Official: Nathan De Cat joins TSG Hoffenheim for €17 million
Nathan De Cat has been confirmed as the new player for TSG Hoffenheim following an agreement with Anderlecht, according to reports from Florian Plettenberg and Sacha Tavolieri.
The transfer of Nathan De Cat to TSG Hoffenheim is official. The Belgian defender joins the German club for a fee of €17 million, as confirmed by both Florian Plettenberg and Sacha Tavolieri.
De Cat, who arrives from RSC Anderlecht, had been on Hoffenheim's radar for several weeks. Negotiations began with an initial offer of around €15.5 million, but a final amount of €17 million plus add-ons and a sell-on clause was agreed upon.
This signing represents a significant step for Hoffenheim, which aims to strengthen its defense and secure a solid future with a long-term contract until 2031. De Cat's arrival could provide stability and quality to the team in the Bundesliga.
The confirmation of the deal was announced via social media, where Plettenberg highlighted that the agreement was fully reached and that Anderlecht will receive a total of €20 million in guaranteed fees plus easily achievable bonuses.
