Fiorentina’s Amrabat Nears Transfer as Atlético Madrid and Barcelona Compete for Midfielder

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Fiorentina's Amrabat Nears Transfer as Atlético Madrid and Barcelona Compete for Midfielder

The name of Sofyan Amrabat, Fiorentina player, is insistently resonating in the corridors of Atlético Madrid to the chagrin of FC Barcelona.

"Amrabat leaves the gathering. He has already played a lot this season and, moreover, it seems that he is going to sign for a new club. We don’t want to take any risks," said Walid Regragui. These remarks suggest an acceleration of the departure of the Fiorentina player. For its part, Atlético, in search of a midfielder, seems ready to welcome Amrabat into its ranks, but the financial aspect poses a problem.

However, the final decision belongs to Fiorentina. Amrabat, under contract with the Italian club until 2024, is determined to take a new start. The clubs interested in the player hope that Fiorentina will lower its selling price below 20 million euros.

For its part, the Madrid club is considering parting ways with Kondogbia, with Besiktas being the most interested team. The funds obtained from this transfer could help Atlético recruit new players, and Amrabat, like Paredes (PSG) and Guido (Betis), are high on the list. The Moroccan therefore seems increasingly close to the Metropolitano stadium and is moving away from