Palermo are close to signing Brescia and ex-Manchester City midfielder Ahmad Benali.

The 23-year-old is a full Libya international and went through the City youth academy, released on a free transfer to join Brescia in 2012.

As Brescia were relegated to Lega Pro at the end of this season and his contract is due to expire, he is back on the market.

According to Sky Sport Italia, Palermo are on the verge of completing their swoop for Benali, so he’s expected in Sicily for a medical next week.

Palermo are close to signing Brescia and ex-Manchester City midfielder Ahmad Benali.

The 23-year-old is a full Libya international and went through the City youth academy, released on a free transfer to join Brescia in 2012.

As Brescia were relegated to Lega Pro at the end of this season and his contract is due to expire, he is back on the market.

According to Sky Sport Italia, Palermo are on the verge of completing their swoop for Benali, so he’s expected in Sicily for a medical next week.

This term Benali scored nine goals in 36 Serie B games with Brescia, also providing three assists.

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