Video: Ankeye arrives for Genoa medical

Originally posted on Football Italia | By Peter Young | Last updated Jan 31, 2024 4:29 AM ET

David Ankeye is in Italy and ready to complete his transfer from Sheriff Tiraspol in what is set to be a busy day for Genoa.

The 21-year-old striker has been spotted in Genoa on Wednesday morning ahead of his medical. Ankeye will join on a permanent deal for a reported fee of €2.5m.

Le prime immagini di Ankeye dopo il suo arrivo a Genova, nella notte. Oggi il primo impatto col centro sportivo Signorini e col resto della squadra

#Genoa #calciomercato #Ankeye pic.twitter.com/M3b5iYtuUU

— Buon Calcio a Tutti (@buoncalcio) January 31, 2024

Genoa are set to hand Ankeye a three-and-a-half year contract, running initially until the summer of 2028.

Elsewhere for Genoa, Vitinha is also in town ahead of his move from Olympique de Marseille.

The 23-year-old forward said his farewells to his Marseille teammates on Tuesday and arrived in Genoa the same day. He is also set to have his medicals and contract signing on Wednesday.

Vitinha’s move will be on loan initially until the end of the 2023-24 season, with an option to buy for a fee believed to be in the region of €25m.

Le prime immagini di Vitinha al suo arrivo a Genova. Domani visite e firma sul contratto

#Genoa #calciomercato #Vitinha pic.twitter.com/UV2b3YWXz0

— Buon Calcio a Tutti (@buoncalcio) January 30, 2024