PSG officially announced the signing of João Neves on Monday. The Portugal international, who left Benfica, is leaving to gain his first experience outside our country.
The Reds have already informed CMVM of the cost of the player’s transfer to the French champion: “Sport Lisboa e Benfica – Futebol, SAD” (“Benfica SAD”) reports that it has reached an agreement with Paris Saint-Germain to sell all rights of the player João Neves for a net sum 59,921,587 euros (fifty-nine million nine hundred twenty-one thousand five hundred eighty-seven euros)plus a variable fee linked to the targets, which means that the total transfer amount could reach a net amount of 69,908,518 euros (sixty-nine million nine hundred and eight thousand five hundred and eighteen euros). It is further noted that Benfica SAD will bear the costs of the brokerage services amounting to 10% of the sale price, and Paris Saint-Germain will not have the right to maintain the solidarity mechanism.”
João Neves, 19, leaves the club where he trained. Recall that the player had a buyout clause of 120 million euros.
It should also be noted that this is what Write down found out Joao Neves must will start receiving between 5 and 8 million euros net per year at PSGhis values are much higher than those he earned at Benfica. The contract is likely to be for 6 seasons.
João Neves, who is only 19 years old, has always been linked to the ‘eagles’, initially integrated into the club’s schools in Tavira and Faro and, from the 2016/17 season onwards, at Benfica’s campus in Seixal, where he has played at all levels of football. . formation before reaching the main squad in the 2022/23 season.
He made his debut under coach Roger Schmidt in December 2022, in a loss to Sporting Braga, ending that season with 20 appearances and in the starting line-up of the Reds, including scoring a goal against Sporting (2-2), which would be decisive in winning the title.
Last season he finally established himself as one of the coach’s first-choice options, making 55 appearances, 49 of which as a starter, and scoring three goals in all competitions.
He leaves Luz having played a total of 75 games and scored four goals for the first team, winning the national championship and the Supercopa Candido de Oliveira.
João Neves, who has won nine caps for Portugal so far and recently featured at Euro 2024, leaves Luz to join the French champions, where he will link up with compatriots Nuno Mendes, Danilo Pereira, Vitinha and Gonçalo Ramos.
Author: Write down This Lusa
Source: CM Jornal
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