HUDDERSFIELD: Laurent Depoitre.

Premier League new boys Huddersfield sign Porto striker

Editorial

24. juni 2017

Football

Premier League newcomers Huddersfield Town on Friday signed towering Belgian international striker Laurent Depoitre from Portuguese giants Porto in an undisclosed club record deal.

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The 28-year-old, who stands at 6ft 3ins (1.9m) tall, penned a two-year deal and represents Huddersfield’s first signing since they secured promotion through the play-offs.

“I am very happy that we have made Laurent our first signing of this summer window,» said coach David Wagner of a striker who played in the Champions League with Gent before he left for Porto in 2016.

«He is a proper striker; one who has played for a very good Belgium side, featured in elite European competition and who has won domestic titles.»

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