O. Óskarsson Transfer from FC Copenhagen to Real Sociedad
Orri Oskarsson has joined Real Sociedad, signing a contract valid until 2030. Real Sociedad paid 20 million euros plus an additional 3 million in variables to Copenhagen for the transfer. This transaction marks the most significant sale in Copenhagen's history, with the club retaining a 20% stake in any future sale. At 20 years old, Oskarsson becomes the second most expensive signing in Real Sociedad's history. He aims to surpass the performance of his predecessor, Finnbogasson. This season, Oskarsson had already netted seven goals in 12 appearances across the Danish League and Conference League. He mentioned that he had not anticipated leaving Copenhagen but viewed this transfer as a positive step forward in his career, aspiring to become a starting striker in a competitive league.
Oskarsson, who had been linked with Atalanta and Bologna during the summer, has ultimately joined Real Sociedad. The Basque club announced the signing on their social media channels, welcoming the new 'viking' to Donostia.
Real Sociedad has officially signed Orri Óskarsson, the 20-year-old Icelandic forward from Copenhagen. Despite his young age, Óskarsson has been impressive this season with 7 goals in 12 matches. The deal was concluded after Real Sociedad's president, Jokin Aperribay, and the director of football, Roberto Olabe, traveled to Denmark to finalize the agreement. Copenhagen had initially requested to delay the final decision until the last day of the transfer window due to a crucial match, which they won. The transfer includes a fee of 20 million euros, plus an additional three million in variables, and 20% of any future sale.
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