Embolo travels to U.S. Friday to complete Atlanta transfer

The fee is expected to land around $18 million

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated Aug 221 min read

✈️🇨🇭 BREAKING: Breel Embolo is traveling to the United States on Friday to complete a marquee transfer to Atlanta United Via @tombogert on X

What happened: Breel Embolo is set to move from Stade Rennes to Atlanta United, per sources. The deal entered its final stages last week.

Why it matters: Friday's trip moves the transfer closer to completion. The move would take Embolo from Rennes to MLS.

What to watch: Club confirmation is the next marker as Atlanta works to complete the deal.

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