Guilian Preud’homme, the son of legendary goalkeeper Michel Preud’homme, don already show say im get eye for talent as Club Brugge sign Yann Sommer. The 37-year-old Swiss goalkeeper join from Inter Milan, where im win Italian double last season and play Champions League final. This na first major transfer wey Guilian Preud’homme handle since im take over from Dévy Rigaux wey go Feyenoord.
Rigaux originally want Belgian goalkeeper Matz Sels to replace retired Simon Mignolet, and the deal almost done. But Preud’homme, after im appointment, shift focus abroad. Im talk to old acquaintance Mathew Ryan, but target Sommer. The veteran goalkeeper get interest from other foreign clubs, but Preud’homme move quick to build strong relationship with am. Sommer be impressed by Club Brugge’s facilities at Basecamp, the sporting ambition, and Belgian lifestyle and nature.
Despite im age, Sommer still get plenty energy. Club Brugge offer am three-year contract. The deal show say Preud’homme dey ready to make big decisions and bring top-class players to the club. With Sommer, Club Brugge hope to continue im success in Jupiler Pro League and European competitions.