Romano: Leipzig is confident of completing the Baccarioco deal this week, negotiations are moving forward

Football     12:34am, 15 July 2025

According to reporter Romano, Leipzig is confident that it will complete the Baccaryoko deal this week.

Romano wrote on his personal social media: Leipzig is confident of completing the Baccaryoko deal this week, and both players and clubs are advancing negotiations with Eindhoven. As journalist Pretenberg previously reported, Leverkusen is still far from reaching an agreement, and so is Nottingham Forest.

Bakayoko is 22 years old and a Belgian winger. He joined Eindhoven from Anderlecht in 2019. So far, he has played 131 times for this Eredivisie team, contributing 33 goals and 22 assists. He has also played 18 times for the Belgian team and scored 1 goal. Bakayoko's current price is 30 million euros, and the contract expires next summer.