Series A
Galatasaray confirm Zaniolo move to Aston Villa
Galatasaray coach Okan Buruk confirms Italy worldwide Nicolò Zaniolo ‘desires to play within the Premier League’ and can fly out to affix Aston Villa tomorrow.
A number of sources together with Sportitalia and Sky Sport Italia have the identical figures, noting that Zaniolo will make the transfer on mortgage at a price of €4m with an possibility to purchase on the finish of the season for an additional €27m together with simple to realize add-ons.
Zaniolo was not concerned on this night’s match, which noticed Galatasaray beat NK Olimpia Lubiana 1-0 within the Champions League preliminary spherical.
“Zaniolo desires to play within the Premier League and we respect that,” coach Okan Buruk advised reporters after the sport.
“It could appear to be in the perfect pursuits of the membership as nicely to let him go. We have already got Tete and can signal different reinforcements.”
The 24-year-old is ready to fly out tomorrow morning and have his medical in Birmingham with Aston Villa.
He made the transfer from Roma to Galatasaray in February for €15m plus as much as €10m in bonuses.
The Giallorossi additionally retained a 20 per cent minimize of the sell-on payment, so if Aston Villa select to make the transfer everlasting, they might usher in over €6m from the switch.
Okan Buruk: Zaniolo, Premier League’de oynamak isteyen bir oyuncu. Saygı duyuyoruz. Kulübün menfaatleri gereği olacak gibi gözüküyor. Tete’yi aldık, yine takviyeler yapacağız. #Galatasaray pic.twitter.com/rToR6twn9w
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Okan Buruk: Zaniolo, Premier League’de oynamak isteyen bir oyuncu. Saygı duyuyoruz. Kulübün menfaatleri gereği olacak gibi gözüküyor. Tete’yi aldık, yine takviyeler yapacağız. 
