English forward Tammy Abraham is on his way to Besiktas to team up with former Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer.
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- Abraham agrees move to Turkish Super Lig
- He played on loan at AC Milan last season
- Strike unites with Solskjaer in summer move
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WHAT HAPPENED?
According to a report by , Roma have accepted Turkish Super Lig giants Besiktas’ €20 million (£17m/$23m) bid for the striker, who spent the entirety of the 2024-25 season at AC Milan. A similar amount was offered by Russian outfit Zent St. Petersburg; however, it didn’t impress the 27-year-old.
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THE BIGGER PICTURE
Abraham joined Roma from Chelsea back in 2021 and scored 37 goals for them in 120 appearances. Last season, after he was called upon by Milan to bolster their attack, he impressed with 10 goals and seven assists in 44 outings. His sale provides a significant financial boost to Roma while the player is expected to earn around €6m per year at Besiktas.
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DID YOU KNOW?
Abraham, who is a former England national team player and represented the Three Lions on 11 occasions, won the Supercopa Italiana with Milan last term, scoring a decisive goal in their 3-2 win over city rivals Inter in the final.
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WHAT NEXT FOR ABRAHAM?
Abraham will work under former Manchester United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, who helped his team secure a fourth-place finish in the domestic league last season after joining in the middle of the campaign.