Official: Ernest Poku joins Bayer
Bayer's midfield receives a promising boost.
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Kenley Ward
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The deal is now official.
Details: Today, Bayer Leverkusen's official X account announced the signing of 21-year-old Dutch winger Ernest Poku from AZ Alkmaar.
The reported transfer fee is €10 million, with a contract set for five years.
Poku is a homegrown talent from AZ's academy, and this move marks the first major transfer of his career.
Last season, Poku featured in 40 matches for AZ's senior team, scoring 3 goals and providing 8 assists.
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