It is only a few days ago that Sindre Walle Egeli from FC Nordsjælland, who made his national team debut last summer, came out on top among the Norwegians on the Football Observatory’s list of the best 200 football players worldwide who have not yet turned 20 years old.
Ipswich Town FC, who were relegated from the Premier League last season, may have read the report and set things in motion, but more likely followed closely for quite some time.
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The right winger from Larvik left Saprtsborg 08’s youth program three years ago and moved on to the Danish champions FC Nordsjælland for 200,000 euros.
Danish Tipsbladet writes that FC Nordsjælland is selling Sindre Walle Egeli to Ipswich Town FC in the biggest purchase in the Championship’s history.
It is 20 million euros guaranteed and 5 million euros while the rest is easily available money that FC Nordsjælland can well count on.
This makes the Norwegian international the most expensive purchase ever in the history of the Championship. All that is needed is a medical test and signatures on the contract before the historic deal is in place. – In the first round, Ipswich’s cap was 20 million euros for the Superliga star, but now it has been jacked up.
The 19-year-old Sindre Walle Egeli with the impressive physique came to FC Nordsjælland three years ago from Sandefjord and was accepted into the Superliga squad a year and a half ago.
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Now he is leaving Denmark by writing himself into the history books.
