Lazio and Nordsjaelland agree on a transfer for defender Noah Markmann reported as worth €6 million plus potential bonuses. According to multiple outlets, the clubs complete the terms and view the deal as effectively agreed, but the move does not proceed after Markmann refuses to complete the transfer to Lazio.

The reports describe the situation as a surprise twist, with Markmann choosing not to join Lazio despite the prior agreement between the two clubs. As a result, Lazio’s expected signing does not materialize and the transaction is left unresolved following the player’s decision.

Both sources frame the development as notable because the financial terms have reportedly already been set, and the last step—Markmann completing the move—fails to happen. The accounts do not provide additional detail on Markmann’s reasons for rejecting the transfer or on whether a new destination, amended terms, or an alternative negotiation is immediately pursued.