SPAL are close to agreeing a deal for Atalanta centre-forward Andrea Petagna, on loan with option to buy for a total €14m.

Petagna is no longer required in Bergamo after they signed Duvan Zapata from Sampdoria.

According to Tuttomercatoweb, the striker has given the all-clear and a medical should be due next week.

It remains to be seen what the formula of the deal will be, as it’s initially a loan for €2m with option to buy for another €12m at the end of the season.

SPAL are close to agreeing a deal for Atalanta centre-forward Andrea Petagna, on loan with option to buy for a total €14m.

Petagna is no longer required in Bergamo after they signed Duvan Zapata from Sampdoria.

According to Tuttomercatoweb, the striker has given the all-clear and a medical should be due next week.

It remains to be seen what the formula of the deal will be, as it’s initially a loan for €2m with option to buy for another €12m at the end of the season.

There are several clauses involved to decide how and when it would go from option to obligation, including SPAL securing their Serie A safety.

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