Lazio’s director, Angelo Fabiani, has confirmed that the club has reached an agreement with Arsenal for the transfer of Nuno Tavares. The next step involves finalising personal terms with the player’s representatives. Fabiani expressed confidence in securing the deal, stating, “We now need to agree on personal terms with Nuno’s agents but I’m very confident, we have very good chances to sign him.”
Background on Nuno Tavares
Nuno Tavares, a 24-year-old left-back, has been with Arsenal since 2021. Prior to his time at Arsenal, he played for Benfica. Known for his pace and attacking prowess, Tavares has been a subject of interest for several clubs.
Previous Transfer Developments
- 2024-01-25: Transfer talks for Nuno Tavares had stalled.
- 2024-01-23: Marseille showed interest in signing Tavares for their left-back position.
The confirmation from Lazio marks a significant development in the ongoing transfer saga surrounding the Portuguese defender.