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Kristoffer Velde leaving Lech Poznań?
The transfer of Velde was approved by all Olympiacos specialists and was essentially closed two weeks ago. The deal was made for around 4,000,000 Euros (some sources say 3,600,000 Euros, with 1,400,000 Euros in performance bonuses).
Kristoffer Velde, a Norwegian winger from Lech Poznań, was sought after by multiple teams including those from the MLS. Olympiacos faced competition but ultimately secured the player. The initial asking price by the Polish club was at least 6 million euros, but the deal was finalized for slightly over 4 million euros, including bonuses and a resale percentage.
Kristoffer Velde is a new player for Olympiacos. The Norwegian player, born in '99, leaves Lech Poznan, where he had already made an appearance as a starter this season (Lech Poznan-Gornik Zabrze 2-0), to join the red and white team from Athens.
The Norwegian international winger is officially a player of Olympiacos after the relevant announcements by the club. Kristoffer Velde had already arrived in Greece (before Yaremchuk) and passed all the required tests successfully. Following this, Olympiacos formalized the transfer of the former Lech Poznań winger.
The 24-year-old Norwegian international is set to be the new star of Olympiacos's attack. Velde, primarily a winger but also capable of playing as a center forward, is leaving the fields of Poland for Olympiacos. He had 98 matches with 29 goals for Lech Poznań and in the 2023-2024 season, he had 39 appearances with 13 goals for the Polish team.
Kristoffer Velde is already in Greece to complete the formalities and become the next transfer of Olympiacos. Olympiacos reached an agreement with Lech Poznan a few days ago to acquire the 24-year-old Norwegian winger. He will undergo the necessary medical examinations, and if all goes well, he will sign his new contract with Olympiacos.
Definitive agreement with Lech Poznań for the 24-year-old Norwegian international winger Kristoffer Velde, who is coming to Athens for the signatures.
Kristoffer Velde is expected to arrive in Greece imminently to finalize his transfer to Olympiacos. Olympiacos has almost met the financial demands of Lech Poznań, which were around 4 million euros. The transfer is considered certain in both Greece and Poland. Velde will undergo the necessary medical examinations before signing his contract to complete the transfer officially.
24-year-old winger Kristoffer Velde is getting closer to joining Olympiacos. According to Polish reports, everything is agreed upon, and only formalities remain to complete the transfer. Negotiations are in the final stage, with Olympiacos willing to pay 4 million euros plus bonuses for the player. Velde had a full season with 13 goals and 5 assists in 39 appearances for Lech Poznań and played the entire game in the season opener.
Kristoffer Velde prefers to continue his career in Greece rather than accepting the offer from the MLS.
Kristoffer Velde prefers to continue his career in Greece rather than accepting the offer from the MLS. Negotiations regarding the contract and transfer fee are still ongoing. The transfer fee is expected to be slightly over 4 million euros plus bonuses and percentages.
Olympiacos has initially agreed to purchase the Norwegian winger Kristoffer Velde from Lech Poznań for 4 million Euros.
Olympiacos is in talks with Kristoffer Velde from Lech Poznań to strengthen their attacking flanks.
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