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Ali Ahmed Transfer from Vancouver Whitecaps to Norwich City
Norwich City have signed winger Ali Ahmed from Major League Soccer side Vancouver Whitecaps for an undisclosed fee. Ali Ahmed has agreed a three-and-a-half-year contract, with an option for a further 12 months. Norwich sporting director Ben Knapper said that Ali showed a real desire to make this move happen and that they are really pleased they have been able to complete the deal early in the January window.
The Vancouver Whitecaps have transferred Canadian midfielder Ali Ahmed to Norwich City, and the club announced the transfer on Sunday. According to a release from sporting director and CEO Axel Schuster, the 25-year-old had indicated to the club that a contract extension would not be possible because he wanted to play outside of Major League Soccer. The Whitecaps did not disclose the amount they will receive for the transfer, but stated the club will get an additional fee if he is transferred in the future.
Norwich City have signed Canadian international winger Ali Ahmed from Vancouver Whitecaps. Ali Ahmed has signed a three-year contract at Carrow Road with the option of a further year. It is understood that Norwich have paid a fee reported to be approximately £1.4m for Ali Ahmed after Vancouver activated a clause to extend his contract by a further year. Various reports in Canada suggest the MLS side have inserted a sell-on percentage into the transfer deal. Ahmed flew to the UK to complete his medical.
Philippe Clement made a public response regarding a transfer move by Norwich City for Vancouver Whitecaps winger Ali Ahmed. Ali Ahmed was pictured at Carrow Road, where he was watching the Potters' game.
Ali Ahmed is set to join Norwich City. Transfermarkt has confirmed an initial report by Pink Un stating that the Vancouver Whitecaps are close to reaching an agreement with the Championship side. The 25-year-old midfielder has travelled to England to complete a medical and is set to sign a long-term contract with Norwich City. According to Transfermarkt, the Whitecaps will receive approximately €2 million plus add-ons and a sell-on clause for the player. The fee is significantly below his market value. The sell-on and the bonus structure could result in the deal nearing his current market value of €4m. The move fulfills Ahmed's desire to play in Europe, and the Whitecaps were pressed to sell the midfielder as the final year of his contract was approaching.
Norwich are attempting to sign 25-year-old winger Ali Ahmed from Vancouver Whitecaps for head coach Philippe Clement's squad this month. According to Transfermarkt, a fee of approximately €2m plus add-ons has been agreed between the two clubs. The player is approaching the final year of his contract. It is reported that a deal has not yet been agreed. It is widely understood that Norwich are seeking attacking reinforcements.
Norwich are working on a deal to sign 25-year-old Canadian and Ethiopian winger Ali Ahmed from Vancouver Whitecaps. The Canadian international has 22 caps and one goal for his country and is primarily a left winger, though he can also play at left back or in a central role. A deal has not yet been agreed, but Norwich have watched his performances over an extended period, and Schalke 04 have also been linked with the player.
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