According to a report from SportItalia journalist Alfredo Pedulla (as captured by @iMiaSanMia), Bayern Munich youngster Arijon Ibrahimović is likely headed to Lazio on loan with the Italian club potentially having an obligation to buy worked into the deal:
Bayern and Lazio are in advanced negotiations over a loan deal for Arijon Ibrahimović with a ‘probable’ obligation to buy of around €10m.
Fabrizio Romano added further context, which includes the likelihood that a good showing from Ibrahimović could net the attacker a three-year contract:
Lazio are closing in on deal to sign Arijon Ibrahimovic from Bayern, almost there.
Loan move with salary covered by Lazio until June and €8/10m buy option clause.
If Lazio decide to sign him on permanent deal, Ibrahimovic will sign a 3 year deal at the club.
Sky Sport journalist Torben Hoffman also checked in with his information (via @iMiaSanMia):
Arijon Ibrahimović is close to joining Lazio on loan with an option to buy. Deal expected to go through in the next few days.
Finally, Sky Sport Italy reporter Manuele Baiocchini offered this information, which could result in a lucrative deal for Bayern Munich if true. It also indicated that Bayern Munich will retain some control over the loan if the youngster excels:
The Biancoceleste club is closing in on the German talent: they are working on a loan with an option to buy set at 8 million euros. Bayern will however maintain control over the player, thanks to a buy-back clause of 25 million euros.
A deal is coming for Lazio. The Biancocelesti are very close to reaching an agreement with Bayern Munich for Arijon Ibrahimovic, a 2005-born winger who played in Serie A with Frosinone last season. Lazio and Bayern are working on a loan with an option to buy set at 8 million euros . Bayern will, however, retain control of the player, thanks to a buy- back clause worth 25 million euros.
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