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Wolves agree club-record fee for Portugal midfielder Nunes – Sporting Life
Wolverhampton Wanderers have agreed a deal to sign Sporting Lisbon midfielder Matheus Nunes for a club-record fee of around 38 million pounds, British media reported on Tuesday.
Matheus Nunes is set to move to Wolves in a deal worth £42m 🇵🇹💸pic.twitter.com/xjvIjWhcU1
— Sky Sports Premier League (@SkySportsPL) August 16, 2022
According to the reports, Wolves could pay Sporting a further 4.2 million pounds in add-ons for the 23-year-old.
The transfer fee would surpass the 35 million pounds Wolves paid for forward Fabio Silva in 2020.
Matheus Nunes has accepted Wolves proposal, . we go! Full agreement finally completed also on personal terms, €50m fee [add-ons included] was already agreed 24h ago with Sporting. 🚨🛩🇵🇹 #WWFC
Medicals scheduled in England in order to get it signed. Huge signing for Wolves. pic.twitter.com/Rh7gqTHXt1
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) August 16, 2022
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Nunes made 50 appearances for Sporting in all competitions last season as they finished second in Portugal’s Primeira Liga. He made his senior debut for Portugal in 2021 and has earned eight caps, scoring one goal.
After a defeat and a draw in their first two games of the new Premier League season, Wolves next travel to face Tottenham Hotspur.
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