Diego Carlos Heading to Italy: Permission Granted for Talks with Parma

33-year-old Brazilian central defender Diego Carlos, who plays for Fenerbahçe, has moved on loan to continue his career at Italian Serie A side Parma Calcio.

Italy Transfer Process Begins

According to official statements made by the Fenerbahçe club, within the framework of a mutual agreement reached with the experienced player, he was granted permission to travel to Italy to undergo medical checks and finalize negotiations.

The transfer process of the footballer, who joined Italian Serie A team Parma on loan, was announced to the public through the club's official channels.

Fenerbahçe Career and Previous Season

Brazilian footballer Diego Carlos transferred to Fenerbahçe from Aston Villa during the mid-season of the 2024-25 season and made a total of 5 official appearances in the yellow-navy blue jersey.

Spending the past 2025-26 season on loan at another Italian team, Como, the 33-year-old central defender gained significant match experience by featuring in 31 official matches during this period.

Rich Career Background

Having previously worn the jerseys of prominent European clubs such as Estoril, Nantes, and Sevilla during his football career, the experienced defender has gained international experience.

Parma Calcio, the new stop in his career, provides an important platform for the veteran player to continue his performance in Italy.