Ipswich Town Signs Brazilian Striker Emersonn from Toulouse for Club Record €32M
Ipswich Town has completed the signing of 21-year-old Brazilian striker Emersonn from Toulouse for a club-record €32 million, including bonuses. The deal, finalized on July 8, 2026, makes Emersonn the first Brazilian in Ipswich’s history. He scored 7-8 goals last season for Toulouse, who rejected earlier bids from Hull City. Ipswich, promoted to the Premier League, secured the player on a five-year contract. The transfer is the largest sale in Toulouse’s history.
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Emersonn Sold to Ipswich Town for Record €32 Million Fee
Toulouse Football Club has completed the sale of Brazilian striker Emersonn to Premier League side Ipswich Town for a reported €32 million, a record transfer fee for the French club. The 21-year-old, who joined Toulouse from Göztepe SK for €3.2 million just one year ago, signed a five-year contract with Ipswich until 2031. During his single season at Toulouse, Emersonn played 31 matches, scoring 7 goals and providing 3 assists, helping secure a historic victory at Lyon and reaching the Coupe de France semi-finals. The sale surpasses the previous club record of €25 million for Issa Diop to West Ham.
Foot - actualités, mercato, info & vidéo en continuEmersonn sold to Ipswich Town for record €32 million, Toulouse's biggest sale
Toulouse Football Club has completed the sale of Brazilian striker Emersonn to Premier League side Ipswich Town for a reported €32 million, a record transfer fee for the French club. The 21-year-old, who joined Toulouse from Göztepe SK for €3.2 million just one year ago, has signed a five-year contract with Ipswich until 2031. This sale surpasses the previous club record of €25 million for Issa Diop to West Ham. During his single season at Toulouse, Emersonn played 31 matches, scoring 7 goals and providing 3 assists. He notably secured Toulouse's first victory at Lyon since 1966 with a stoppage-time goal and helped the team reach the Coupe de France semi-finals, where they lost to eventual winners Lens.
Mercato 2025 : l'actu des transferts footEmersonn Sold to Ipswich Town for Record €32 Million Fee
Toulouse Football Club has completed the sale of Brazilian striker Emersonn to Premier League side Ipswich Town for a reported €32 million, a record transfer fee in the club's history. The 21-year-old joined Toulouse just one year ago from Göztepe SK for €3.2 million, representing a tenfold increase in value. Emersonn signed a five-year contract with Ipswich Town, keeping him at the club until 2031. During his single season at Toulouse, he played 31 matches, scoring 7 goals and providing 3 assists. He was instrumental in key moments, including securing Toulouse's first victory at Lyon since 1966 and helping the team reach the French Cup semi-finals, where they lost to eventual winners Lens. The sale surpasses the previous club record of €25 million paid by West Ham for Issa Diop.
Mercato 2025 : l'actu des transferts footToulouse sells Emersonn to Ipswich for €32M
Toulouse FC has officially sold Brazilian striker Emersonn (21) to Premier League side Ipswich Town for a total of €32 million, including bonuses. The transfer, first reported by Foot Mercato, was confirmed by Toulouse FC via social media on July 8, 2026. Emersonn, who joined Toulouse from Göztepe for €3.2M just one year ago, scored 7 goals and provided 3 assists in 32 appearances across all competitions last season. Ipswich, promoted to the Premier League after finishing 2nd in the Championship, secured the player as a key addition. This deal marks the largest sale in Toulouse's history, highlighting the club's profitable player development model.
Foot Mercato : Info Transferts Football - Actu Foot TransfertIpswich Town Signs Brazilian Forward Emersonn from Toulouse for Club Record Fee
Ipswich Town has announced the signing of 21-year-old Brazilian forward Emersonn (full name Emersonn Correia da Silva) from Ligue 1 side Toulouse for an undisclosed fee, reported to be up to 32 million euros. The transfer sets a new club record for Ipswich, and Emersonn becomes the first Brazilian player in the club's history. He has signed a five-year contract running until summer 2031. Emersonn began his career at Athletico Paranaense in Brazil, moved to Turkish club Göztepe in January 2025, and then to Toulouse in September 2025, where he scored six crucial goals in one season. Ipswich manager Kieran McKenna and chairman Mark Ashton expressed excitement about the signing, emphasizing the club's investment in young talent as they prepare for their return to the Premier League. Emersonn stated that playing in the Premier League has always been a dream.
虎扑 - 足球Agreement reached between Toulouse and Ipswich for Emersonn transfer
French Ligue 1 club Toulouse and English Premier League side Ipswich Town have reached an agreement for the transfer of 21-year-old Brazilian striker Emersonn. The deal is valued at €32 million including bonuses. Emersonn, who scored 8 goals for Toulouse this season, is expected to travel to London in the coming hours to undergo a medical examination. The transfer was reported by Foot Mercato journalists Santi Aouna and Josué Cassé on July 6, 2026. Emersonn has been a target during the summer transfer window and is now on the verge of leaving Ligue 1 for the Premier League.
Foot Mercato : Info Transferts Football - Actu Foot TransfertHull City Makes €26 Million Offer for Toulouse Striker Emersonn
According to Sky Sport, Hull City has submitted a new €26 million offer to Toulouse for 21-year-old Brazilian striker Emersonn, following the rejection of an initial €20 million bid. The English Championship club is pushing to secure the services of the young forward, who scored eight goals in 34 appearances for Toulouse last season. Negotiations are ongoing, with Hull hoping to convince Toulouse to sell. Ipswich Town is also monitoring the situation, potentially intensifying competition for the player's signature. The transfer market value of Emersonn continues to rise.
Foot Mercato : Info Transferts Football - Actu Foot TransfertToulouse Rejects €20 Million Bid for Emersonn from Hull City
French Ligue 1 club Toulouse has rejected a €20 million offer from newly promoted Premier League side Hull City for 21-year-old Brazilian striker Emersonn, according to Sky Sports. The player, who scored seven goals and provided three assists in 31 appearances this season, is under contract with Toulouse until 2029. Hull City, now back in the English top flight, is keen on the forward, but Toulouse holds higher valuation expectations. Emersonn has also attracted interest from La Liga side Real Sociedad and Bundesliga club Bayer Leverkusen during the current summer transfer window, which has opened as the 2026 World Cup is underway.
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