Fabrizio Romano reported on Twitter Lucas Torreira will leave Arsenal’s Mikel Arteta for Galatasaray today.
The well-known and respected journalist claimed on the social networking site that Torreira will be leaving Arsenal for good and will put pen to paper on a new contract with Galatasaray today.
A meeting has already been scheduled in Italy to finalize the deal, according to Romano, who added that Arsenal will receive €6/7m (£5.07 / £5.91m) in transfer fee for the 26-year-old Uruguay international midfielder. .
Lucas Torreira to leave Arsenal for Galatasaray
Getting out is logical
From our point of view, Lucas Torreira’s departure from Arsenal to Galatasaray in the summer transfer window is logical for all parties.
Turkish giants Galatasaray will be getting a 26-year-old Uruguayan midfielder who will spend his best years in front of him.
Arsenal dump a player they don’t want or need.
After all, Uruguay went out on loan to Atlético Madrid in 2020-21 and at Fiorentina in 2021-22.
As for the player himself, he would regularly play for a big club and where he could call home.
In other news, Romano: buy Newcastle, Everton and Tottenham with an initial goal of £9m
