According to FTBL in Australia, the Sky Blues have reached terms with A-League outfit Macarthur FC for the signing of Raphael Borges Rodrigues.
The 20-year-old has played a key role for the Australian outfit this season, featuring in 25 of their 27 league games, including 21 starts (all stats from Fbref).
The winger has contributed four goals and two assists in the A-League, as well as a further two goals in the AFC Cup in 2023-24, with Macarthur FC finishing fifth place in their league table.
Rodrigues has been a standout figure for Macarthur since joining from Melbourne City 12 months ago, going from strength to strength under manager Mile Sterjovski, who played English football himself with Derby County.
Coventry City agree Raphael Borges Rodrigues transfer
It has been reported that Rodrigues is set to sign for Coventry, with the Championship side making an early start to the upcoming summer window.
Mark Robins will be keen to improve his first-team squad options as he looks to guide the Sky Blues to another promotion challenge.
Coventry have fended off interest from a number of clubs from English and Scottish football to win the race to the player’s signature.
An undisclosed fee has been agreed with Macarthur FC, with the Australia underage international set to travel to England to finalise the transfer immediately.
