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Manchester Metropolis have confirmed the signing of Egypt ahead Omar Marmoush from Eintracht Frankfurt.
The 25-year-old has signed a four-and-a-half 12 months deal till June 2029.
Marmoush has scored 15 targets in 17 Bundesliga appearances this season, second solely to Harry Kane of Bayern Munich.
“This can be a day I’ll always remember,” Marmoush mentioned.
“To signal for Manchester Metropolis – among the best groups on this planet – is an incredible feeling. I’m delighted, my household are so proud, and we’re all very joyful to be right here in Manchester.
“With Pep, his technical employees and the world-class amenities right here, gamers have the whole lot they should enhance. That was actually engaging for me once I had the prospect to return right here.
“And I can’t deny I additionally need to win trophies. Metropolis have been probably the most profitable membership in England for a lot of, a few years, so I do know I’m becoming a member of a successful setting and successful tradition.
“I need to study from the employees and my teammates, and I need to grow to be a valued member of this successful group.
“I actually am trying ahead to getting going, assembly the opposite gamers and displaying the Manchester Metropolis followers what I can do.”
We’re delighted to announce the signing of @OmarMarmoush ✍️🩵 pic.twitter.com/ryY2jA1mdE
— Manchester Metropolis (@ManCity) January 23, 2025
Metropolis have additionally signed 19-year-old defender Vitor Reis from Palmeiras and defender Abdukodir Khusanov from Lens within the January switch window.
Marmoush heads to the Premier league after simply 18 months with Frankfurt, having joined from Wolfsburg on a free switch.
The gifted ahead, who can function throughout the entrance three, was omitted of the Frankfurt aspect that beat Borussia Dortmund on Friday night with the German membership confirming they have been in talks over his departure.
Director of soccer Txiki Begiristain mentioned: “Omar is an achieved and thrilling ahead, and I’m delighted he’s becoming a member of us.
“He’s had an impressive season, and each time we have now watched him, he has influenced matches.
“He has all of the attributes a top-class attacker requires. He has excellent tempo and consciousness, and he’s distinctive in entrance of objective. He may play various totally different positions, which is a very priceless asset.
“I even have little question that working with Pep and the technical employees right here at Metropolis will see him additional develop his very good attacking expertise.”
