Zavago is said to be in Moscow and talking over terms and is to undergo a medical.
Most Rams fans will be sad to see the talented Argentinean leave. Injury has meant Luciano played only 37 games in the two years since his signing on the 17th October 2001 and only nine league games last season. Derby County must be looking to get a small fee for Zavagno, which could mean the search for a striker will be intensified.