RB Leipzig Push to Sign Morocco's Samir El Mourabet
RB Leipzig have opened talks with Strasbourg to sign young Morocco international Samir El Mourabet, as part of a possible double deal that also includes Diego Moreira.
RB Leipzig have opened talks with RC Strasbourg to sign young Morocco international Samir El Mourabet (20), as part of a possible double transfer that also includes teammate Diego Moreira.
Deal details
- El Mourabet, a left-footed midfielder, broke into Strasbourg's first team last season
- His contract with Strasbourg runs until 2030
- Negotiations are already underway between the two clubs, according to journalist Santi Aouna
- Leipzig finished 3rd in the Bundesliga last season and qualified for the Champions League
The player's stance
Both El Mourabet and Moreira are said to be keen on a move to Germany, giving Leipzig an encouraging starting point as they push to complete this double deal.
Key facts
- El Mourabet (20) is under contract with Strasbourg until 2030.
- Leipzig are also negotiating for his teammate Diego Moreira.
- Both sides appear keen to get the deal done.
- Leipzig will play in next season's Champions League.

