Eintracht Frankfurt sign Nigerian forward Durosinmi

Nigerian forward, Rafiu Durosinmi, has joined German Bundesliga club Eintracht Frankfurt from Czech Republic side Viktoria Plzen.

Nigerian forward, Rafiu Durosinmi, has joined German Bundesliga club Eintracht Frankfurt from Czech Republic side Viktoria Plzen.

Italian journalist and transfer expert, Fabrizio Romano, quoting German publication, BILD, revealed that the deal is worth €9m.

Romano disclosed that Durosinmi, whose medical is already booked, is expected to land in Germany on Thursday, 28 December 2023.

Durosinmi will be Frankfurt’s second signing after Dutch midfielder Donny van de Beek arrived from Manchester United on loan.

This season, Durosinmi has scored six goals and had six assists in 11 league appearances for Viktoria Plzen.

Before joining Karviná, the 20-year-old played youth football in Nigeria.

In 2022, he was promoted to the first team, and during his first season, he scored three goals, including one against Slavia Prague.

In January 2023, he was loaned to Viktoria Plzeň and after arriving on loan, he played a friendly for Viktoria Plzeň.

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