Azmoun expected to join Leverkusen six months early
Bild reports that Bayer Leverkusen are expected to conclude a deal with Zenit that will see Sardar Azmoun make the switch to Germany now instead of in the summer.
| Sardar Azmoun. | Photo: fc-zenit.ru, r Vyacheslav Yevdokimov, CC BY-SA 3.0 |
'Die Werkself' recently announced that the striker would make the switch to BayArena in the summer, at which point he is out of contract.
However, according to Bild, the 27-year-old striker is expected to complete his move this month, with the two clubs close to agreeing a fee in the region of €5 million.
Azmoun has scored 10 goals in 21 games for Zenit this season.
