CURITIBA, BRAZIL – Augustin Canobio of Atletico Paranás during the 2024 Brasileirao 2024 match between Atletico Paranás and Botafogo at Liga Arena on October 05, 2024 in Curitiba, Brazil. (Photo by Andre Heuler/Getty Images)
Milan are on the verge of securing Atletico Paranense talent Agustin Canobio for €4m, according to reports from Uruguay.
26 years old A versatile winger Who primarily plays on the left, but can also operate on the right or in a deep tricourtist role behind the striker.
He has 12 senior caps for Uruguay, scoring one goal and providing one assist.
Canobio is a fiery character
Canobio was part of the Uruguay team that finished third in the 2024 edition of the Copa America, although he made a brief substitute appearance in the semi-final against Colombia and then fell out with coach Marcelo Bielsa.
Atletico Paranense bought the player from Penarol in March 2022 for €2.85 million, but Observer maintains That Milan made a deal Signed him for €4m.
As part of that deal, Penarol will also receive a percentage of the fee, specifically €450,000.
There was also interest from Boca Juniors, River Plate and Palmeiras, but Canobio has his heart set on Europe.
This season, he has nine goals and seven assists in 48 games.
met Linked with several wingers For the January transfer window.
