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·26 March 2024

Report: Manchester United Loanee To Move To Serie A Giants

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Amrabat’s Serie A Saga: Between Milan’s Hesitation and Juventus’ Interest

In a story that has seen more twists than a Serie A season, Sofyane Amrabat’s professional journey encapsulates the uncertainty and high stakes of modern football transfers. As reported by CALCIOMERCATO, the Moroccan midfielder’s attempt to root himself in the Premier League with Manchester United has faced an abrupt end, marking yet another chapter in his career that’s as unpredictable as it is fascinating.

Premier League Dreams Derailed

Amrabat’s dream of establishing himself in the Premier League has dissipated as quickly as it appeared. Despite Manchester United shelling out £9 million for his loan, the club decided against exercising a £20 million buy option, plus bonuses. His performances, have fallen well below expectations, seeing him sidelined by coach ten Hag, signalling a premature end to his stint in England.


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Milan’s Lukewarm Reception

Upon his return to Italy, Amrabat finds himself in a peculiar position. His potential reintegration into Fiorentina seems unlikely, making his tenure with Viola effectively over before it could restart. Milan emerged as a potential suitor, yet their interest has cooled, as they explore other midfield options. This leaves Amrabat at a crossroads, with his next move uncertain.

Juventus: A New Chapter?

However, it’s Juventus that appears as the beacon of hope for Amrabat’s career. “Amrabat returns to Italy but could play with a different club than Fiorentina. Juventus will take care of it and they have a great admirer in Giuntoli,” CALCIOMERCATO notes. Juventus’ strategy could involve a loan, contingent on Amrabat renewing his contract which expires in 2025. An intriguing alternative could be an exchange with Arthur, who, despite performing well for Fiorentina, carries a hefty salary.

Open to Negotiation

Amrabat seems amenable to a move to Juventus, an openness that could pave the way for discussions between the two clubs in the upcoming transfer window. “Another path leads to an exchange with Arthur who is doing well in Viola but he has a very heavy salary for Fiorentina’s coffers,” underscores the financial and strategic intricacies of such deals.

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