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Armando Broja to Cagliari

Quiet since 20 June 2026. Last report: Skysport. Probability when it went quiet: 5%.

Armando Broja's name is back in circulation, with Cagliari floated as a possible Serie A destination for the Albania attacker. He is under contract at Burnley until 2030, so this is not a player running down his deal, any move would need a fee, and the numbers being discussed sit in the £4.4m, £6.3m range. The live picture is murky: one report frames a deal at around €8.5m, while another flatly states Broja is available but that Cagliari are not interested. In short, talks are not confirmed; this is interest and speculation, not an agreement. The stronger link comes from Skysport, a benchmark voice, putting a figure to the move 22 hours ago. Against that, Alfredo Pedulla, a reliable Italian operator, reported a day ago that while Broja is on the market, Cagliari have no interest. So the two most credible sources actively contradict each other, which tells you to treat this cautiously. That tension is exactly why, a longshot. For it to complete, Cagliari's apparent coolness would have to thaw, a fee would need agreeing, and Burnley would have to sanction the sale. With one source denying interest outright, the case for completion is thin. The money is in keeping with how Cagliari shop: they brought one in from Napoli for £5m in 2025, from Chievo Verona for £5m in 2018, and from SPAL for £5m. A Broja deal at the discussed price would fit that pattern neatly. Watch for Cagliari to break their silence, concrete contact, an opening bid, or a firm denial would settle which report is right.

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