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Hapoel Tel Aviv Signs Douglas Awusu After Extensive Medical Checks and Negotiations

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First reported by Ynet · 20 hours ago

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Hapoel Tel Aviv signed Ghanaian forward Douglas Awusu from Red Star Belgrade for 2.2 million euros on a four-year deal after extensive medical checks, including verification from Bayern Munich's doctor. The transfer followed a failed move from Ukraine and involved detailed negotiations and medical evaluations. Awusu is expected to strengthen the team alongside Stav Turiel.

01Hapoel Tel Aviv signed Douglas Awusu for 2.2 million euros from Red Star Belgrade on August 5, 2026.
02The deal may increase to 2.4 million euros with bonuses tied to player and team performance.
03Awusu's initial transfer from Ukraine failed due to payment issues involving cryptocurrency.
04After a failed medical test in the Czech Republic, Bayern Munich's doctor confirmed Awusu's fitness.
05Hapoel conducted their own medical tests in Belgrade, reviewed by Israeli experts, all confirming his health.
06Awusu is a 20-year-old Ghanaian forward expected to complement, not replace, Stav Turiel.

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