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Atletico Madrid winger Yannick Carrasco set to join Dalian Yifang

Atletico Madrid winger Yannick Carrasco could join Chinese Super League side Dalian Yifang on a 30 million euro deal, as reported by Marca.

The Spanish news outlet claimed that Carrasco’s agent was negotiating with Dalian Yifang, with Atletico’s permission. The deal will be reportedly completed as soon as this week.

His former club Monaco will received the profit from the proposed move since the French outfit are owed 25% of Carrasco’s sell-on fee.

Since joining Atletico Madrid in 2015, the Belgium international has scored 23 goals in 124 games across all competitions.

However, he was falling from grace this season and was left out of the Los Colchoneros’ squad against Copenhagen in the Europa League on Thursday.

In the 2016 UEFA EURO, Carrasco played a vital part for his country and scored a goal in their 4-0 win a gainst Hungary in the second round.