The legendary pundit and transfer news wizard Fabrizio Romano has just tweeted this morning that Diego Llorente is set to re-join AS Roma as a deal is ever closer to being finalised until the end of next season.
AS Roma and Leeds United are closing in on deal for Diego Llorente to re-join Roma until the end of the next season. ?? #ASRoma #LUFC
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) June 24, 2023
Deal being completed as final details have been discussed overnight. pic.twitter.com/L1G48tQGqi
Llorente has managed 51 apps in the last 3 campaigns since joining leeds, scoring 4 goals, with 4 apps in the EFL cup.
The Spanish International has failed to make a overall long-term impact at Elland Road, this deal may suit both parties as Nick Hammond and the 49s look to make a series of adjustments to the Starting XI.
Deal is being completed as details were discussed during some overnight conversations according to Romano. More updates to follow.