Bayer Leverkusen Close to Signing Diaby from Union

Bayer Leverkusen has finalized its agreement with Aston Villa regarding the transfer of French winger Moussa Diaby during the current summer transfer window, bringing the player closer to a return to the Bundesliga.

Fabrizio Romano, the journalist specializing in the transfer market, revealed that the two clubs have reached an agreement regarding the deal, following crucial developments in their negotiations over the past few hours.

Fabrizio Romano confirmed that the agreement between the FA and Bayer Leverkusen is now verbal, with both parties beginning to exchange the necessary documents for the transfer, paving the way for the completion of the required procedures before the official announcement.

The upcoming period is expected to see the finalization of the administrative and legal details regarding Diaby's transfer, with both clubs set to officially announce the completion of the deal once the documentation is complete.

Moussa Diaby joined Al-Ettifaq in the summer of 2024 from Aston Villa, signing a contract that runs until June 2029, in a deal valued at approximately €60 million.

The French winger is on the verge of leaving Al-Ittihad and returning to the German leagues, with Bayer Leverkusen poised to finalize the deal during the summer transfer window.