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Steve Larkin

Emerging Socceroo takes leap to top German league

Promising midfielder Paul Okon-Engstler is headed to Germany, the first of an emerging batch of Socceroos to move to bigger leagues.

The 21-year-old, who impressed in Australia's World Cup campaign, is joining Bundesliga club FC Koln from Sydney FC.

Okon-Engstler's transfer is reportedly set at one million Euros ($A1.6m) for the Sky Blues, who signed him on a three-year deal in July last year.

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