Jonathan Rowe's exit from Marseille appears to be imminent, with Bologna chasing his signature amid interest from Premier League sides.
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England U21 star Rowe will close his chapter in Marseille this summer, as Fabrizio Romano revealed that the French heavyweights are set to hold discussions with the youngster's entourage on Tuesday. Per the transfer guru, Bologna have emerged as the surprise club in Rowe's pursuit and have already lodged an official proposal, which could prove to be a big blow to fellow Serie A side Roma and clubs from England.
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Initially signed on loan last summer, Marseille have completed the necessary obligation to complete Rowe's purchase. Les Olympiens, however, remain open to offers for the Norwich City academy product. Speculation suggests that Rowe has admirers from Italy and England, with Roma and Atalanta seemingly eyeing the 22-year-old Englishman. Leeds United, who earned promotion to the Premier League, have been credited with interest, too.
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Rowe made 30 appearances for Marseille last season, scoring three goals and delivering four assists. Rumour has it that head coach Roberto De Zerbi is not counting on the former Norwich City sensation as he focuses on his plans for the 2025-26 season amid a return to the Champions League.
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Journalist Fabrice Hawkins reported that Rowe is on the radar of two Turkish heavyweights in Fenerbahce and Besiktas. It remains to be seen which club Rowe joins, with Hawkins also adding that the French outfit would be happy to offload the player should a good offer arrive.