Fiorentina is strengthening its summer transfer window by signing Tariq Lamptey, a promising 24-year-old Ghanaian right-back. The Italian club has officially completed the permanent transfer from Brighton & Hove Albion for a fee of €6 million. Lamptey has signed a four-year contract, marking a significant step in his career.
After spending over five seasons at Brighton with more than 120 appearances, Lamptey now brings his pace and versatility to Serie A. Known for his speed and attacking qualities, he can play on both defensive flanks, providing a valuable tactical option for his new manager.
The transfer comes as Fiorentina aims to boost its defensive options domestically and in European competitions. Lamptey will compete with players like Robin Gosens and Dodô for the right-back spot, adding important depth to the squad.
Finally, the Ghanaian full-back hopes to establish himself in Florence and help Fiorentina shine in Serie A and on the European stage. This signing reflects the club’s ambition to continue progressing after a promising season.