Series A
Roma defender Ibanez accepts Al-Ahli
Sky Sport Italia declare that Roma defender Roger Ibanez has agreed private phrases with Al-Ahli and is closing on a €30m switch, regardless of curiosity from Nottingham Forest and Aston Villa.
The centre-back has been available on the market all summer season and his sale would give them the mandatory funds to discover a new striker.
There had been rumours over the previous few days that Nottingham Forest made a proposal, whereas Aston Villa had been additionally talked about as exhibiting curiosity within the Brazil worldwide.
Nonetheless, Ibanez was not wanting to make a transfer to the Premier League for groups that might be combating in opposition to relegation.
In keeping with Sky Sport Italia switch knowledgeable Fabrizio Romano, Ibanez has now agreed private phrases with Al-Ahli for a transfer to the Saudi Professional League.
Though a deal has not but been struck with Roma, that’s not anticipated to be an excessive amount of of an issue.
The 24-year-old has two senior caps for Brazil and was bought from Atalanta for €9m plus bonuses, together with a ten per cent minimize of the sell-on price.
EXCL: Al Ahli have now reached verbal settlement on private phrases with Roger Ibanez! Contract prepared, medical may happen in Paris.
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Al Ahli are nonetheless negotiating with AS Roma on price — no settlement but however talks are underway tonight, it’s getting nearer. pic.twitter.com/qEoX2LdXwN
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) August 5, 2023
