US Catanzaro has made significant moves in the transfer market, securing Ilias Koutsoupias from Benevento on a permanent deal. Additionally, a swap deal has been finalized involving Marco Sala and Andrea Dini, further strengthening the squad for the upcoming season.
- Ilias Koutsoupias joins US Catanzaro on a permanent deal from Benevento.
- Marco Sala moves to Crotone, while Andrea Dini heads to US Catanzaro in a swap deal.
- Koutsoupias will sign a three-year contract with his new club.
Ilias Koutsoupias Joins US Catanzaro
According to a tweet from renowned football journalist Gianluca Di Marzio, Ilias Koutsoupias has transferred to US Catanzaro from Benevento on a permanent deal. The central midfielder will sign a three-year contract with his new club.
#Calciomercato | @USCatanzaro1929, fatta per Koutsoupias: arriva a titolo definitivo dal Benevento. Firmerà un contratto triennale. Chiuso anche lo scambio con il Crotone, con Sala che passa in rossoblù e Dini che farà il percorso opposto
https://t.co/jyF9AfTBFu
pic.twitter.com— Gianluca Di Marzio (@DiMarzio)
October 11, 2023
Career Highlights and Statistics
Ilias Koutsoupias, a central midfielder, made 14 appearances in Serie B during the 2023/2024 season. His previous clubs include Virtus Entella, Ternana, and Benevento. Koutsoupias has shown promise with his dynamic midfield play, making him a valuable addition to US Catanzaro. His versatility and experience in Serie B will be crucial as the club aims to fortify its squad for the upcoming season.
Marco Sala and Andrea Dini Swap Deal
In addition to Koutsoupias’ transfer, a swap deal between US Catanzaro and Crotone has been finalized. Marco Sala will join Crotone, while Andrea Dini will make the opposite journey to US Catanzaro.
Marco Sala’s Move to Crotone
Marco Sala, a left-back, moves from US Catanzaro to Crotone. His previous clubs include Sassuolo, Palermo, SPAL, and Como. Sala’s move to Crotone will provide the club with a reliable left-back known for his defensive solidity and ability to contribute to the attack. His experience across various Italian clubs adds depth to Crotone’s defensive lineup.
Andrea Dini to US Catanzaro
Andrea Dini, a goalkeeper, joins US Catanzaro from Crotone. The arrival of Andrea Dini at US Catanzaro as part of the swap deal will bolster the club’s goalkeeping options. While specific details about his previous clubs are not available, Dini is expected to bring valuable experience and competition to the squad’s goalkeeper position.
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- Juventus’ Transfer Puzzle: Juventus Focuses on Two Key Players
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This comprehensive coverage provides a detailed overview of the recent transfers involving US Catanzaro, Crotone, and other significant Serie A moves, highlighting the dynamic nature of the current transfer window.
