RB Leipzig ‘to sign’ Morocco international Neil El Aynaoui on loan from Roma

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·30 August 2026

RB Leipzig are close to signing Morocco international Neil El Aynaoui on loan from Roma, according to Sky Germany.

A verbal agreement was reportedly struck on Saturday night, with Leipzig to pay a loan fee of four million and hold a 25 million option to buy.

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Only minor details are said to be outstanding before the midfielder undergoes a medical ahead of the move.

El Aynaoui, 25, was a regular starter for Morocco at the World Cup earlier this summer.

Roma signed him from RC Lens in the summer of 2025 for a reported 23.5 million.

Source: BuLi News

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