BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Spanish champion Barcelona signed forward Karim Adeyemi from Borussia Dortmund on a five-year contract on Thursday, as it rebuilds the attack following the departure of veteran striker Robert Lewandowski.
Barcelona on its website and said Adeyemi was being “reunited” with coach Hansi Flick, who handed him his Germany debut.
The speedy Adeyemi can operate as a striker or winger. He played four seasons in the Bundesliga with Dortmund and has made 11 appearances for Germany.
He had an inconsistent past season with Dortmund, and was visibly unhappy after during a match.
The 37-year-old Lewandowski joined Major League Soccer team after scoring 120 goals in four seasons with Barca, which previously signed England winger from Newcastle. ___
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