Atalanta have agreed a fee with Udinese for Serbian football midfielder Lazar Samarcic. With the fee expected to be €25m including add-ons.
Atalanta have agreed a deal with Udinese for Serbian midfielder Samarcic. After failing to sign Matt O’Reilly after Celtic rejected a fourth bid, Sky Italia reports UFABET
Atalanta have reportedly agreed a fee of €25m for Samarcic. With €20m up front and €5m in add-ons. According to the terms of the agreement. The Serbian midfielder is ready to travel to Bergamo immediately and is expected to undergo a medical on Sunday.
Barring any unexpect circumstances. Samarcic is set to become Gian Piero Gasperini’s new midfielder, replacing Marco Brescianini, who join from Frosinone and was officially confirmed on Friday.
Samarcic’s arrival would pave the way for Netherlands midfielder Ten Kopmeiners to leave Juventus. After an agreement was reached with Atalanta now waiting to find a replacement.
Atalanta had pursuing a deal with Celtic for Denmark international Matt O’Riley. But had four bids turned down and were reportedly put off. When the Glasgow giants rejected an offer in the region of €27m.
Samardzic has had no shortage of suitors in Serie A over the last year. As he had completed a medical with Inter last summer. Only for that move to collapse in spectacular fashion.
The 22-year-old follows former Frosinone midfielder Marco Brescianini, who join Gian Piero Gasperini’s side in a €12m deal on Friday.