Lanus defender option for Parma

Parma are on the verge of securing 21-year-old Lanus defender Lautaro Valenti for €8m.

According to Sky Sport Italia, the Ducali are very close to doing a deal for the centre-back.

It will be a loan with obligation to buy for a total cost of circa €8m.

Valenti is a product of the Lanus youth academy and promoted to the senior squad last summer.

He was a regular in the line-up, scoring three goals in 22 Superliga games.

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