Having received a substantial fee for striker Nikola Kalinic, Hajduk Split are closing in on the double signing of Ahmad Sharbini and Anas Sharbini from NK Rijeka.

The double transfer is one of the biggest moves in recent history in Croatian football and following discussions between both clubs the deal is very close.

A fee of 2.7 million euros will be paid by Hajduk Split to NK Rijeka for the Sharbini brothers. Anas will receive a yearly salary of 400,000 euros, and Ahmad 200,000 euros.

Anas Sharbini was named as an IMScouting Player to Watch in September, the 22-year-old attacking midfielder has scored four goals in four games so far this season in the 1. HNL and the Europa League.

Ahmad Sharbini, 25, is also in excellent form in 2009/2010, scoring five goals in four appearances. The older Sharbini brother scored 13 goals in 30 appearances last season.

Both Ahmad and Anas Sharbini were in the last year of their contracts at NK Rijeka.