Promising Gambian forward Sulayman Jallow has completed his medical on Monday morning, paving the way for a highly anticipated move from Serie C side Rimini FC to Serie A club ACF Fiorentina, Footy-Africa can exclusively confirm.
The deal, reportedly worth €150,000, will see the 19-year-old sign a three-year contract with the Florence-based club.
According to exclusive information from sources close to the player, the official announcement is expected to come later Monday evening or early Tuesday morning.
Jallow is set to begin training with Fiorentina’s first team while continuing his development with the club’s Primavera (U-19) side.
The transfer marks a major step forward in Jallow’s career, having impressed with his performances in the lower tiers of Italian football. Fiorentina, known for nurturing young talent, will be hopeful the Gambian youngster can continue his upward trajectory within their ranks.