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MANCHESTER CITY have confirmed the signing of Omar Marmoush from Eintracht Frankfurt. The acquisition of the highly-rated Egypt forward represents a significant reaction from the defending
Egyptian scored 15 goals in 17 Bundesliga appearances for Eintracht Frankfurt before making the move to Manchester. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Reeling from a damaging loss in the Champions League, Manchester City took its spending this week to around $150 million by signing Egypt forward Omar Marmoush on Thursday in a move that provides some belated backup to star striker Erling Haaland.
Giggs, then an analyst for Uefa, saw Marmoush at an under-17s tournament in Dubai and told an agent about him, who alerted Pierre Littbarski, head of scouting at Wolfsburg. "Marmoush was really fast at that time, took a lot of risks, was technically strong and did some surprising things." Littbarski said later. "He was an uncut diamond."
Manchester City have bolstered their attacking options by signing Egyptian forward Omar Marmous h from Eintracht Frankfurt for a fee in the region of €70million (£59m) to €75m, plus bonuses.
Omar Marmoush set to sign for Manchester City after deal agreed between the Premier League side and Eintracht Frankfurt; Marmoush is the Bundesligas second top scorer with 15 goals so far this season,
Eintracht Frankfurt has left out Omar Marmoush and still beaten Borussia Dortmund 2-0 to heap more pressure on Dortmund coach Nuri Sahin in the Bundesliga.
Manchester City secure Egypt forward Omar Marmoush from Eintracht Frankfurt for £59m. Marmoush signs until 2029.
Adam Hlozek has scored in second-half stoppage time for Hoffenheim to end Eintracht Frankfurt’s winning run with a 2-2 draw in the Bundesliga
Egypt forward Omar Marmoush, the second highest scorer in the Bundesliga this season, has agreed a contract until 2029.