Mexico defender Reyes set for Sociedad loan move from Porto

By foxsports
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Real Sociedad have reached a preliminary agreement with Porto to bring in Mexican defender Diego Reyes on loan for the 2015/16 campaign.

The 22-year-old, who broke into Porto's fist team in July 2013 and has made 23 appearances for the Dragoes since, will join the Basque outfit next season.

A statement from Real Sociedad read: "Real Sociedad have reached a preliminary agreement with FC Porto and Diego Reyes for the Mexican player to play on loan next season at Real Sociead.

"The agreement does not include an option to buy.

"The deal will be completed once the player passes a medical and signs the contract after his participation in the Gold Cup."

A Mexico international, Reyes played at the 2014 World Cup in Brazil and is competing with his national team at the ongoing Gold Cup hosted by the United States and Canada.

Sociedad, coached by David Moyes, finished 12th in La Liga last season.