On Thursday, July 16, 2026, Coventry City announced the signing of Swiss defender Aurele Amenda from German Bundesliga club Eintracht Frankfurt for an undisclosed fee. The 22-year-old centre back spent two seasons with Frankfurt, making 42 appearances across all competitions.

Amenda expressed enthusiasm about his move, stating, "I want to win, I want to help the team and help the club succeed. I'm really looking forward to playing in this beautiful stadium, to meet the fans, to celebrate with them, to win with them. I want to score here as well so I can't wait to get started."

Coventry City, newly promoted to the Premier League, will begin their campaign with an away match against defending champions Arsenal on August 21, 2026.

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