COLUMBUS, OHIO – AUGUST 21: Kai Wagner #27 of the Philadelphia Union controls the ball towards Mohamed Farsi #23 of the Columbus Crew within the first fist half of the semifinals of the Leagues Cup at Decrease.com Discipline on August 21, 2024 in Columbus, Ohio. (Photograph by Kirk Irwin/Getty Photographs)
Sky Sport Italia declare that Parma are on the verge of securing Philadelphia Union full-back Kai Wagner within the January switch window.
The 27-year-old left-back was born and raised in Germany, however first moved to the Philadelphia Union in February 2019.
He went on to amass 169 appearances in Main League Soccer, contributing 5 targets and a whopping 37 assists in that point.
Wagner’s contract with the American membership runs to December 2026 and there may be an possibility to increase for an extra 12 months, however he’s extensively anticipated to go away in January.
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There has additionally been curiosity in Wagner from Coventry Metropolis and Burnley FC in England, however Parma would appear to be very near signing the paperwork, in accordance with Sky Sport Italia switch pundit Gianluca Di Marzio.
The Ducali are in want of reinforcements after a tough begin to the season, having earned promotion from Serie B final summer time.
They hope that Wagner can convey a extra attacking bent to the left aspect of the defence for coach Fabio Pecchia.