The Premier League continues to lead in terms of signings by jumping the bench in recent weeks, in the case of Chelsea, with the recent incorporation of Kai havertz (80 million euros) or, from Manchester United with the arrival of Van de Beek (45 million) from Ajax in Amsterdam. In the next few hours it seems that the next one to move will be the Wolverhampton by Nuno Espírito that is close to announcing the signing of Fábio Silva, pearl of Porto, only 18 years old.
According to the Portuguese media ‘Diário Record’, the agreement between Wolves and Porto is practically closed for an amount of 40 million euros. The talented forward is ready to pass the relevant medical examination and sign a contract until June 2025.
Fábio Silva will become the most expensive signing in the history of Wolverhampton surpassing the previous record set by Raúl Jiménez in 2019 that landed for 35 million euros.
This is how Fabio Silva plays
The Portuguese player is considered one of the greatest promises of Portugal, in addition to having several records in his pocket. To be the youngest debutant with the Porto jersey in a league match, the youngest starter and also the earliest to score a goal with the same Portuguese club, with 17 years and 3 months.