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Transfer news·Fiorentina·Updated 14h agoRumoured

Fiorentina close in on €20m Ernest Poku loan deal

Ernest Poku→Fiorentina
90%
Will it happen
100%
Credibility
€22M
Reported fee
15
Reports
PlayerFull profile →
E. Poku
Wingers · Netherlands · 22 yrs
80.3
Rating
34.5
Season
45.6
Value
This season
29
Apps
5
Goals
5
Assists
ClubBayer Leverkusen→LeagueBundesliga→
  • A E. Poku move to Fiorentina is gathering pace — 3 reports describe concrete progress (fee, terms or medical).
  • The reporting is well-sourced (100% credibility), led by Gianluca Di Marzio (gianlucadimarzio.com), putting it at roughly 90% to complete.
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Story log

  1. 25 AugStory opened — 15 sources (Gianluca Di Marzio, Gianluca Di Marzio (gianlucadimarzio.com), ANSA, Sky Sport (Italia))

What the reports say

Fee reported: €22m (reported by the article)Fee reported: circa €20m (es. €5-6m prestito + €15m riscatto)Fee reported: reported ~€25m (as noted in the article)Fee reported: initial loan + option to buy (not specified)3 of 15 cite concrete progress3 cite a named / official source
  • Continuano i contatti tra la Fiorentina e il Bayer Leverkusen per l'acquisto di Ernest Poku. — Gianluca Di Marzio (gianlucadimarzio.com)
  • I viola avrebbero ottenuto il sì di Ernest Poku: trattativa in chiusura con il Leverkusen, operazione indicata intorno a 22 milioni di euro. — SportMediaset
  • La Fiorentina sta puntando con decisione su Ernest Poku del Bayer Leverkusen per rinforzare l'attacco. — Tuttosport
  • La Fiorentina stringe per Poku: operazione impostata su prestito oneroso con obbligo (formula intorno a 20 milioni tra prestito e riscatto). — Corriere dello Sport
Squad depthScout's view · Goal-getting Winger
Full scout report →
8012.2%
Rating
3584.5%
Season
45.6
Value index
5g 5a
in 29 apps · Bundesliga
Top 25% wingers · BundesligaTop 28% wingers · Bundesliga

E. Poku is a 22-year-old winger at Bayer Leverkusen, rated 80.3 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 35th of 323 on scout potential in the Bundesliga and 46th of 1777 U-23 players tracked. An emerging talent, he has been a rotation option this season (50% of available minutes). He brings 0.61 goal contributions per 90 (0.3 goals, 0.3 assists). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Poku.

Also this season: 2 apps, 1g at AZ Alkmaar.

The fitAt Fiorentina (Serie A), his Rating of 80 would rank 5th of 22 in the current squad (squad average 64) — against a reported fee of €22M.
The report at a glance
Fiorentina close in on €20m Ernest Poku loan deal — Field Insider report card
15 Reports