Bologna are seeking to sign two new midfielders and are evaluating Girona's 26-year-old Moroccan international Azzedine Ounahi. In the 2025/2026 season, he made 24 appearances in LaLiga, scoring 5 goals and providing 3 assists. Several other clubs, including Fiorentina, Real Sociedad and Villarreal, have also been linked with the player, and recent reports from July 2026 mention a release clause of between €20 million and €25 million.