Panathinaikos are ready to challenge Palmeiras and Atletico Mineiro for the signature of Martin Payero, as Udinese set some clear limits for his sale.
Udinese value the midfielder at a minimum of €8-9m and crucially are not currently prepared to accept a loan deal with option to buy at the end of the season.
It has to be a permanent sale or else he is happy to remain in Serie A.
epa11306725 Udinese’s Martin Payero scores the 0-1 goal during the Italian Serie A soccer match Bologna FC vs Udinese Calcio at Renato Dall’Ara stadium in Bologna, Italy, 28 April 2024. EPA-EFE/SERENA CAMPANINI
Negotiations continue with the two Brazilian clubs, but Palmeiras and Atletico Mineiro have so far not been able to reach an agreement.
Udinese purchased him from Middlesbrough for €3m in the summer of 2023 and his contract runs to 2027, with an option to extend for a further year.
He made 56 appearances for the Friulani, contributing three goals and five assists.
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