Despite everything, RB Leipzig has discovered someone to succeed Timo Werner, who is now part of Chelsea FC. The Red Bulls have signed a $23 million contract with Crystal Palace and Trabzonspor by Alexander Sorloth despite some complications. halfway through a two-year loan agreement between the two clubs.
For the most part, Sorloth would probably not be one of the highest productive names to be remembered in the world of football, but for those who have followed the game religiously, the 24-year-old is the one who has made waves.
Sorloth caught his eye when he was still in Turkey. He has scored 33 goals in 49 appearances in all competitions, Goal reported. Tottenham, the club strongly connected to Sorloth, so Die Roten’s sudden access took the maximum by surprise.
Sorloth was unable to return to Trabzonspor after being called up through Norway for League of Nations matches. Club President Ahmet Agaoglu later revealed that possible departures from the Norwegian striker were being negotiated.
“We face Leipzig and Tottenham, ourselves and Crystal Palace. Or we are entitled to this transfer, we will act in Trabzonspor’s most productive interests,” Agaoglu told Sky Sports.
And from there, Leipzig, the team that won the Solroth chase. The new signing announced through the official team website.
“New signature in attack! Die Roten Bullen has signed striker Alexander Sorloth with immediate effect,” he said. “RB Leipzig have reached an agreement with Crystal Palace and Trabzonspor for a play by the 24-year-old. The Norwegian foreigner has signed a five-year contract until 2025 and will wear the number 19 shirt. “
But as mentioned above, the transaction is not easy at all: Leipzig will pay $23 million, which will be split between Crystal Palace and Trabzonspor. In the most sensible, the two clubs will also get another $2. 3 million in functionality bonuses. any profit earned on long-term sales involving Sorloth will also be included in the transaction.
Sorloth will have great shoes to fill in Leipzig to start a post-Werner era. They have just finished a season in which they finished with a semi-final in the European competition. They will return to the contest this 2020-21 after taking 3rd place in the Bundesliga Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund.
Alexander Sorloth of Norway Photo: Getty Images Charles McQuillan