Emmanuel Agbadou has officially joined Wolverhampton Wanderers from Stade de Reims in a deal valued at €18 million, with an additional €2 million in potential add-ons. The transfer was confirmed on 9 January 2025.
Transfer Details
The 27-year-old Ivorian defender has made the move to the Premier League after a successful stint in Ligue 1 with Reims. The agreement between the clubs includes a base fee of €18 million, with the possibility of an extra €2 million based on performance-related add-ons.
Player Profile
Agbadou, known for his robust defensive skills and aerial prowess, has been a key figure in Reims’ backline. Prior to his time in France, he played for Belgian side KAS Eupen, where he developed a reputation for his strong tackling and ability to read the game effectively.
Wolves’ Defensive Reinforcement
Wolves have been active in the transfer market, seeking to bolster their defensive options. Agbadou’s arrival is expected to strengthen their squad as they aim to improve their standing in the Premier League. His experience in European football is anticipated to be a valuable asset for the team.