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Ipswich Poised to Sign Norwich Midfielder Marcelino Nunez in £10m Switch

The rare cross-border move has triggered fierce reaction across East Anglia.

Overview

  • Local reports say the agreement totals about £10m, with an initial fee near £7.5m and up to £2.5m in add-ons.
  • Nunez is in the final year of his Norwich contract and is currently injured.
  • Norwich supporters warn of a hostile reception if he returns to Carrow Road, while Ipswich fans celebrate the deal.
  • If completed, it would be the first direct transfer between the rivals since Andy Marshall made the move 24 years ago.
  • Norwich have reduced prices on Nunez-branded mugs and are reported to be lining up Silkeborg midfielder Pelle Mattsson as a replacement.