Bayer Leverkusen is reportedly close to finalising a deal with AS Roma for the transfer of Mario Hermoso, a central defender. The 29-year-old Spaniard has expressed his willingness to join the German club, leaving the final decision to the two clubs involved. Hermoso, who is not participating in training today, is a key target for Bayer Leverkusen as they seek to strengthen their defensive line.
Transfer Negotiations
Negotiations between Bayer Leverkusen and AS Roma have progressed significantly, with Hermoso being a priority for the German side. The talks are part of Bayer’s broader strategy to enhance their squad, which also includes ongoing discussions for another player, McAtee.
Player Profile
Mario Hermoso, known for his strong defensive skills and ability to play out from the back, has previously played for clubs such as Espanyol and Atlético Madrid before joining AS Roma. His experience and style of play make him a valuable addition to any team looking to bolster their defence.
Current Developments
As reported by Fabrizio Romano, Hermoso has agreed to the move, and the finalisation of the transfer now depends on the agreement between the clubs. This development follows recent reports indicating Hermoso’s interest in joining Bayer Leverkusen, highlighting the player’s desire for a new challenge in the Bundesliga.