Leicester City Sign Bilal El Khannouss from Genk

Published 2024-08-29 20:28 by Austin Ivy
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Leicester City have secured the services of Bilal El Khannouss from Genk on a four-year deal, with the transfer fee amounting to £21 million.

Player Profile

Bilal El Khannouss, a promising young midfielder, expressed his excitement about joining the Premier League, stating, “It’s always a dream for a young guy like me to play in the Premier League.” The 19-year-old Moroccan international has been a standout performer at Genk, showcasing his technical skills and vision on the field.

Transfer Details

– **Club:** Leicester City
– **Previous Club:** Genk
– **Contract Duration:** Four years
– **Transfer Fee:** £21 million

Background

El Khannouss has been with Genk since his youth career, making significant strides in the Belgian Pro League. Known for his creativity and playmaking abilities, he has been a key figure in Genk’s midfield, contributing both in attack and defence.

The move to Leicester City marks a significant step in El Khannouss’s career, as he aims to make an impact in one of the world’s most competitive football leagues.

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