Done deal · 2026

Arthur Theate joins Bologna on loan (option to buy, €15m)

Eintracht Frankfurt → Bologna · Loan + option to buy (€15m) · Value €14m · Confirmed

Confirmed 30 Aug 2026

Arthur Theate, a defender, has joined Bologna on loan from Eintracht Frankfurt, with an option to buy at €15m, confirmed 30 Aug 2026. The deal is now settled in Transfer Tracker's Done Deals record.

Who broke it: Loic Tanzi, 27 Aug 2026, 2 days before completion.

How the deal happened

• Interest · 27 Aug 2026 · Loic Tanzi
• Talks · 27 Aug 2026 · Gianluca Di Marzio, Gianluigi Longari, Fabrizio Romano
• Agreed · 27 Aug 2026 · Sacha Tavolieri
• Here we go · 28 Aug 2026 · Fabrizio Romano, Florian Plettenberg
• Signed · 30 Aug 2026 · Gianluca Di Marzio, Alfredo Pedulla, Sacha Tavolieri

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• Jonathan Rowe: Bologna → Atalanta · Loan + obligation, loan fee €5m · 31 Aug 2026
• Lilian Brassier: Rennes → Eintracht Frankfurt · €9m · 29 Aug 2026
• Michael Zetterer: Eintracht Frankfurt → Leeds United · €5m · 29 Aug 2026
• Noah Atubolu: SC Freiburg → Eintracht Frankfurt · Loan + obligation (€13m), loan fee €1m · 27 Aug 2026

• Arthur Theate profile, value & stats
• Bologna transfers & squad
• Eintracht Frankfurt transfers & squad
• Done Deals · every completed transfer & spend tracker

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