Watford transfer news: Fenerbahce strike deal with Spanish defender

Fenerbahce have struck a deal with Watford FC defender Juanfran Moreno.

The Turkish outlet Hurriyet claim that the Istanbul giants have already held talks with the Spanish defender. Per the source, an agreement has been reached and the 28-year-old is likely to be a Fenerbahce player next season.

However, the Hurriyet goes onto state that Fener are yet to strike a deal with Watford. The Yellow Canaries are understood to be confident of striking a €2 million deal for the defender.

Juanfran Moreno is currently on a season-long loan at Deportivo La Coruna from Watford. The right-back has just over three years remaining on his current deal with the Premier League club.

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Fenerbahce are on the lookout for a new right-back following the departure of Gokhan Gonul last season.

The Yellow Canaries are currently in fourth place in the Turkish Super League. Fenerbahce take on Karabukspor in their next league fixture on April 1.