Norwegian footballer Ole Sæter, eligible to represent Pakistan through his maternal heritage, has turned down a lucrative €850,000 offer from Israeli club Maccabi Haifa. The 28-year-old striker made this decision based on his moral beliefs and strong personal values.
Sæter emphasized that no amount of money could make him compromise his principles. He expressed that he prioritizes humanity over financial gain and cannot accept money linked to the suffering of others.
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In a powerful statement, Sæter described the offer as “blood money,” underscoring his firm stance against profiting from the misery of others, regardless of the sum involved.