26.08.2026 14:20
National goalkeeper Berke Özer, who wears the Lille jersey, drew attention again with the words he used months ago for his teammate Ayyoub Bouaddi. While Berke said "100-150 million euros minimum" for the 18-year-old footballer, Manchester City announced that they added the young star to their squad for 130 million euros.
Manchester City has added Lille's 18-year-old midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi to its squad. It was reported that the English giant paid a transfer fee of 130 million euros for the young footballer. Following the major transfer, the assessment made months ago by national goalkeeper Berke Özer, who plays for Lille, about Bouaddi has drawn attention again.
"100-150 MILLION EUROS MINIMUM"
Berke Özer had made quite bold statements about his young teammate on KAFA Sports YouTube. The national goalkeeper said about Bouaddi, "This kid, Ayyoub Bouaddi, will be an incredible player, you know. 100-150 million euros minimum."
AT MANCHESTER CITY FOR 130 MILLION EUROS
Following Berke's words, a striking transfer took place for Bouaddi. Manchester City announced that it transferred the 18-year-old midfielder from Lille. It was reported that the English club paid a transfer fee of 130 million euros for Bouaddi.
BERKE'S PREDICTION CAME TRUE
After the 100-150 million euro value range Berke Özer gave months ago, Bouaddi's transfer for 130 million euros has brought the national goalkeeper's words back into the spotlight. The 130 million euro transfer of the 18-year-old Bouaddi almost confirmed Berke's prediction about his teammate.