Santiago Arias close to completing move to Bayer Leverkusen from Atlético Madrid | OneFootball

Icon: Get Spanish Football News

Get Spanish Football News

·22 September 2020

Santiago Arias close to completing move to Bayer Leverkusen from Atlético Madrid

Article image:Santiago Arias close to completing move to Bayer Leverkusen from Atlético Madrid

Atlético Madrid right-back Santiago Arias is close to joining Bayer Leverkusen, according to Fabrizio Romano.

The 28-year-old is surplus to requirements at the Wanda Metropolitano, becoming third-choice right-back to Kieran Trippier and Sime Vrsaljko. Everton were previously reported to be keen on the Colombian defender, however it now appears that the Bundesliga side will sign him for the 2020/21 season.

View publisher imprint