Turkish side Fatih Karagümrük have joined Real Betis in their interest in signing Lazio defender Mateo Musacchio.
According to a report from Italian journalist Nicolò Schira on Twitter earlier today, the 30-year-old Argentinian defender will leave the Biancocelesti at the end of the season as a free agent, after his contract expires.
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Musacchio is currently on a six-month loan deal from AC Milan with an option to offer him a two-year deal, but the Roman club are not interested in exercising this due to the player’s disappointing performances over the last few months.
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Both Real Betis and Fatih Karagümrük are interested in signing the 30-year-old Musacchio on a free transfer in the summer, giving the defender some options in regards to his future.
Musacchio has made five appearances across all competitions so far this season for Lazio, for a total of 259 minutes. In that time, he has completed two tackles, six blocks and four interceptions.
#RealBetis and #Karagümrük have shown interest for Mateo #Musacchio, who will leave #Lazio as a free agent at the end of the season. #transfers https://t.co/9QLpn6XiPe
— Nicolò Schira (@NicoSchira) April 26, 2021
