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Silvio Merkaj Transfer from Südtirol to Vicenza
Silvio Merkaj stated that the transfer negotiation was lengthy but concluded at the end of the transfer window. Merkaj said SudTirol never proposed a renewal to him and that he was aware his contract was expiring. He selected Vicenza due to the club demonstrating genuine interest and a belief in his potential. He expressed that he was happy about the responsibilities and described the move as a significant step for his career.
Silvio Merkaj stated that the transfer negotiation was lengthy but concluded at the end of the transfer window. Merkaj said SudTirol never proposed a renewal to him and that he was aware his contract was expiring. He selected Vicenza due to the club demonstrating genuine interest and a belief in his potential. He expressed that he was happy about the responsibilities and described the move as a significant step for his career.
Giorgio Zamuner stated that the idea of signing Silvio Merkaj originated in June, but due to various market situations, it was not possible to bring him to Vicenza earlier. Zamuner also noted the willingness of the club's ownership to pursue the signing. He also mentioned that the conditions set by SudTirol had not changed significantly since the beginning and described this as the most difficult negotiation of the market.
Giorgio Zamuner stated that the idea of signing Silvio Merkaj originated in June, but due to various market situations, it was not possible to bring him to Vicenza earlier. Zamuner also noted the willingness of the club's ownership to pursue the signing. He also mentioned that the conditions set by SudTirol had not changed significantly since the beginning and described this as the most difficult negotiation of the market.
Tuttomercato reports that Silvio Merkaj has officially transferred to Vicenza from Sudtirol, joining the club as part of the summer 2026 transfer window signings for Serie B.
Tuttomercato reports that Silvio Merkaj has officially transferred to Vicenza from Sudtirol, joining the club as part of the summer 2026 transfer window signings for Serie B.
According to Tuttomercato, Vicenza is the club showing the most activity for Silvio Merkaj. Merkaj is the preferred striker of coach Fabio Gallo among those linked to the club. SudTirol will consider offers for Merkaj and has a goal of selling him for one million euros. There are currently no contacts between the two clubs to discuss the transfer. If no offers are received, Silvio Merkaj will remain at SudTirol for a minimum of another six months.
According to Tuttomercato, Vicenza is the club showing the most activity for Silvio Merkaj. Merkaj is the preferred striker of coach Fabio Gallo among those linked to the club. SudTirol will consider offers for Merkaj and has a goal of selling him for one million euros. There are currently no contacts between the two clubs to discuss the transfer. If no offers are received, Silvio Merkaj will remain at SudTirol for a minimum of another six months.
Tuttomercato reports that Vicenza is closely monitoring Silvio Merkaj. SudTirol has set a transfer price of around one million euros and will not offer discounts.
Tuttomercato reports that Vicenza is closely monitoring Silvio Merkaj. SudTirol has set a transfer price of around one million euros and will not offer discounts.
CalcioMercato reported that Vicenza's search for a new striker includes Merkaj, Gabrielloni, and Nasti. Merkaj is also liked by Padova and is set to leave Südtirol.
CalcioMercato reported that Vicenza's search for a new striker includes Merkaj, Gabrielloni, and Nasti. Merkaj is also liked by Padova and is set to leave Südtirol.
According to Tuttomercato, Silvio Merkaj is a primary target for Vicenza's attack. Sudtirol is requesting a transfer fee of 500,000 euros for Merkaj. Vicenza currently does not authorize the payment of the transfer fee, which is a factor delaying the negotiations.
According to Tuttomercato, Silvio Merkaj is a primary target for Vicenza's attack. Sudtirol is requesting a transfer fee of 500,000 euros for Merkaj. Vicenza currently does not authorize the payment of the transfer fee, which is a factor delaying the negotiations.
According to Tuttomercato, Vicenza is working to acquire Silvio Merkaj on a permanent transfer, and the player is under contract with Südtirol until 2027. Südtirol has set a transfer fee of around one million euros. Several clubs are interested, and the asking price has led to negotiations being described as complicated.
According to Tuttomercato, Vicenza is working to acquire Silvio Merkaj on a permanent transfer, and the player is under contract with Südtirol until 2027. Südtirol has set a transfer fee of around one million euros. Several clubs are interested, and the asking price has led to negotiations being described as complicated.
According to Tuttomercato, Vicenza's interest in Silvio Merkaj is ongoing as they consider strengthening their forward line. The SudTirol player has previously been scouted by Vicenza, and his name remains an option in their search for a new striker.
According to Tuttomercato, Vicenza's interest in Silvio Merkaj is ongoing as they consider strengthening their forward line. The SudTirol player has previously been scouted by Vicenza, and his name remains an option in their search for a new striker.
Tuttomercato reports that Vicenza is closely following the situation of Silvio Merkaj. Despite having another year on his contract, Merkaj remains among the players who could be sold to generate funds to reinvest in the market.
Tuttomercato reports that Vicenza is closely following the situation of Silvio Merkaj. Despite having another year on his contract, Merkaj remains among the players who could be sold to generate funds to reinvest in the market.
Giorgio Zamuner, Vicenza's sporting director, is assessing different profiles to strengthen the team's attack. A move for 28-year-old Albanian-Italian forward Silvio Merkaj could become a possibility depending on the outcome of the play-out between Südtirol and Bari. If the Alto Adige team is relegated, a move for the forward could materialize. Merkaj is considered very suitable for the characteristics required by the biancorosso club. He joined Südtirol in August 2023, has a contract with the club until June 2027, and, according to Transfermarkt, has a current valuation of €1.00m.
Giorgio Zamuner, Vicenza's sporting director, is assessing different profiles to strengthen the team's attack. A move for 28-year-old Albanian-Italian forward Silvio Merkaj could become a possibility depending on the outcome of the play-out between Südtirol and Bari. If the Alto Adige team is relegated, a move for the forward could materialize. Merkaj is considered very suitable for the characteristics required by the biancorosso club. He joined Südtirol in August 2023, has a contract with the club until June 2027, and, according to Transfermarkt, has a current valuation of €1.00m.
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