Sassuolo-Caputo, progress made on contract extension front

Sassuolo is making progress on signing a contract extension with striker Francesco Caputo, currently on an expiring contract in 2022. There is a deal on the upfront and bonus portion of the salary, but the sides are still discussing the contract length, it will expire either in 2023 or 2024. Caputo has scored eight goals and assisted four in the season for the neroverdi, he looks set to be rewarded with a new contract: the latest talks between the club and agent Gaetano Fedele were very positive after several weeks away from negotiations.