Paris Saint-Germain have signed high-profile Portuguese midfielder Vittor Ferreira “Vitinha” from French champions Porto on Thursday.
PSG launched the player’s β¬ 40m release clause to watch the competition at the Premier League club and bring the 22-year-old to the field.
Vitina, 22, has a five-year contract on paper.
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The Portuguese international made his debut in 27 league games in Porto. Dragos Won the league title last season.
He made his international debut in March and was one of three Porto players selected in the Premier League’s Best XI in the 2021-22 campaign.
Porto’s youngest production, Witinha spent the 2020-21 season on loan at the Wolves, where he played 22 games in all competitions.
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Wolff turned down the option to sign Whitney on a permanent transfer last summer, and PSG benefited.
At PSG, he will work with Portuguese colleagues Nuno Mendes and Danilo Pereira.
After enjoying a successful left-back season on loan from Sporting Lisbon, Mendes will join PSG on a permanent transfer on 1 July.
After the appointment of Luis Campos as a football consultant, Vitinha joined the club experiencing change and became the first PSG signer.
Sources told ESPN that former Nice manager Christoph Goltier will replace Mauricio Pochettino as PSG coach.
This is an important week for Vitina, who attended the inauguration of a football field named after her in her hometown of Santo Tirso, Portugal, on Wednesday.
Vitina wrote on social media: βThe school I went to is a big responsibility that I work day and night to inspire all these kids with good examples. It is duty and duty. The dream had begun. Here. “