London's Tottenham have officially announced the signing of 22-year-old Brazilian winger Savinho, who is joining from Manchester City. This is reported by Sport RBC.UA, citing a statement from the London club's press office. The transfer was completed after the player successfully passed his medical and both sides settled all the legal details of the deal.
Financial details of the deal
According to media reports, the final transfer fee, including bonus payments, came to around €99 million. In British pounds, the payment structure looks as follows: £75 million guaranteed plus up to £10 million in bonuses, totalling £85 million. Savinho signed a long-term contract with the Spurs, running until June 2031, which underscores the Brazilian's status as one of the club's key signings for the coming seasons.
Contribution to Manchester City
During his time at the Manchester giant, the winger made 84 appearances in all competitions and scored 7 goals. Together with the Citizens, Savinho won the FA Cup and the EFL Cup, becoming part of a team that dominated the country's cup competitions. His move to London has become one of the biggest transfers of the current window.
International career with Brazil
Savinho made his debut for the Brazil national team in March 2024 in a friendly match against England (1:0) at Wembley Stadium. He has 13 caps for the Selecao and one goal to his name. For the 22-year-old, the move to Tottenham means the chance to establish himself in the starting lineup of a top club and strengthen his position within the national team.
Context and background
It was previously reported that Tottenham and Manchester City had agreed on the details of the transfer of the 22-year-old winger, and now the deal has received official confirmation. A photo of the signing ceremony, in which the Brazilian poses in the London club's kit against a sponsor wall featuring the logos of Nike, AIA and Betano, became the final confirmation of the completed transfer.
