While Omar Marmoush has been a relatively successful goalscorer in the German Bundesliga for a few seasons, he has had to patiently wait for his big break before being announced as Manchester City' s third January signing on Thursday after a prolific start to the season.

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Manchester City have bolstered their attacking options by signing Egyptian forward Omar Marmous h from Eintracht Frankfurt for a fee in the region of €70million (£59m) to €75m, plus bonuses.

Reeling from a damaging loss in the Champions League, Manchester City took its spending this week to around $150 million by signing Egypt forward Omar Marmoush on Thursday in a move that provides some belated backup to star striker Erling Haaland.

Manchester City's new signing Omar Marmoush, described as a 'golden boy' by Mohamed Salah, will be hoping to carve out a career as successful as his Egypt teammate - albeit in his own way - after completing a move to the Premier League.

Dubbed an "incredible one on one" forward by Sahin, Gittens still has three and a half years left to run on his £48,000 a week deal at Signal Iduna Park, but that has not stopped a queue for his services from forming ahead of a potential summer move.

The £84m-rated star, who was once described as a " pure difference-maker " by talent scout Jacek Kulig, has the pace, technical quality, and movement to constantly make things happen at the top end of the pitch, much like Marmoush.

Manchester City secure Egypt forward Omar Marmoush from Eintracht Frankfurt for £59m. Marmoush signs until 2029.

Manchester City has just made a power move, signing 25-year-old Egyptian forward Omar Marmoush from Eintracht Frankfurt for a whopping €70M, with potential add-ons

Egypt forward Omar Marmoush, the second highest scorer in the Bundesliga this season, has agreed a contract until 2029.

Manchester City have completed the signing of Egypt forward Omar Marmoush from Eintracht Frankfurt, while captain Kyle Walker is set to join AC Milan on loan for the remainder of the season.

Eintracht Frankfurt overcame the imminent departure of in-form Omar Marmoush to beat Borussia Dortmund 2-0 at home on Friday, heaping more misery on the slumping visitors.