Manchester City have completed the signing of Omar Marmoush from German side Eintracht Frankfurt. City have paid their Bundesliga counterparts a fee in the region of €70million (£59m) to €75m (£63m) plus bonuses.
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Bundesliga club Eintracht Frankfurt has signed French striker Elye Wahi on a long-term deal until 2030. Frankfurt posted a photo on X of the 22-year-old Wahi putting pen to paper on Friday evening.
Manchester City has taken its spending this week to around $150 million by signing Egypt forward Omar Marmoush from Eintracht Frankfurt in a move that provides some belated back-up to star striker Erling Haaland.
The Eintracht Frankfurt star is having a breakout Bundesliga season, and his profile is growing rapidly outside Germany.
Manchester City on Thursday announced the signing of Eintracht Frankfurt forward Omar Marmoush for a reported initial fee of around £59 million ($72.6 million).
Marseille centre-forward Elye Wahi (22) has joined Eintracht Frankfurt, both clubs have announced. The Bundesliga side were in the market for a striker following their €80m sale of Egypt
Eintracht Frankfurt striker Omar Marmoush is set to join Manchester City after the Bundesliga club first denied and then acknowledged a deal was close. The Egypt international was left out of Friday's league game with Borussia Dortmund.
Juventus bolstered its attack by signing France forward Randal Kolo Muani on loan from Paris Saint-Germain until the end of the season on Thursday. Juventus is in fifth place in Serie A and is unbeaten.
Marmoush is City's third signing in the January transfer window after they snapped up defenders Abdukodir Khusanov from Lens and Vitor Reis from Palmeiras for a combined $77 million.
Manchester City have taken their spending past £120m in a week by bringing in forward Omar Marmoush for €70m (£59m). The Egypt international has joined from Eintracht Frankfurt to give City three signings in four days, after Abdukodir Khusanov on Monday and Vitor Reis on Tuesday.
Erling Haaland inspired a Manchester City fightback from 1-0 down to beat Chelsea 3-1 and move into the Premier League top four at the Blues' expense on Saturday. City recovered from a nightmare start to Abdukodir Khusanov's debut as he gifted the visitors the opening goal, scored by Noni Madueke.
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