Mo Belloumi responds to Barcelona and Real Madrid claims after father's interview
Hull City winger Mo Belloumi has rebuffed claims reportedly made by his father in the Algerian media that he deserves to be playing for one of Europe's elite clubs. The Tigers star responded after legendary former Algeria international Lakhdar Belloumi hinted his son could turn out for Barcelona, PSG or Real Madrid.
- Player: Mo Belloumi, Hull City winger
- Claim: His father, Lakhdar Belloumi, reportedly said he deserves to play for Barcelona, PSG, Real Madrid and others
- Response: Belloumi has rebuffed those claims
- Source: Exclusive interview with WinWin, a leading Arabic media platform
- Context: Hull City have started the new Premier League season in fine style with the winger at the heart of it
What was said
"...he felt his talented son could turn out for the likes of Barcelona, PSG, Real Madrid, and others."
Mo Belloumi has since responded to those claims, rebuffing the suggestion that he should be playing for one of Europe's elite clubs. The winger remains happy with the Tigers, according to the source article.
Belloumi's focus remains on Hull City
Mo Belloumi's response to his father's comments underlines his commitment to Hull City at a time when the club have begun the new Premier League season in fine style. The winger has been at the heart of that strong start, and his rejection of the Barcelona, PSG and Real Madrid talk suggests his focus is squarely on the Tigers.
Lakhdar Belloumi, a legendary former Algerian ace, had hinted in an exclusive interview with WinWin that while his son is currently happy with the Tigers, he felt the talented winger could turn out for Europe's biggest clubs. That view was reportedly expressed in the Algerian media, but Mo Belloumi has moved to rebuff it.
The source article does not specify any further details of Belloumi's response, nor does it mention any transfer interest, fees or offers from Barcelona, PSG or Real Madrid. It simply states that the Hull City star has rebuffed the claims reportedly made by his father.
Talking points
- Mo Belloumi has publicly distanced himself from his father's suggestion that he should be playing for Barcelona, PSG or Real Madrid.
- Lakhdar Belloumi, a legendary former Algeria international, made the claims in an exclusive interview with WinWin.
- Hull City have started the new Premier League season in fine style, with Belloumi at the heart of their strong opening form.
What happens next
Mo Belloumi will continue to focus on his Hull City commitments as the Tigers look to build on their fine start to the new Premier League season. The winger's response to his father's comments indicates he remains happy at the club, and there is no suggestion in the source article of any imminent move away from the MKM Stadium.
Frequently asked questions
What did Lakhdar Belloumi say about his son?
In an exclusive interview with WinWin, the legendary former Algerian ace hinted that while Mo is currently happy with Hull City, he felt his talented son could turn out for the likes of Barcelona, PSG, Real Madrid and others.
How has Mo Belloumi responded?
Mo Belloumi has rebuffed the claims reportedly made by his father in the Algerian media, suggesting he deserves to be playing for one of Europe's elite clubs.
Where did the original claims appear?
The claims were reportedly made by Lakhdar Belloumi in an exclusive interview with WinWin, a leading Arabic media platform, and were reported by uk.sports.yahoo.com.
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