While Big players including Edinson Cavani, Ezequiel Lavezzi and Gonzalo Higuain left for 'bigger clubs', Hamsik decided to remain despite advances made by English clubs to sign him and robberies incidents against him and his pregnant wife.
Ngesikhathi abadlali abanzi behlanganisa u-Edinson Cavani, u-Ezequiel Lavezzi noGonzalo Higuain behamba 'ngezinkampani ezinkulu', uHamsik wanquma ukuhlala naphezu kwentuthuko eyenziwe yiziNgisi ukuze amsayine amacala okuphanga naye nomkakhe okhulelwe.