Darwin Nunez chooses Al-Durayhiyah over Turkish move: Romano
Fabrizio Romano says Darwin Nunez will join Al-Durayhiyah, despite speculation about a possible reunion with Mohamed Salah in Turkey.
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AIItalian transfer journalist Fabrizio Romano has revealed that Darwin Nunez has chosen to join Al-Durayhiyah, the newly promoted club in the Roshn Saudi League, despite speculation linking him with a move to Turkey and the possibility of playing alongside Mohamed Salah again.
Romano wrote on X on Wednesday: "Darwin Nunez to Al-Durayhiyah. Verbal agreement reached between the Saudi club and Al-Hilal. Loan deal agreed until June 2027 with full salary covered, but there is no option to buy included."
He added that contracts have not yet been signed, but a medical has been scheduled for the Uruguayan striker.
Nunez had recently been linked with a move to Trabzonspor, a deal that would have seen him return to the Turkish league and possibly play again with Egyptian star Mohamed Salah, after their years together at Liverpool.