Tuesday, 9 August 2016

Swansea City agree club-record fee for Atlético Madrid striker Borja Bastón

• 23-year-old scored 19 goals on loan at Eibar last season
• Swansea hope striker can bolster attack after Andrew Ayew sale

Swansea City have agreed a club-record fee, thought to be in the region of £15m, with Atlético Madrid to sign the striker Borja Bastón. The previous record outlay was for the striker Wilfried Bony from Vitesse Arnhem in 2013.

Related: Everton expected to improve offer for Swansea’s Ashley Williams

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