Guendouzi to Fenerbahçe: Club-Record Transfer Confirmed

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Fenerbahçe is preparing to add 26-year-old midfielder Mattéo Guendouzi, who plays for Lazio, one of the Italian Serie A teams, to its squad. It was learned that the yellow-dark blue management reached an agreement of approximately 30 million euros, including bonuses, in the negotiations for the transfer of the French football player.

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According to the news of journalist Yağız Sabuncuoğlu, Fenerbahçe reached an agreement with Lazio regarding the transfer of Mattéo Guendouzi for approximately 30 million euros, including bonuses. It was stated that the yellow-dark blue team shook hands with the French midfielder for a 4.5 + 1-year contract. In the news of Gianluca Di Marzio from the Italian press, it was stated that the agreement was made on a package of 30 million euros in total, including 28 million euros net transfer fee and 2 million euros bonus. In other news, it was reported that Guendouzi’s annual salary is around 5 million euros.

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If this transfer becomes official, Mattéo Guendouzi will be the most expensive transfer in Fenerbahçe history. The previous club record for the yellow-dark blue team belonged to Kerem Aktürkoğlu with 22.5 million euros. He is followed by Youssef En-Nesyri with a transfer fee of 19.5 million euros, while Dorgeles Nene and Cengiz Ünder are on the list of the most expensive transfers with 18 million euros and 15 million euros.

Mattéo Guendouzi, whose current market value is 28 million Euros, played for Lorient, Arsenal, Hertha Berlin, Marseille and Lazio in his career. Guendouzi, who plays in the center of the midfield; He stands out with his ability to play in the central midfield, front libero and occasionally box-to-box role. The experienced player, who played more than 110 matches in all competitions for Lazio, contributed 6 goals and 10 assists in this process.

Guendouzi, who went on loan from Arsenal to Hertha Berlin and then to Marseille in his career, was transferred by Marseille in the summer of 2022 for a transfer fee of 11 million Euros. The French football player went to Lazio in the summer of 2023 for approximately 13 million Euros. Guendouzi, who also played for the French National Team and played more than 10 matches at the A National level, had a contract with Lazio until 2028.

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