How much did Liverpool buy Christian Benteke for?

Liverpool paid Aston Villa £32.5m for Benteke, who has scored 51 Premier League goals in four years, a year ago and had been holding out for a similar fee despite the player falling out of favour under Jurgen Klopp.

Why did Benteke leave Liverpool?

Christian Benteke has revealed he quit Liverpool because he didn’t want to become a “loser”. Benteke was deemed surplus to requirements by Jurgen Klopp in the summer and admits he left Anfield for regular first-team football with Crystal Palace.

Who did Liverpool buy Benteke from?

Aston Villa
Benteke, who joined Liverpool from Aston Villa for £32.5m little more than a year ago, had a difficult first season at Anfield and it became clear he did not fit into Jürgen Klopp’s plans after he replaced Brendan Rodgers as the manager in October last year.

Will Benteke miss Liverpool match?

Benteke’s mixed fortunes Having scored two in Palace’s last away game at West Brom, he now has as many Premier League goals as he managed in the previous two seasons. It means Benteke will miss the visit of his former club Liverpool to Selhurst Park on Saturday.

How much did benteke cost palace?

On 20 August 2016, Premier League side Crystal Palace completed the signing of Benteke on a four-year deal for a fee of £27m which could rise by a further £5m, bringing the total fee to £32m.

Who signed benteke for Villa?

Liverpool
Liverpool agree £32.5m deal with Aston Villa for Christian Benteke | Liverpool | The Guardian.

Who signed benteke?

Christian Benteke has signed a two-year contract extension with Crystal Palace. The Belgium international, who joined Palace five years ago for a club record fee, netted 10 goals from 30 league appearances in 2020/21.

Where is benteke?

Crystal Palace F.C.#20 / Forward
Belgium national football team#20 / ForwardCrystal Palace under-23Forward
Christian Benteke/Current teams

How many goals has benteke?

Their height is 190cm and their weight is 83kg. In the English Premier League season 2021/22, Christian Benteke has played 10 matches (plus 6 as a sub). They have 11 shots on target from a total of 29 shots and have scored 4 goals (5.75 xG).

Did benteke play for Liverpool?

He spent a single season at Liverpool, scoring a total of ten goals, before being transferred to Crystal Palace at the start of the 2016–17 season. Benteke has earned over forty caps for Belgium since making his debut in 2010.

How old is benteke?

31 years (December 3, 1990)
Christian Benteke/Age