Facundo Medina set to join Bayer Leverkusen from Marseille

Facundo Medina is transferring to Bayer Leverkusen from Olympique de Marseille, having reached an agreement reported by Sky Sports. The transfer fee is expected to be €20 million, with Medina signing a contract until 2031 after passing a medical check. At 27 years old, Medina is versatile in defense, capable of playing as a center-back or left-back. This move follows Alejandro Grimaldo's recent transfer to Atletico Madrid, leaving Leverkusen in need of defensive reinforcements.

• 3:38 PMYahoo Sports — “Done Deal”: Argentine defender Facundo Medina set to join Leverkusen