Transfers

Done Deal: Liverpool confirm club record signing of Florian Wirtz from Leverkusen

Done Deal: Liverpool confirm club record signing of Florian Wirtz from Leverkusen

Liverpool on Friday announced the signing of German midfielder Florian Wirtz in a club record transfer from Bundesliga club Bayer Leverkusen, Afrosport reports. Wirtz moves to Anfield in a long-term deal worth £116 million pounds including add-ons—£100m base fee and £16m in potential bonuses—smashing the previous club record of £75m for the signing of Virgil van Dijk from Southampton in 2018. The 22-year-old, who completed a...

Sane set to join Galatasaray on free transfer from Bayern

Sane set to join Galatasaray on free transfer from Bayern

Leroy Sane is close to completing a move to Turkish champions Galatasaray on a free transfer from Bayern Munich, Afrosport reports. Sane, who was wearing a Galatasaray scarf, was pictured arriving in Istanbul on Wednesday night, with many supporters welcoming the Germany international. Over three million fans watched his arrival live on the club’s YouTube channel, while about a million tuned in to watch the live...

Done Deal: Cherki joins Man City from Lyon ahead of Club World Cup

Done Deal: Cherki joins Man City from Lyon ahead of Club World Cup

Manchester City on Tuesday announced the signing of French-Algerian midfielder Rayan Cherki from Lyon ahead of this summer’s Club World Cup in the United States, Afrosport reports. Cherki joins City in a deal worth around €41 million plus add-ons just before the close of the first phase of this summer’s transfer window and has signed a five-year deal until 2030 with the club. "This is a...

Man City complete £59 million signing of Omar Marmoush from Frankfurt

Man City complete £59 million signing of Omar Marmoush from Frankfurt

Manchester City on Thursday announced the signing of Egyptian forward Omar Marmoush from Eintracht Frankfurt for a reported fee of £59 million (€70 million), Afrosport reports. Marmoush has signed a four-and-a-half-year deal with City until June 2029, with the contractual add-ons rising to £4 million. The 25-year-old has been one of the best forwards in European football this season with 20 goals and 14 assists across...