Barça signs Matheus for € 7 million and will transfer it to Valladolid
Fernandes arrives from Palmeiras in exchange for seven million euros. The Rio de Janeiro is a midfielder with good physique, travel, strong in defense and not without quality to get the ball played. Matheus Fernandes will be Barcelona’s new player in the next few hours. The Brazilian of only 21 years is heading to Barcelona to undergo medical examination and sign a contract with the Blaugrana club for the next five years.According to the Brazilian press, several bureaucratic problems have delayed the arrival of Matheus Fernandes that, As AS already reported, it will be transferred to Real Valladolid as firm as the new Barça player. The player has already said goodbye to Palmeiras through his social networks and confirmed publicly that he is arriving in Europe. At 21 years old, he accumulates a lot of matches in both Brasileirao and Libertadores and is also international in the lower categories of the Brazilian national team. In Palmeiras, a club he arrived in January 2019 from Botafogo, he has barely played 12 games and has scored a goal. The São Paulo club bought it for a price close to four million euros and will get three benefits according to the figures offered by the Brazilian press. This has been his farewell to Palmeiras and Brazilian football. “I was never good for goodbyes, although sometimes they are necessary but difficult. I say goodbye and thank Palmeiras, a club that trusted my potential and hired me last year. Thanks also to Botafogo for opening the doors for me. I feel Very honored to have worn shirts with so much history in Brazilian football.Nor can I forget my support in my short career. Dad, mom, my family … Every time I doubted I knew where I could get them. Supporting me unconditionally! Every victory earned in my career was not mine. It was everyone’s. We suffer and win together!Today is the day to realize the dream of traveling to Europe. I thank God for everything he has given me. Soon, new challenges goals and dreams. Let’s move on, this is just the beginning. “