Millions of revenue plus bonuses
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FC Augsburg surprisingly obliges Elias Saad (25) from FC St. Pauli and pays a million revenue for the wing striker whom the neighborhood club had won two and a half years ago by regional league team Norderstedt. According to “Sky”, the FCA costs the Tunisian born in Hamburg an amount of at least 2 million euros, which could still be bonus. His contract in the Fuggerstadt is valid until 2029.
Saad is the twelfth departure at FCSP and after Morgan Guilavogui and loan player Noah Weißhaupt The third important wing striker that St. Pauli loses. In the last season, Saad had been missing for a long time for a ligament injury and also had to watch injured in the season finale. The promotion team of the promotion team (7 goals and 2 assists in the 23/24 season) contributed three goals to the Bundesliga class maintenance of the Hamburgers. St. Pauli recently signed Mathias Pereira Lage (28) from Stade Brest for the wing position.
At the FCA, Saad after Kyliane Dong (20) is the second reinforcement for the outdoor railway for the coming season. “We are very pleased that Elias consciously chose our way,” said FCA managing director Michael Ströll. “We are convinced that he has by no means exhausted his full potential. Elias is technically well -versed and brings dribbling levels, speed and risk of gate – properties that will make our offensive game more flexible and unpredictable.”
Saad, who can keep his number 26 in Augsburg, said: “The conversations with those responsible for the FCA were extremely positive and quickly gave me the feeling that this step is exactly the right one for me. I look forward to bringing my strengths to an ambitious club like the FCA and developing myself personally. It is my first station outside the north – the greater the anticipation and soon with my new Teammates fight for points “