Check Out “Brighton are close to signing £15m Fiorentina defender Igor Julio.” Igor, a Brazilian center back, will be the sixth player that the Seagulls will sign this summer.

Brighton, managed by Roberto De Zerbi, have had a productive summer thus far, as evidenced by the sale of Aleix Mac Allister to Liverpool for a base price of £35 million and a potential increase to £55 million.

They also set a new record for their club’s transfer fee when they purchased Joao Pedro from Watford for £30 million.

Igor, who is 25 years old, will now boost their defensive corps in order to ensure that they are not left short at the back.

Brighton Are Close To Signing £15m Fiorentina Defender Igor Julio
Brighton Are Close To Signing £15m Fiorentina Defender Igor Julio

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Luciano Spalletti, an Italian coach, declined a “huge” offer to work in Saudi Arabia.

Spalletti is now without a club after he parted ways with Napoli after they won the Serie A championship.

Footmercato reports that Spalletti would like to take some time off after leading Napoli to their first league championship in a very long time.

Al-Ahli approached him with the idea of becoming their new boss, but he declined the offer, despite the fact that they offered the 64-year-old a significant wage raise.

According to the Italian publication, “And for good reason,” as Spalletti is now being pursued by Juventus to fill the position of the team’s next manager.

 

Anthony Elanga will join Nottingham Forest after a £15 million contract is reached with Manchester United.

The 21-year-old winger has rejected offers to transfer to the City Ground from Everton, West Ham, and Marseille, who were also interested in the Sweden international.

Before finalizing a contract to become Forest’s second summer signing, Elanga is anticipated to have his physical this weekend.

Elanga joined United at the age of 12 after his family moved from his native Sweden, where he was in the Malmo academy, to Manchester. Since then, he has spent nearly ten years there.

In the 2020–21 season, he made his first-team Red Devils debut, appearing in 55 games while contributing four goals and four assists.

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