It's official.
Manchester City football club
Official signing of 20-year-old Brazilian winger
Savio (name)
, with both sides signing until 2029. According to a follow-up report from Romano, Savio's transfer fee is a fixed amount of £21 million, plus a variable that brings the total to £33.6 million (about €40 million).
"Manchester City are delighted to announce the signing of
Troyes
team's Brazilian winger Savio on a five-year contract until 2029. The 20-year-old is our first signing of the 2024/25 season and will be looking to make a run of five consecutive Premier League titles with the team in the new season."
Savio excelled during his loan spell at Girona last season, helping the Spanish side qualify for the Champions League for the first time in their history. He scored 11 goals and contributed 10 assists in 41 appearances, helping Girona finish third behind Real Madrid and Barcelona.
Savio is 20 years old and of Brazilian nationality. He spent last season on loan at Girona by Troyes and made 41 appearances, contributing 11 goals and 10 assists to help his side qualify for the Champions League.
It is worth noting that Troyes, Girona and Manchester City are part of the same City Football Group, which allowed Savio's transfer to go smoothly between the clubs.
