The English club will pay €10m for the loan, with a buyout option set at €20m for the next summer.
Sofyan Amrabat will be a new Manchester United player. Fiorentina has reached an agreement to let the Moroccan move to the Premier League for a loan deal worth €10m for the 2023-24 season, with a buyout option set at 20 million euros.
This way, ‘the Red Devils’ will have the midfielder that Ten Hag had placed at the top of his list, while Fiorentina finds a way to resolve a situation that was becoming very complicated, with Amrabat separated at home and eager ti ‘rebel’ for a move.
The breakthrough came in the last few hours: while the midfielder was undergoing medical exams, in case the situation between the clubs was resolved. Matt Hargreaves flew to Florence to negotiate directly with Fiorentina’s management.
Once it was understood how important this acquisition was for Ten Hag, Fiorentina agreed to the loan, and from there, the deal progressed smoothly. Manchester United has had a private jet ready at Florence airport for hours to bring Amrabat to Manchester.
