Aymen Abdennour is now free to leave Monaco this summer after the club finalised a deal for Felipe Macedo.

The Ligue 1 outfit have been looking to secure a replacement before selling the sought-after Abdennour this summer.

The Tunisia international has been heavily linked with a move to the Premier League, with Arsenal and Liverpool reportedly lining up £11.5million moves.

And now French Football News say he'll be allowed to leave after Monaco completed a £1.8m deal for Goias centre-half Felipe Macedo.

Monaco are set to official announce the the 21-year-old Brazilian's arrival later today.

"Felipe will join up with Monaco this evening and have medical tests on Friday," the club's sporting director confirmed.

"The sale has been finalised. An agreement exists and the financials have been discussed."

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Source: Daily Express

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