Rowe Joins Bologna After Marseille Team-mate Fight

England Under-21 Euros victor Jonathan Rowe has joined Serie A broadside Bologna pursuing nan fall-out from his conflict pinch erstwhile Marseille team-mate Adrien Rabiot.

The 22-year-old has signed a four-year deal, pinch Italian media, external reporting a interest of 19.5m euros (£16.8m) had been agreed for nan forward.

Rowe and French midfielder Rabiot, 30, were transfer-listed by Marseille aft they fought astatine nan extremity of nan French club's 1-0 conclusion astatine Rennes successful their opening Ligue 1 fixture connected Friday, 15 August.

Marseille leader Roberto de Zerbi described their conflict as thing he had "never seen successful each my years successful football".

"For nan first clip successful my career, I didn't cognize what to opportunity aliases what to do," admitted nan Italian.

"I've ne'er seen thing for illustration it. I travel from nan streets, I'm utilized to fights, but I've ne'er seen thing for illustration this."

Rowe came disconnected nan chair a infinitesimal into other clip to occurrence England to a 2nd successive U21 Euros crown arsenic they hit Germany 3-2 successful Bratislava successful June.

He moved to Marseille from Norwich connected an first indebtedness successful August 2024, earlier making nan move imperishable this summertime and scored 3 goals successful 31 appearances for nan club.

Bologna mislaid 1-0 successful their opening Serie A lucifer connected Saturday astatine Roma.