Has Yaser Asprilla’s transfer to France fallen through? His future was left in limbo, he returned to England

ANDAser Asprilla It is one of the great jewels of Colombia and is making his first steps in the Selection. After what was the America Cup In the United States, rumours about his future were rife, with him being linked with clubs in England’s Premier League and Italy’s Serie A.

On Thursday afternoon, from a photo, it was learned that the 20-year-old Colombian was in France to carry out medical examinations with the Rennes Stadiuma club in the first division of the French league.

To the player of the Colombia selection He could be seen accompanied by Jonathan Herrera, his agent. According to information from French media, the Watford England and Rennes had reached an agreement for a transfer worth around 25 million euros.

“Watford have already completed the sale of Colombian talent Yaser Asprilla to Rennes. The young attacking midfielder born in 2003 has arrived in France to undergo a medical with his new club and is ready to sign,” reported the Tuttoudinese website.

The signing of Yaser became complicated

However, the signing for the Rennes It seems that he is down and the player will have to evaluate other options. On Friday morning, the journalist Fabrizio Romano, A renowned transfer market expert, revealed that the left-footer and his agent were back in England after failing to close a deal with the French team.

“There is still no definitive agreement between Rennes and Yaser Asprilla. Despite direct talks yesterday, Asprilla and his agent Jonathan Herrera have just returned to London. Talks will continue regarding the future of Watford’s talent,” he said on his social networks.

Not many details are known about the negotiations between the French club and the player’s entourage, but everything seems to indicate that the transfer did not come to fruition after an obstacle with the player who, according to the French press, was going to sign a 4-year contract.

Yaser Asprilla and his agent will have to evaluate Rennes’ offer more carefully or look at other options, as the player’s objective is to stay in Europe and play in one of the five major leagues in European football.

The transfer market in Europe will be open until the end of August. Yaser, who played 44 games with the Watford In the Championship, where he scored six goals and provided seven assists, he has also been linked with Arsenal, Inter Milan, Roma, among others.

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