Club Brugge is on another planet. Disappointed to have missed out Rasmus Höjlunda tall 19-year-old striker (1.91m) who preferred to sign for Atalanta, the Bruges management has decided to go all out to afford another high-class scorer.
Nineteen million euros (16 + 3 bonus), it is the fortune that FC Bruges spent to repatriate an old acquaintance from the Pro League. Leaving La Gantoise to join Benfica (9 goals and 7 assists in 48 matches) during the last summer transfer window, Roman Yaremshuk returns to Belgium through the front door by becoming biggest inbound transfer in Pro League history. The Blue and Black announced the news on social media on Monday evening. The 26-year-old Ukrainian has signed a four-year contract.
Once again, the leaders of Bruges prove to their competitors that they are ready for all the madness to win a new title of Belgian Champion and shine on the European scene.
According to the reference site Transfermarktthe Venice of the North Club has already spent no less than 48M d’euros since the start of the transfer window. Simply amazing for a Belgian club.