Venezia signs Redouane Halhal from KV Mechelen for €5m
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 31, 2026, 9:05 PM
Last updated Jul 31, 2026
Venezia has completed the signing of Moroccan defender Redouane Halhal from KV Mechelen for €5 million plus bonuses. Halhal is expected to undergo a medical examination as soon as Saturday to finalize the transfer. The 23-year-old centre-back, who can also play as a right or left back, was eager to experience a new league after making 34 appearances for Mechelen last season. He was part of the Moroccan squad during the 2026 World Cup, starting in two matches. Venezia is also nearing a loan deal for Ahmed Sidibé to Guimaraes with a buy option.
- •Venezia agrees to pay €5m plus add-ons for Halhal.
- •Halhal arrives in Italy for a medical ahead of the transfer.
- •He has played 34 matches for KV Mechelen this past season.
- •Venezia is close to loaning Ahmed Sidibé to Guimaraes.
- 9:05 PMYahoo Sports — Done Deal: Halhal arrives for Venezia, €5m plus bonus agreement with KV Mechelen
"Venezia have secured Morocco international defender Redouane Halhal from KV Mechelen for €5m plus add-ons, as he will have his medical on Saturday.The centre-back has already arrived on Italian soil...
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