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Franjo Ivanović Transfer from Benfica to Lazio
According to CalcioMercato, Lens signed Croatian forward Franjo Ivanovic, completing the deal ahead of Lazio. The forward was born in 2003 and arrived on loan from Benfica. In their announcement, Lens made jokes about Lazio on social media.
According to CalcioMercato, Lens signed Croatian forward Franjo Ivanovic, completing the deal ahead of Lazio. The forward was born in 2003 and arrived on loan from Benfica. In their announcement, Lens made jokes about Lazio on social media.
Lazio coach Gennaro Gattuso stated that the club made every effort to sign Ivanović and that he spoke with him. Benfica gave their approval, but Ivanović decided to go to Lens.
Lazio coach Gennaro Gattuso stated that the club made every effort to sign Ivanović and that he spoke with him. Benfica gave their approval, but Ivanović decided to go to Lens.
Sportske Novosti reports that Gennaro Gattuso called Franjo Ivanović at the last moment to try to persuade him to sign for Lazio, but a firm decision had already been made in favor of Lens.
Sportske Novosti reports that Gennaro Gattuso called Franjo Ivanović at the last moment to try to persuade him to sign for Lazio, but a firm decision had already been made in favor of Lens.
Lazio had reached an agreement with Benfica for a loan with an option to buy for Franjo Ivanovic, but the Croatian international chose Lens to play in the Champions League.
Lazio had reached an agreement with Benfica for a loan with an option to buy for Franjo Ivanovic, but the Croatian international chose Lens to play in the Champions League.
Sky Sport reported that Franjo Ivanovic has communicated to Lazio his unwillingness to transfer to the club. Ivanovic, who is leaving Benfica, has a preference to join a team that will participate in European competitions next season.
Sky Sport reported that Franjo Ivanovic has communicated to Lazio his unwillingness to transfer to the club. Ivanovic, who is leaving Benfica, has a preference to join a team that will participate in European competitions next season.
According to Tuttomercato, Franjo Ivanovic is very close to joining Lazio, with the operation described as being in an advanced stage and his transfer imminent. Lazio is working on a loan deal with an option to buy for the player. The player's profile is liked by Gennaro Gattuso. He would be the first reinforcement for an attacking department that is considered incomplete.
According to Tuttomercato, Franjo Ivanovic is very close to joining Lazio, with the operation described as being in an advanced stage and his transfer imminent. Lazio is working on a loan deal with an option to buy for the player. The player's profile is liked by Gennaro Gattuso. He would be the first reinforcement for an attacking department that is considered incomplete.
According to Tuttomercato, Benfica is open to Franjo Ivanovic moving to Lazio on a loan with an option to buy, but the details and figures of the operation have yet to be defined. Benfica purchased the player last summer for slightly less than 25 million euros and to avoid a capital loss, an option to buy of 15 million euros is required for the following summer, a figure that Lazio would find difficult to guarantee.
According to Tuttomercato, Benfica is open to Franjo Ivanovic moving to Lazio on a loan with an option to buy, but the details and figures of the operation have yet to be defined. Benfica purchased the player last summer for slightly less than 25 million euros and to avoid a capital loss, an option to buy of 15 million euros is required for the following summer, a figure that Lazio would find difficult to guarantee.
According to Sky Sports Italy, Benfica has reached an agreement with Lazio for the loan of Franjo Ivanovic. The deal includes a mandatory purchase clause. This clause is conditional on sporting objectives being achieved by the player. An agreement with the player is still pending.
According to Sky Sports Italy, Benfica has reached an agreement with Lazio for the loan of Franjo Ivanovic. The deal includes a mandatory purchase clause. This clause is conditional on sporting objectives being achieved by the player. An agreement with the player is still pending.
According to Sky Sport, there is an agreement between Lazio and Benfica for Ivanovic. The player will now have to choose between Lazio and Lens.
According to Sky Sport, there is an agreement between Lazio and Benfica for Ivanovic. The player will now have to choose between Lazio and Lens.
Italian insider Alfredo Pedulla stated that Lazio is also competing for Franjo Ivanović. According to Pedulla, who reported the information on X, Ivanović has accepted a move to the Rome-based club. An agreement between the clubs regarding a fee or loan has not yet been reached, and Lazio, having the striker's agreement, is awaiting Benfica's response by the end of the week.
Italian insider Alfredo Pedulla stated that Lazio is also competing for Franjo Ivanović. According to Pedulla, who reported the information on X, Ivanović has accepted a move to the Rome-based club. An agreement between the clubs regarding a fee or loan has not yet been reached, and Lazio, having the striker's agreement, is awaiting Benfica's response by the end of the week.
