Leipzig shortly before Baku is committed: Dispute for 1.5 million euros!

rb Leipzig could soon report a new addition. The 26-year-old Ridle Baku from VfL Wolfsburg is currently on the way to Leipzig to possibly sign a contract until the weekend. The player has already deposited his change of exchange at Wolfsburg and left the training in the training camp in Almancil, Portugal on Tuesday.

at 7:09 p.m. Baku took a Learjet to Leipzig, where his planned arrival is planned for 11:23 p.m. Negotiations between RB Leipzig and Wolfsburg have been going on for a long time. According to reports, however, the agreement is difficult because Leipzig's Boss Marcel Schäfer and the negotiators from Wolfsburg have not yet found a common denominator. An offer from Leipzig over just under three million euros was rejected by Wolfsburg as too low.

transfer details and background

Baku is a regular under coach Ralph Hasenhüttl, who has already played 14 Bundesliga games in the current season and was able to score two goals and two assists. Its grade average is 3.61. Despite his change of change, Hasenhüttl is still interested in Baku and explained that the player is playing when he is fit. If the agreement between the clubs does not succeed, Amar Dedić is mentioned by RB Salzburg as an alternative option.

Wolfsburg demands around four million euros for Baku, while Leipzig only wants to offer 2.5 million euros. However, the distance of 1.5 million euros is not considered a major obstacle, and an agreement is considered likely.

Baku moved from Mainz to Wolfsburg in the summer of 2020 for a transfer fee of ten million euros. Since then, the player has completed 166 missions for the wolves and scored 20 goals. Baku also played four caps for the German national team.

The talks about Ridle Baku have the potential to significantly strengthen the defensive from RB Leipzig, as in another report on Onefootball