Big transfer in the Premier League! World champion moves to Ipswich Town
Ipswich Town is pulling off one of the most high-profile transfers of this summer.
Details: According to renowned insider Fabrizio Romano, Argentine midfielder Exequiel Palacios is on his way to England to finalize his move to Ipswich Town. All details between the parties have been settled, and the signature 'here we go' has already been declared.
The 27-year-old midfielder is scheduled for a medical on Thursday after the deal between the clubs was fully agreed. Ipswich Town will pay Bayer Leverkusen €22.5 million as a guaranteed fee, with an additional €5 million in bonuses, and the German side will also retain a 10% sell-on clause for any future transfer of the player.
Palacios will sign a long-term contract with the English club, running until June 2030.
It's worth noting that in the 2025/26 season, the Argentine midfielder made 18 Bundesliga appearances for Bayer Leverkusen, providing one assist. The reputable portal Transfermarkt values the world champion at €25 million.
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