Joselu signs for Hanover 96

Eintracht Frankfurt's Spanish striker Joselu has signed a four-year contract with Bundesliga rivals Hanover 96.

Eintracht Frankfurt's Spanish striker Joselu has signed a four-year contract with Bundesliga rivals Hanover 96, his new club has announced.

"We've acquired a striker with many qualities which he has already demonstrated in the Bundesliga," said Hanover's Turkish coach Tayfun Korkut.

"Through our discussions I've discovered someone who is ambitious and wants to succeed with us."

Joselu, 24, said he was delighted to be joining "a team with an attractive game and hungry for success" after a season in Frankfurt where he scored 14 goals in all competitions.

According to Spanish press reports, Real Madrid had been considering bringing back Joselu whom they sold in 2012 to Hoffenheim for six million euros.


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