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Union Berlin signs striker Emmanuel Latte Lath on loan
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Union Berlin signs striker Emmanuel Latte Lath on loan

From Die Zeit · () German

Translated from German, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Bundesliga club 1. FC Union Berlin has signed striker Emmanuel Latte Lath on loan from Atlanta United FC.
  • The 27-year-old Ivorian international brings pace, mentality, and goal-scoring instinct to the team.
  • Latte Lath has previously played in Italy, Switzerland, and England before moving to the US.

German football club 1. FC Union Berlin has bolstered its attacking options by signing Emmanuel Latte Lath on loan from Atlanta United FC. The 27-year-old Ivorian international joins the Bundesliga side as they prepare for their training camp in Austria.

Horst Heldt, Managing Director of Professional Football Men, expressed confidence in the new signing. "Emmanuel has worked his way up step by step at a high level, proving his quality in different countries," Heldt stated. "With his pace, mentality, and goal-scoring instinct, he fits the profile we were looking for in our offense very well. He brings qualities that will give our game additional possibilities."

Latte Lath brings a wealth of international experience, having played in Italy, Switzerland, and England before his stint in the United States. He also has four caps for the Ivory Coast national team. The striker is fluent in English, Italian, French, and Spanish, which is expected to aid his integration into the Berlin squad.

Emmanuel has worked his way up step by step at a high level, proving his quality in different countries. With his pace, mentality, and goal-scoring instinct, he fits the profile we were looking for in our offense very well. He brings qualities that will give our game additional possibilities.

โ€” Horst Heldt, Managing Director of Professional Football MenDescribing Latte Lath's suitability for Union Berlin.
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Originally published by Die Zeit in German. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.