22.08.2024 15:30
Göztepe, who returned to the Super Lig, announced that they have signed Mateusz Lis, who played on loan from Southampton last season, for a 3+1 year contract.
Goztepe, the representative of Izmir in the Super League, announced that they have added Mateusz Lis from Southampton to their squad. Lis, who played on loan from Southampton last season, signed a 3+1 year contract with Goztepe. Lis had previously played for Altay in the Super League in the 2021-22 season. Lis' transfer was realized due to the insistence of the fans.
ALSO PLAYED FOR ALTAY
The 27-year-old Polish goalkeeper, who has been the subject of Goztepe's transfer efforts for a long time, arrived from England last night and underwent a medical check-up before signing a 3+1 year contract with the yellow-reds. Lis, who had previously played for Altay in the Super League in Izmir in the 2021-22 season, was transferred to Southampton, the club in England, by Goztepe President Rasmus Ankersen.
FANS' INSISTENCE PAID OFF
Last season, Lis, who guarded the Goztepe goal on loan in the 1st League and experienced the joy of promotion to the Super League and was the goalkeeper who conceded the fewest goals in the league, then returned to England. Yellow-red fans had been calling on the management for weeks to bring Lis from Southampton.
OFFICIAL STATEMENT
Goztepe made the following statement about the experienced goalkeeper: "We have signed a 3+1 year contract with goalkeeper Mateusz Lis, born in 1997. We welcome Mateusz Lis back to Goztepe and wish him success in our glorious jersey."