TransferBBC SportUnverified source· 7 Aug 2026
Coventry seal record deal for Ghana's Yirenkyi
Coventry City have smashed their transfer record to land Ghana midfielder Caleb Yirenkyi from Nordsjaelland.
Caleb Marfo Yirenkyi
player
Player
Caleb Yirenkyi
Position
Midfielder
From
Nordsjaelland
To
Coventry City
Fee
£23.1m plus £2.5m add-ons
What happened. Coventry City have completed the club-record signing of Ghana midfielder Caleb Yirenkyi from Danish side Nordsjaelland for a reported fee of 27m euros (£23.1m) plus add-ons.
- The 20-year-old has signed a long-term contract with the Sky Blues.
- Yirenkyi made his international debut in May 2025 and played at the World Cup.
- He is Coventry's fifth summer signing after promotion to the Premier League.
“When I spoke to the head coach about the plans and the style, it's something I really like, and I look forward to learning from him.”
— Caleb Yirenkyi
Yirenkyi is expected to bolster Coventry's midfield as they prepare for their Premier League return.
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