Universitatea Craiova begin talks with Dynamo Kyiv defender Aliu Tiare

Universitatea Craiova begin talks with Dynamo Kyiv defender Aliu Tiare AI

Romanian champions Universitatea Craiova have opened direct talks with Dynamo Kyiv defender Aliu Tiare, Sport.ua reports on 24 August 2026 citing Africafoot. The discussions are described as positive; Craiova say they will contact Dynamo only after agreeing terms with Tiare. A potential outgoing transfer for Dynamo’s 24-year-old defender — currently under contract until 2029 — is now being negotiated directly with the player.

Universitatea Craiova, the reigning Romanian champions, have entered negotiations with Dynamo Kyiv defender Aliu Tiare, Sport.ua reported on 24 August 2026 citing Africafoot. According to the report, Craiova’s representatives are concentrating their talks on reaching an agreement with the Senegalese defender first; the club plans to engage Dynamo Kyiv about a transfer only after securing a principle agreement with Tiare.

Tiare is 24 years old and remains under contract with Dynamo until the summer of 2029. Transfermarkt currently values the defender at about €1 million. Sport.ua characterises the player-level dialogue as developing positively but does not cite any formal offer from Craiova to Dynamo.

Neither Dynamo Kyiv nor Universitatea Craiova has released an official confirmation. Kyiv fans should watch for statements from the clubs or official transfer announcements to verify any move.

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