Lens have accepted Manchester Metropolis’s supply for Abdukodir Khusanov.
An settlement between the golf equipment has been reached at £33.5m (€40m) plus bonuses.
Uzbekistan worldwide centre-back Khusanov, 20, is about to signal a four-and-a-half-year contract which additionally incorporates the choice of an additional 12 months till June 2030.
The information comes after Omar Marmoush agreed in precept a transfer to Metropolis from Eintracht Frankfurt, pending an settlement between the golf equipment.
The German membership are demanding round £67m (€80m) for the 25-year-old Egypt worldwide and negotiations are anticipated to begin shortly.
A gap supply may come as early as this weekend. Marmoush needs the transfer as a result of he is aware of he’s at present Metropolis boss Pep Guardiola’s first-choice goal.
There is no such thing as a launch clause for the ahead and presents considerably under the beforehand famous determine are anticipated to be rejected by the Bundesliga membership, who’re third within the German high flight.
Metropolis and Marmoush’s camp contemplate a switch payment of £42m- £50m (€50-€60m) to be extra practical.
Marmoush, who can function in any place throughout the entrance three, has scored 13 targets within the Bundesliga up to now this season with solely Bayern Munich striker Harry Kane scoring extra.
He has netted 18 targets in all competitions this marketing campaign and is second solely behind his worldwide team-mate, Liverpool ahead Mohamed Salah for purpose involvements throughout the highest 5 European leagues this season.
Metropolis in talks with Palmeiras over Reis deal
In the meantime, Manchester Metropolis are nonetheless negotiating with Palmeiras over a deal for Vitor Reis.
Palmeiras are understood to be hopeful of a payment within the area of £33.5m to £40m for the proficient 18-year-old centre-back.
Vitor Reis is a goal for Man Metropolis
The defender made 22 appearances final season for Palmeiras, scoring two targets.
He additionally captained Brazil’s U17 group on the U17 World Cup in 2023.
Reis ‘not Premier League prepared but’
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South American soccer skilled Tim Vickery says Reis will not be ‘anyplace close to Premier League prepared’
South American soccer skilled Tim Vickery chatting with Sky Sports activities Information’ Switch Speak about Vitor Reis:
“Palmeiras are in the Club World Cup and they very much want to keep hold of this centre-back, who turns 19 next week.
“I do not suppose he is anyplace close to Premier League prepared for the time being. He is stylish however he must fill out bodily.
“Palmeiras have been producing a lot of good players recently – most of them attackers.
“In case you had been to place him within the Premier League for the time being, he would actually be bullied. So, maybe it serves everybody’s pursuits for him to remain a bit bit longer in Brazilian soccer.
“But Palmeiras, are reluctant to sell before that Club World Cup.”
When does the winter switch window shut?
The 2025 winter switch window formally closes on Monday February 3 at 11pm UK time within the Premier League.
The window for many main European leagues – together with France (1pm GMT), Germany, Scotland and Spain – additionally closes on Monday February 3, although occasions fluctuate.
Italian golf equipment, in the meantime, solely have till 7pm on Saturday February 1 to do their enterprise and the switch window in Turkey closes on Tuesday February 11.
Additional afield, the window shuts in Saudi Arabia on January 30.
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