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Football: Patrik Schick moves to Bayer Leverkusen
Czech forward to play for Bundesliga club until 2025
Emre Asikci |
08.09.2020 - Update : 08.09.2020
File Photo - Patrik Schick of AS Roma in action during the friendly soccer match between AS Roma and Chapecoense at Stadio Olimpico on September 1, 2017 in Rome Italy. ( Claudio Pasquazi - Anadolu Agency )
ISTANBUL
Czech striker Patrik Schick joined Bayer Leverkusen of Germany, the club announced Tuesday.
"Bayer 04 have signed Czech Republic international Patrik Schick. The striker joins Leverkusen from top Italian club AS Roma on a five-year deal to 30 June 2025," said Leverkusen.
"Bayer 04 are a top club in the Bundesliga. And I'm very happy to be able to carry on in Germany and play for this club in Europe," Schick said in a statement.
Schick, who spent last season on loan to Germany's RB Leipzig, scored 10 goals in 22 matches.
The 24-year-old will wear number 14 for his new club.
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