AC Milan and Tottenham Near Emerson Royal Agreement

Published 2024-08-06 20:16 by Austin Ivy
AC Milan football news

AC Milan and Tottenham Hotspur are set to hold final discussions tomorrow to finalise the transfer of Emerson Royal. The deal, valued at €15 million plus add-ons, is close to completion, with the Brazilian right-back on the brink of joining the Italian club.

Transfer Negotiations

The negotiations between the two clubs have been ongoing for several weeks. Initial talks began in early July, with AC Milan submitting a new bid on 7 July. However, discussions stalled on 15 July, as Tottenham demanded over €20 million for the player. Progress resumed, and by 24 July, both clubs were back at the negotiating table.

Player Profile

Emerson Royal, 25, has been with Tottenham Hotspur since 2021, having previously played for Real Betis and Barcelona. Known for his defensive solidity and ability to contribute to the attack, Emerson is expected to bolster AC Milan’s defensive options.

Next Steps

The final round of talks tomorrow will aim to iron out any remaining details, with both clubs optimistic about reaching a conclusive agreement. If successful, Emerson Royal will soon be unveiled as a new AC Milan player.

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