra : "If I imagined I was a Botafogo player , I hadn't been paid for a long time, my salary was cut, and then someone came and talked about signing seals - so with all the love, a little more seriousness and responsibility please. "

Denilson criticizes: “Football is not a joke event. If they're after seals, why not go after Batman? "

Denilson (left) ran a total of 63 times for the “Selecao”.

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Arjen Robben: FC Bayern legend receives surprising offer from Brazil - comeback?

First message from May 6, 2020: Munich / Rio de Janeiro - Is Arjen Robben succumbing to this charm offensive from South America?

The 36-year-old Dutchman, who won numerous titles with FC Bayern Munich * , is aggressively courted from Brazil. Specifically, from Botafogo FR  from Rio de Janeiro. The deputy managing director of the Brazilian first division said in a YouTube interview with Canal do TF .

Bayern Munich: Botafogo FR from Brazil makes an offer to Arjen Robben

"Of course there is a risk because he hasn't played in a long time," Ricardo Rotenberg said about Robben's woo : "But he's my idol, a great player. For me he was the best player in the 2014 World Cup. ”

Robben had then taken third place with the Dutch national team and scored three goals. His new job would be a real paradise. 

Botafogo is located in the district of the same name directly on the Guanabara Bay, with the best view of the Sugar Loaf Mountain, the huge rock that is one of the symbols of the metropolis.

Arjen Robben to Brazil? Botafogo FR contacts the idol of FC Bayern

Botafogo hired player advisor Marcos Leite to contact the ex-Bayern star, Rotenberg said in a YouTube interview, according to Sport1 - and said: “ Robben was very happy. If he wants, he can earn four times more elsewhere. But Botafogo is well known to him. "

Between 2009 and 2019, the winger was an integral part of the FC Bayern * squad, which will soon include Leroy Sané * from Kevin De Bruyne Club Manchester City *. A Manchester United professional advertises himself for his services and raves about the FCB

Will Robben, however, be listed in the first Brazilian league at Botafogo in future ? Does he switch from the Isar to the Sugar Loaf? The old star has lived in Munich since the end of his Bundesliga * career . So far, he has left a return to the football field open.

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