Diego Simeone made multiple attempts to secure Sofyan Amrabat for Atlético Madrid during the final week of August. Despite his persistent calls, the Spanish club did not include a buy obligation clause in the proposed loan deal.
Fiorentina’s Decision
Fiorentina ultimately accepted a bid from Fenerbahçe, which included terms more favourable to the Italian club. Amrabat, who also had discussions with José Mourinho, agreed to the move.
Background on Sofyan Amrabat
Amrabat, a midfielder, has previously played for clubs such as Hellas Verona and Club Brugge. Known for his defensive capabilities and ball distribution, the 27-year-old has been a key player for Fiorentina.
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