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Sofyan Amrabat ‘skips Fiorentina training as Barcelona look to beat Liverpool to transfer with £35m loan-to-buy offer’


FIORENTINA star Sofyan Amrabat has skipped training to seal a move away from the club, according to reports.

The midfielder is a target for Barcelona and Liverpool due to his impressive performances in Serie A and at the World Cup in Qatar with Morocco.

Sofyan Amrabat reportedly wants to move to BarcelonaCredit: AFP

The LaLiga side have stolen a march on Liverpool, having offered a loan to buy a deal worth £35million, according to Fabrizio Romano.

The deal comprises of a £2.64m loan fee with an option to buy him worth £32.5m.

However, Fiorentina are “not accepting these conditions.”

But the player is believed to want the move, as Romano later tweeted: “Sofyan Amrabat didn’t show up for Fiorentina training today.

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“Now forcing possible deadline move after Barca proposal rejected.”

Amrabat is highly rated in Italy and is seen as one of the best-holding midfielders in the league.

During the World Cup, he played an important role in Morocco’s run to the semi-finals.

Liverpool are yet to make an offer to sign the player and are set to miss out on his signature.

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Barca supposedly want the 26-year-old as they look to identify a replacement for veteran Sergio Busquets.

The Catalan giants are also keeping tabs on Real Sociedad’s Martin Zubimendi in case they cannot seal the deal for the La Viola ace.


Source: Soccer - thesun.co.uk


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