Midfielder Aksel Witsel has accepted an offer from the "Girona" team. This was reported by Euro-football.ru.
At the beginning of the month, there were reports that the 36-year-old player might move to the Italian club "Udinese." However, he rejected this offer and decided to stay in Spain.
According to media reports, "Girona" managed to add the experienced player to their squad at the last minute. Aksel Witsel will sign a two-year contract with the Catalans.
For the past three years, Aksel Witsel played for Madrid's "Atletico." He appeared in 116 matches for this club, scoring three goals and providing two assists.
The Belgian player left "Atletico" as a free agent. "Girona" finished in 16th place in the Spanish championship - La Liga last season.
The club is trying to strengthen its squad with new players. Aksel Witsel's transfer has become one of the important news for the team.
