Last November-December, Sofyan Amrabat was talked about during the World Cup in Qatar. With Morocco, he had impressed his world and been one of the great architects of the beautiful course of his people. He had also logically figured in the standard team of the competition. What necessarily animate the winter transfer window while it was still evolving on the side of Fiorentina.
However, this winter, despite some interest, the 27-year-old defensive midfielder had not moved from Italy. Fiorentina did not want to weaken in the middle of the season. The player had accepted this decision and therefore intended to leave the Viola during this summer transfer window. But despite contractual agreements with Atletico de Madrid and FC Barcelona, Sofyan Amrabat was still a Fiorentina player this Friday, September 1.
A paying loan with option to buy
Tracked by West Ham, Fulham or Al-Ahli, the Moroccan international had refused these offers wishing a club of greater standing. This Thursday, we revealed to you that Manchester United were still looking for a solution to complete this transfer. Negotiations were taking place and the Red Devils were keen to find a solution. Especially since Fiorentina had once again removed the player from the group to allow him to finalize a transfer.
This Friday, a few hours from the end of the transfer window, it should end well. According to our information, Manchester United is now very close to reaching an agreement with Fiorentina. It will be a paying loan with option to buy for the Moroccan defensive rock. A nice reinforcement in the midfield for Erik ten Hag and a nice challenge for Amrabat who seems to correspond 100% to the style of play of the Premier League.
