After weeks of anticipatory news buildup, the dam finally burst, springing forth a signing.
The New York Red Bulls announced the addition of Patryk Klimala, acquiring the striker from Celtic. The 22-year-old Polish youth international inked a four-year deal with an additional club option. The Scottish giants are “reported to be recouping the £3.5million fee” initially paid to Ekstraklasa side Jagiellonia Biau0142ystok, with additional add-ons potentially pushing the number higher.
“I’m very happy with Patryk’s decision to join us,” said manager Gerhard Struber. “At both the club and youth international level he has shown that he has high potential.