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Brentford signing Van den Berg: Why I didn't join PSV

Brentford signing Van den Berg: Why I didn't join PSV
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Brentford defender Sepp van den Berg has explained not moving to PSV Eindhoven last summer.

Van den Berg was sold by Liverpool to the Bees last summer.

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And he recalled to Viaplay: “Yes, I can be honest: that was serious.

“I had a good conversation with (Peter) Bosz, live, one-on-one. I liked that and I think he liked it too.

“But it’s just… We all know: English money… The pound is king in football. The price tag that Liverpool put on me was just too high. Also for the German clubs, where I could see myself playing.”

“In the end, it was best to stay in England. That's what I did. But PSV was an option and I really considered it.”