Fulham agree to sign Manuel Angel and Hugo Larsson from Real Madrid and Eintracht Frankfurt
Quick Look
- Fulham have agreed to sign midfielder Manuel Angel from Real Madrid and Hugo Larsson from Eintracht Frankfurt, with Larsson expected to cost €25m.
- The club is also in advanced talks to sign Austrian centre-back David Affengruber from Elche.
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Why It Matters
Fulham are strengthening their squad with signings from La Liga and Bundesliga clubs, continuing a trend of recruiting from Spanish football.
Fulham have agreed to sign midfielders Manuel Angel and Hugo Larsson from Real Madrid and Eintracht Frankfurt respectively.
Angel, a graduate of Madrid's academy, is set to join for an undisclosed fee after making his first-team debut earlier this year.
The Spanish youth international, 22, will reunite with former boss Alvaro Arbeloa and become the third player to make the switch to Craven Cottage from the Spanish capital, following Gonzalo Garcia and Cesar Palacios.
Frankfurt's Larsson, capped 12 times by Sweden, is expected to cost €25m (£21.4m).
The 22-year-old has spent three years at the Bundesliga club, making 87 appearances in the German top flight.
Fulham have also moved into advanced talks to sign Austrian centre-back David Affengruber from Elche.
Affengruber, 25, travelled to London on Tuesday afternoon and club officials are confident of completing a deal.
What to Watch
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Fulham will complete the signing of David Affengruber from Elche
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Open Questions
- What is the exact transfer fee for Manuel Angel?
- When will the David Affengruber transfer be completed?
- What positions will the new signings play in Fulham's formation?
