Aurele Amenda, the new signing for Coventry City
According to Ben Jacobs, Coventry City has reached an agreement with Eintracht Frankfurt for the signing of Aurele Amenda for £17 million. The Swiss defender is set to sign a four-year contract.
Coventry City has made progress in negotiations to sign Aurele Amenda, the 22-year-old Swiss defender from Eintracht Frankfurt. According to Ben Jacobs, the deal is in its final stages, with a transfer fee of £17 million, reflecting the club's growing confidence in finalizing the operation.
Amenda, who plays as a centre-back, has proven to be a promising talent in the Bundesliga, where his market value currently stands at €10 million. His contract with Eintracht Frankfurt runs until June 30, 2029, highlighting his importance to the German club before this move.
The arrival of Amenda at Coventry City would mean a significant reinforcement for the team's defense, which is looking to solidify its position in the Championship. Adding a player of his caliber could be the key piece the club needs to aim for higher goals this season.
In addition to Jacobs, Florian Plettenberg has also reported on the agreement, confirming that only final details remain to be resolved. With multiple outlets corroborating the information, the signing appears to be well on track for formalization in the coming days.
