Mads Bidstrup: RB Leipzig sign Danish 16-year-old
Copenhagen have agreed the 2.5m-euro sale of Denmark Under-17 international Mads Bidstrup to Bundesliga side RB Leipzig.
RB Leipzig are keeping an eye on the future with the signing of 16-year-old midfielder Mads Bidstrup from Copenhagen.
2.5m-euro Bidstrup yet to make first-team debut
The Denmark Under-17 international is yet to make a senior appearance for Copenhagen but has moved for a fee reported to be in the region of 2.5m euros.
Already kitted out 👌 Velkommen til Leipzig, Mads #Bidstrup! 👊🇩🇰 #DieRotenBullen pic.twitter.com/MWANa3gZo1
— RB Leipzig English (@RBLeipzig_EN) January 25, 2018
Copenhagen coach: Leipzig offered "extraordinary amount"
"There is great interest of players from our strong talent department, and in this case we have been offered an extraordinary amount for Mads Bidstrup," said Stale Solbakken, coach of the Danish side.
Related stories
"We know that Mads and his family have considered thoroughly if they wanted to take this step, and now we cry with one eye and smile with the other.
"We are happy on Mads' behalf, and we wish him all the best in the future."