According to Tuttomercato, Ivanovic of Benfica is open to the possibility of a transfer to Lazio. The report indicates that Benfica is also open to the option of a loan with an option to buy and is awaiting an offer from Betis. Lazio is awaiting a response in the coming days.
According to Tuttomercato, Ivanovic of Benfica is open to the possibility of a transfer to Lazio. The report indicates that Benfica is also open to the option of a loan with an option to buy and is awaiting an offer from Betis. Lazio is awaiting a response in the coming days.
Tuttomercato reports that Lazio has sent a proposal to Benfica for Franjo Ivanovic, which is structured as a loan with an option to buy. Franjo Ivanovic was not called up for Benfica's 6-1 match against Hearts in the Europa League. Tuttomercato also reports that Benfica currently only agrees to a permanent transfer, with figures that Lazio cannot reach.
Tuttomercato reports that Lazio has sent a proposal to Benfica for Franjo Ivanovic, which is structured as a loan with an option to buy. Franjo Ivanovic was not called up for Benfica's 6-1 match against Hearts in the Europa League. Tuttomercato also reports that Benfica currently only agrees to a permanent transfer, with figures that Lazio cannot reach.
According to Index.hr, Lazio is interested in Franjo Ivanović, but financial limitations currently prevent the Rome club from paying the transfer fee.
According to Index.hr, Lazio is interested in Franjo Ivanović, but financial limitations currently prevent the Rome club from paying the transfer fee.
According to Tuttomercato, Franjo Ivanovic is an alternative transfer target for Lazio. Ivanovic is set to leave Benfica, but there is strong competition from several Premier League clubs and Betis. Betis can offer Champions League football. The player is looking for a team that can guarantee him playing time after a season mostly as a backup. Lazio will have to overcome several obstacles to convince him, as the club lacks European competitions and has a less ambitious project than other suitors.
According to Tuttomercato, Franjo Ivanovic is an alternative transfer target for Lazio. Ivanovic is set to leave Benfica, but there is strong competition from several Premier League clubs and Betis. Betis can offer Champions League football. The player is looking for a team that can guarantee him playing time after a season mostly as a backup. Lazio will have to overcome several obstacles to convince him, as the club lacks European competitions and has a less ambitious project than other suitors.
According to Italian journalist Alfredo Pedulla, Lazio has taken concrete steps to sign Franjo Ivanović. The same source states that Lazio has requested a loan deal for the player. Ivanović is open to leaving Benfica this summer, but only if he finds a club that can guarantee him regular playing time.
According to Italian journalist Alfredo Pedulla, Lazio has taken concrete steps to sign Franjo Ivanović. The same source states that Lazio has requested a loan deal for the player. Ivanović is open to leaving Benfica this summer, but only if he finds a club that can guarantee him regular playing time.
Lazio are considering Benfica's Franjo Ivanovic as an option to reinforce their offensive department. According to Gianluca Di Marzio, Lazio are studying a formula involving a paid loan with an obligation to buy, conditional on the achievement of certain conditions, to align with the club's financial balance objectives. The negotiation is in its preliminary stages, and it is uncertain if Benfica will accept a formula different from a permanent transfer. Further contacts between the parties are expected in the coming weeks to assess the feasibility of the deal.
Lazio are considering Benfica's Franjo Ivanovic as an option to reinforce their offensive department. According to Gianluca Di Marzio, Lazio are studying a formula involving a paid loan with an obligation to buy, conditional on the achievement of certain conditions, to align with the club's financial balance objectives. The negotiation is in its preliminary stages, and it is uncertain if Benfica will accept a formula different from a permanent transfer. Further contacts between the parties are expected in the coming weeks to assess the feasibility of the deal.
On Wednesday, there were indications from Italy that Lazio could be interested in Benfica's Franjo Ivanovic, with other clubs also showing interest. Betis has contacted Benfica to negotiate a transfer, while Galatasaray has been expected to make a proposal but has not yet submitted one. Benfica prefers a permanent sale for the player, whose opportunities were reduced by the signing of striker Jhon Durán.
On Wednesday, there were indications from Italy that Lazio could be interested in Benfica's Franjo Ivanovic, with other clubs also showing interest. Betis has contacted Benfica to negotiate a transfer, while Galatasaray has been expected to make a proposal but has not yet submitted one. Benfica prefers a permanent sale for the player, whose opportunities were reduced by the signing of striker Jhon Durán.
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