Atalanta has successfully signed defender Ben Godfrey from Everton for a fee in excess of €10 million, potentially rising to around £11 million with bonuses. The deal, which was verbally agreed upon earlier in the week, has now been finalized with Godfrey arriving in Milan ahead of the move. The 26-year-old defender was keen on the transfer to Serie A, and personal terms were agreed prior to the deal's completion. Everton confirmed the transfer, wishing Godfrey well for his future. A medical has been booked for the weekend.
Ben Godfrey completes his move from Everton to Atalanta. Fee undisclosed but understood to be around £11m rising w/ bonuses @TheAthleticFC https://t.co/PvEsGXgfrK
📝 𝗗𝗘𝗔𝗟 𝗗𝗢𝗡𝗘: Atalanta have signed defender Ben Godfrey from Everton for an undisclosed fee. 🏴🤝🇮🇹 (Source: @Atalanta_BC) https://t.co/4c172r7rT6
🔵⚫️ Official, confirmed. Ben Godfrey joins Atalanta on deal in excess of €10m from Everton. https://t.co/rYaNJRkfFH
Ben Godfrey leaves Everton for Atalanta😮📝 https://t.co/cFmeBiIp86
BREAKING: Ben Godfrey has left Everton to sign for Serie A club Atalanta for an undisclosed fee 🚨 https://t.co/dUVE0bZmKQ
Ben Godfrey has left #EFC to sign for Serie A club @Atalanta_BC for an undisclosed fee. Thank you for your service and good luck for the future, @BenG0dfrey. 💙
Ben Godfrey arrives in Milan ahead of his £10m move to Atalanta from Everton 🚨 https://t.co/GgmtzR62LX
Ben Godfrey has arrived in Milan ahead of his £10m move to Atalanta from Everton 🚨🇮🇹 https://t.co/w7Yl1JCWCU
Atalanta have agreed a deal in the region of £10m with Everton for defender Ben Godfrey 🔵🤝 More 👇 #BBCFootball
BREAKING: Atalanta have agreed a deal worth over £10m with Everton for defender Ben Godfrey 🚨 https://t.co/Q7N7ergHu2
🚨⚫️🔵 Atalanta have verbally agreed on deal to sign Ben Godfrey from Everton on fee in excess of €10m plus add-ons. Godfrey’s preference was always Serie A with contract terms being finalized and then medical booked this weekend. Here we go 🏴 https://t.co/ORHEt5wHFq
Atalanta are close to agreeing a deal with Everton for defender Ben Godfrey, who is keen on the move 🚨 https://t.co/Ia6Ckts4ZD
🚨⚫️🔵 Atalanta are closing in on deal to sign Ben Godfrey from Everton, it can be sealed by the end of the week. New proposal in excess of €10m package and talks advancing to get it done. Personal terms agreed, Godfrey’s keen on move to Serie A. https://t.co/zrpiYjViwZ
Atalanta have made a bid worth up to £10 million for Everton defender Ben Godfrey 🔵
🚨 EXCL: Everton receive €10m bid from Atalanta for Ben Godfrey. Verbal proposal below £15m asking price (offered by another club). 26yo keen but #Atalanta must get nearer valuation to prevent sale elsewhere or stay for last yr of #EFC deal @TheAthleticFC https://t.co/4ALJ3oqklW