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Liverpool sign Frimpong from Leverkusen for £29.5m
- Liverpool signed Jeremie Frimpong, a 24-year-old Netherlands right back, from Bayer Leverkusen on Friday for £29.5 million.
- The transfer followed Trent Alexander-Arnold's departure to Real Madrid, with Liverpool seeking a replacement ahead of next season's title defense.
- Frimpong, who moved to Leverkusen from Celtic in 2021 after progressing through Manchester City's academy, has signed a five-year contract and is expected to challenge Conor Bradley for the right-back position.
- Frimpong revealed that once Liverpool expressed their interest in signing him, he immediately knew it was the right move, while sporting director Simon Rolfes commended the transfer as fitting well with the club’s long-term strategy.
- The signing secures Liverpool a versatile, fast full-back to support Mohamed Salah during his Africa Cup of Nations absence and marks the club's first summer addition.
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FC Liverpool is using Bayer Leverkusen! Shortly after the end of the season, the deal is now highly official.
The 24-year-old right-back signed a contract until 2030, with the English champions shelling out 35 million euros to make him theirs.
The Dutch law side joined forces this Friday in Liverpool to replace Alexander-Arnold, who left in Real Madrid.
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