Maribor broke the club record at the end of the transfer window: The Štajerci paid around 600,000 euros for the young Hungarian
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After years of operating with small amounts and primarily seeking the cheapest reinforcements, Maribor, thanks to the wealth of Acun Ilıcalı, finally dug deep into its pockets at the end of this summer’s transfer window. On the last day of the summer transfer market, Gyorgy Komaromi, a 22-year-old player from neighboring Hungary, signed for Maribor and even before his official debut, he became a record holder for the giant from the Styrian capital.
As revealed by Ekipa, Maribor paid around €600,000 in fixed compensation for the left-wing forward, surpassing the record set in 2010 and 2019 by €150,000, when they paid around €400,000 each for Rajko Rep and Rudi Požeg Vancaš. The Hungarian club Puskas AFC also secured certain additional bonuses, which means that the total amount could rise and actually approach €800,000, which Olimpija paid to Gorica for Blessing Eleke in 2016, setting the Slovenian transfer record.
“Thanks to this transfer, our club received the second-highest transfer fee for a player since 2017 and the transfer of Roland Sallai,” Puskas AFC proudly stated upon Komaromi’s move to Slovenia. Maribor, of course, kept the financial details of the transfer confidential, but it is clear that the Turkish investors flexed their muscles at the end of the summer transfer window, proving that they are quite strong. However, fans are wondering why they didn’t do this earlier. For example, when Maribor was fighting for a spot in Europe…
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