Monaco
The club officially announced the successful signing of 17-year-old center forward Yi
Lenekina
.. The young striker will wear Monaco's No. 21 jersey for the upcoming season.
FC Monaco confirmed the signing of Elenickina from Antwerp, Belgium. According to previous media reports, Elenickina's transfer fee is around 20 million euros. Despite being only 17 years old, he has already shown remarkable soccer talent and potential.
Elenikina holds dual French and Nigerian citizenship. Last season, he played 50 matches for Antwerp, scoring 14 goals and dishing out 1 assist in an impressive performance. According to Der Spiegel data, Elenikina is valued at €10 million.
The Monaco club has high hopes for the young striker, who will bring more attacking options and goal-scoring opportunities to the team in the new season. The addition of Elenikina will further strengthen Monaco's forward line and lay a solid foundation for the team's future development.