Omar Marmoush has accomplished his transfer from Bundesliga facet Eintracht Frankfurt to defending Premier League champions Manchester Metropolis.
The payment paid by Manchester Metropolis is a reported £59 million plus add-ons for the striker, who’s seen by many as their alternative for Julian Alvarez who left for Atletico Madrid in summer season.
The Egypt worldwide has signed a four-and-a-half yr deal on the Etihad Stadium and is the membership’s third January signing after Vitor Reis and Abdukodir Khusanov.
Marmoush involves the membership having scored 15 objectives in 17 Bundesliga appearances this season, whereas he was with Frankfurt for simply 18 months after signing on a free switch in July 2023 from Werder Bremen.
The 25-year-old can function anyplace throughout the entrance three and, provided that he has additionally registered 9 assists, has extra purpose involvements (24) than another Bundesliga participant this season.
Talking concerning the transfer, he was clearly excited to make the step up for an even bigger problem.
We’re delighted to announce the signing of @OmarMarmoush pic.twitter.com/ryY2jA1mdE
— Manchester Metropolis (@ManCity) January 23, 2025
“I’m so completely happy to be right here,” he stated. “Manchester Metropolis is among the greatest golf equipment on this planet over the previous 10 years, so it was not a query.
“It’s an honour the membership confirmed an curiosity in me and now I’m right here. The final two seasons have been nice, however it’s only the start for me.
“I’ve performed many positions. For the nationwide crew I’m taking part in left wing more often than not. At my former membership, I used to be taking part in No 9, generally at 10 and likewise an eight.
“I’ve additionally performed on the appropriate wing, so I believe I can play in all of the positions, however I really feel most snug behind the striker within the No 10 place the place the way in which to the purpose is faster – or shorter I ought to say – so I’m snug in all positions.
“My principal power I might say is that I all the time need to win – that’s from a personality viewpoint.
“On the pitch, I’m quick, good on the ball, I attempt to see the place the areas are and exploit the areas – and I’m harmful.”