DR Congo’s prolific striker, Cedric Bakambu, has made a triumphant return to the Spanish Primera Liga by signing with Real Betis, as reported by AfricaSoccer.com
Bakambu’s illustrious career has seen him shine at clubs like Sochaux, Villareal CF, Beijing Gouan, Olympique Marseille, and Galatasaray.
Currently representing DR Congo in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations in Cote d’Ivoire, Bakambu has played a pivotal role in helping the Leopards reach the quarter-finals.
In a noteworthy transfer deal, Galatasaray stands to receive €5 million, along with additional bonuses based on the contract’s intricacies.
Bakambu commits to Real Betis on a two-year deal, extending his stay until 2026.
This move marks his comeback to the Spanish top-flight, where he previously showcased his talents with Villareal from 2015 to 2018 before embarking on a groundbreaking transfer to Guoan in the Chinese Super League.
With an impressive track record, Bakambu boasts 187 goals in 444 club matches and has notched up 16 goals in 51 appearances for the national team.
His return to La Liga adds anticipation and excitement, as fans eagerly await his impact on the Spanish football scene once again.
