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Leipzig Sign Belgium Forward Openda from Lens for Club-Record Fee

  • Leipzig signed Openda from Lens for a club-record transfer fee reported to be €38 million.
  • Openda scored 21 goals for Lens last season and helped them finish 2nd in Ligue 1.
  • The 22-year-old Belgian international signed a 5-year contract with Leipzig.
  • The transfer fee could rise to €50 million with add-ons, according to reports.
  • Openda will wear number 17 for Leipzig, who finished 3rd in the Bundesliga last season.
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