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Textor believes that Gregory is now inclined to stay with the club, at least through the upcoming World Cup. This development indicates that while the interest from other clubs is significant, Botafogo is confident in its position to retain the player, portraying him as a vital component of their long-term plans.
Gregory's Reaction and Future Prospects
Despite the intense speculation and interest, Gregory reportedly expressed frustration over not being released to join the project presented by Artur Jorge at Al Rayyan. However, it seems that the communication within Botafogo, particularly concerning his value to the team's ambitions, has altered Gregory's perception of his future.