Chris Smalling is on the brink of a significant transfer, with the former Manchester United center-back reportedly reaching an agreement with Al-Fahya FC.
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Fabrizio Romano reports that the experienced defender will undergo medical tests on Monday before finalizing his move to the Saudi club.
Chris Smalling AS Roma departure
Smalling, who has been a key figure in Roma’s defense since joining the Serie A side in 2019, is set for a new chapter in his career.
The 33-year-old has agreed to a contract with Al-Fahya, which will keep him at the club until June 2026.
He will undergo medical tests in Rome on Monday, after which the signing will be made official.
Smalling’s time at Manchester United
Before his successful stint at Roma, Smalling spent nearly a decade at United, where he made over 320 appearances.
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He won two Premier League titles, an FA Cup, a League Cup, and a Europa League title with the Red Devils.
Known for his strong defensive abilities and leadership on the field.
Smalling played a crucial role in United’s backline, particularly during Sir Alex Ferguson‘s final years at the club.
Players moving to Saudi Arabia
Smalling’s departure marks the end of his successful tenure with Roma, where he made 155 appearances across all competitions.
His move to Saudi Arabia aligns with a broader trend of European players heading to the Middle East, where lucrative contracts and new opportunities await.
Smalling’s move to Al-Fahya FC will likely be one of the final major transfers of this summer’s market.
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