Matheus Fernandes has officially been signed as a reinforcement for Southampton for the next five years, confirming that Advanced live information via log.
As our newspaper reported In due course, the Saints paid Sporting €15m, an amount that could grow by another €5m, through the achievement of goals. SAD also reserves the right to receive 10% of the future deal for the 20-year-old midfielder. Sporting confirmed all these values to CMVM, adding that “the value corresponding to the solidarity mechanism due to third-party clubs will be borne by Sporting SAD, and the intermediary services fee corresponds to around 10% of the deal value”.
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“I’m very happy to be here. Being in England and playing in the Premier League is a dream come true. It has the best coaches, the best players and the best teams. It’s good for my development,” he told the club’s new channels. “I know a few things about Southampton. I know that Jose Fonte and Cedric played here, so I want to talk to them. I’ve spoken to the coach and I like his energy,” he said.
“Matthew is a player we have been following for a while,” said coach Russell Martin. “We are very excited. He brings energy, protects the ball well and always tries to play forward.”
For the main team in green and white, Matheus Fernandes played 10 matches, scoring one goal and providing one assist.
Sporting statement to CMVM:
SPORTING CLUBE DE PORTUGAL – FUTEBOL, SAD (hereinafter referred to as Sporting SAD), under the terms and for the purposes of fulfilling the information obligation arising from the provisions of Article 17 of Regulation (EU) No 596/2014, of the European Parliament and of the Council, of 16 April, informs that it has reached an agreement with Southampton Football Club Limited (hereinafter referred to as Southampton) for the definitive transfer of the sporting rights of the Spanish player Matheus Gonzalo Fernández (hereinafter referred to as the Player).
The transfer amount is equivalent to €20,000,000.00 (twenty million euros) which includes a fixed part of €15,000,000.00 (fifteen million euros) and a variable part which may reach a maximum value of €5,000.00 (five million euros) depending on the verification of certain objectives related to the sporting performance of the player and Southampton. In addition, Sporting SAD has secured the right to receive the amount corresponding to 10% of the added value of the future transfer of the player.
Sporting Sade will bear the amount corresponding to the solidarity mechanism due to third-party clubs, and the mediation services fee corresponds to approximately 10% of the value of the transaction.
Lisbon, August 20, 2024
We are pleased to confirm the signing of Matheus Fernandes from @SportingCP
— Southampton FC (@SouthamptonFC) August 20, 2024
