Diego Laxalt’s agent has revealed that Atalanta are leading the race to sign the Genoa wingback.

Despite confirming a €13m bid from Fiorentina, Vincenzo D’Ippolito admitted Atalanta were “closer to a deal” for Laxalt and that their interest was “much more concrete”.

“Fiorentina? Yes, I can confirm their offer of €13m,” he told RadioGoal24.

“Are we talking? Right now, we’re closer to a deal with Atalanta. Genoa are asking for €15m.

Diego Laxalt’s agent has revealed that Atalanta are leading the race to sign the Genoa wingback.

Despite confirming a €13m bid from Fiorentina, Vincenzo D’Ippolito admitted Atalanta were “closer to a deal” for Laxalt and that their interest was “much more concrete”.

“Fiorentina? Yes, I can confirm their offer of €13m,” he told RadioGoal24.

“Are we talking? Right now, we’re closer to a deal with Atalanta. Genoa are asking for €15m.

“Is the player interested in Atalanta? We’ll see, the negotiations are still at an early stage.

Roma and Liverpool? Atalanta’s interest is much more concrete.”

It comes on the same day that Leonardo Spinazzola did not travel with his Dea teammates for their friendly against Valencia on Friday, amidst speculation that he could return to Juventus.

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