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Have Köln already found a replacement for Modeste?

By Rune Gjerulff   @runegjerulff

Greuther Fürth forward Branimir Hrgota is being touted as a possible replacement for Anthony Modeste at FC Köln.
Anthony Modeste.
Anthony Modeste.Photo: Marco Verch, CC BY-SA 2.0
FC Kôln may already have found a suitable replacement for Borussia Dortmund-bound Anthony Modeste.


According to Sky Germany and Sport1, 'The Billy Goats' are looking at Branimir Hrgota from 2. Bundesliga outfit Greuther Fürth.

The 29-year-old, who racked up nine goals and six assists in the Bundesliga for Fürth last season, is likely to be available for €1.5-2 million.

His contract with Fürth expires in 2024.


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