Ridle Baku joins Wolves
https://www.vfl-wolfsburg.de/en/news-detail/news-detail/detail/news/ridle-baku-joins-wolves/ The 22-year-old has signed a five-year contract with VfL VfL Wolfsburg have bolstered their ranks with the signing of Ridle Baku. The 22-year-old German-Congolese player, who can operate in a number of positions in defence and midfield , joins the Wolves from Bundesliga rivals 1. FSV Mainz 05 on a five-year contract through to 2025 . The right-footer becomes the Green-and-Whites’ third signing of the new season following the arrivals of striker Bartosz Bialek and defender Maxence Lacroix . Baku will wear the number 20 shirt at VfL. Goal on league debut Mainz-born Baku started playing football with the 05ers, going through all the youth teams at FSV before being promoted to the first team in summer 2017. After making his Mainz debut in a 3-1 victory over VfB Stuttgart in the last 16 of the DFB Cup on 19 December 2017, Baku made his Bundesliga bow in a 3-0 win against RB Leipzig on 29 April 201