Striker Bojan Miovski has left Aberdeen for a club record fee of £6.8m and joined Spanish club Girona.
The North Macedonia international, 25, moved to Pittodrie in 2022 for around £600,000 from MTK Budapest and has scored 44 goals in 97 appearances.
The move to LaLiga for £6.8m surpasses the £6.5m Aberdeen received in June 2022 when they sold right-back Calvin Ramsay to Liverpool.
Miovski has signed a deal until the summer of 2028 at Girona, who finished third behind only Real Madrid and Barcelona last season and will play Champions League football this season.
‘Good for Aberdeen’
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Miovski bid farewell to Aberdeen fans after the win over St Mirren at Pittodrie
Dons chief executive Alan Burrows said: “Bojan has been a fantastic number 9 for Aberdeen and although we are saddened to lose him, we are also delighted that he has taken such an exciting step forward. He deserves it, and we thank him for his contribution. significant.
“The deal is also good for the club and further strengthens the player trading strategy adopted and pushed by Dave Cormack and the board for several seasons. This model means that the club will plan to invest more every season in football wages and transfer fees compared to what brings in as income from things like season tickets, hospitality and shops.
“Obviously it depends on deals like Bojan’s, where all the results are reinvested in our football department, and as CEO, I owe it to a group of investors to underwrite a strategy that will experience ups and downs in cash flow in the seasons. work hard to develop this, while constantly checking and benchmarking themselves against similar clubs across Europe, especially in Scandinavia, that do effectively and regularly punch their weight.
“Our focus remains on developing our own players through our academy while complimenting smart recruitment from around the world, with the aim of driving footballing success to Aberdeen FC.
“We have added six players in this window and our recruitment department, together with the manager, continue to explore ways to strengthen the squad between now and the end of the month.”
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